PRESS RELEASE
13 October 2022
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mediarelations@optica.org
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 the 2022 Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science
Frontiers in Optics is Optica’s Annual Meeting and is held together with Laser Science, a meeting sponsored by the American Physical Society’s Division of Laser Science (DLS). The two meetings unite Optica’s and APS communities for four days of quality, cutting-edge presentations, in-demand invited speakers, and a variety of special events spanning a broad range of topics in optics and photonics—the science of light—across the disciplines of physics, biology, and chemistry. Register to attend: Media Registration.
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: Optica.