Technical Conference: 26 - 30 October 2025
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Colorado Convention Center | Denver, Colorado, USA

Technical Conference: 26 - 30 October 2025
Exhibition: 28 - 29 October 2025
Colorado Convention Center | Denver, Colorado, USA

Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans to Make Remarks at FIO+LS

13 October 2022

Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans to Make Remarks at FIO+LS

ROCHESTER – On Wednesday, October 19, at 12:30, Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans to address attendees of the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS) Conference and Luminate award winners. Headquartered in Rochester, Luminate is the world’s largest business accelerator for optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) startups. Mayor Evans to share why Rochester is an ideal location for launching a new business in optical sciences.

When: Wednesday, 19 October 2022, 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM (EDT)
Luminate Awards Ceremony

Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center, 123 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604

Who: Malik D. Evans, 71st Mayor of Rochester, New York

Where: Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center, 123 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604.Parking is available for on-site broadcast. Driving directions to the Rochester Convention Center.

The Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS) will be presented in-person and online from 16-20 October in Rochester, New York. This approach will accommodate speakers and attendees from across the globe with in-person and on-demand content. FiO 2022 is managed by Optica and locally organized by a dedicated committee of volunteers: FiO 2022 Committee.

About Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science

Frontiers in Optics, the annual meeting for Optica (formerly OSA) is presented with Laser Science, the annual meeting of the American Physical Society, Division of Laser Science. The two meetings unite communities from both societies for comprehensive and current research in a diverse collection of optics and photonics topics and across the disciplines of physics, biology and chemistry. The 2023 FiO LS Conference will be held as an in-person event featuring hundreds of live contributed and invited talks with additional on-demand content available for online viewing. Media registration is free with credential. Digital assets are available as requested.

About Optica

Optica (formerly OSA), Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, is the society dedicated to promoting the generation, application, archiving and dissemination of knowledge in the field. Founded in 1916, it is the leading organization for scientists, engineers, business professionals, students and others interested in the science of light. Optica’s renowned publications, meetings, online resources and in-person activities fuel discoveries, shape real-life applications and accelerate scientific, technical and educational achievement. Discover more at: Optica.org

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