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Early Career Prizes & Fellowships

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Early Career Prizes & Fellowships

Early Career Prizes & Fellowships

Ambassadors

Supports the next generation of global optics and photonics leaders and mentors

Milton and Rosalind Chang Pivoting Fellowship

Leverages your optics and photonics expertise to pursue a passion outside of the lab and pivot to a newfound passion connected to optics and photonics in a non-traditional career path

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Bernard J. Couillaud Prize in Ultrafast Lasers

Supports research excellence and innovation in ultrafast laser technologies

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Thomas F. Deutsch Fellowship in Biomedical Optics

Takes your biomedical research to the next level with the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital

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Gapontsev Prize for Innovations in Fiber Lasers

Supports research excellence and innovation in the science and applications of fiber laser technologies

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James P. Gordon Memorial Speakership

Recognizes innovation and research excellence in lasers and quantum at CLEO

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Theodor W. Hänsch Prize in Quantum Optics

Supports research excellence and innovation in the science and applications of quantum optics technologies

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Ivan Kaminow Outstanding Early Career Professional Prize

Recognizes service to Optica and optics and photonics communities worldwide

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Tingye Li Innovation Prize (CLEO)

Recognizes innovation and research excellence in lasers and opto-electronics at CLEO

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Tingye Li Innovation Prize (OFC)

Recognizes innovation and research excellence in optical fiber communications at OFC

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Jane M. Simmons Memorial Speakership

Recognizes research excellence in optical networking at OFC

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