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Photonics Initiative Seminar: Mu Wang

Dr. Mu Wang National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, School of Physics, and Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China Manipulating Light with Optical Metasurfaces: from

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Yang Zhao & Yun-Sheng Chen

Dr. Yang Zhao University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Imaging, Sensing, and Wearable Devices Using Nanophotonic Platforms Abstract – Personalized health emphasizes prevention and early diagnosis over solely tailoring therapies. My lab's

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Levent Sevgi (IEEE DL lecture)

Dr. Levent Sevgi IEEE AP-S Former DL – DLPC Chair ITU - Istanbul Technical University (Emeritus) From Engineering Elecromagnetics to Electromagnetic Engineering:Teaching/Training Next Generations Abstract - The role of Electromagnetic

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Simo Pajovic

Simo Pajovic Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Controlling Light-Matter Interactions in Novel Emitters: Thermal Radiation, Scintillation, and Beyond Abstract - In mechanical engineering, thermal radiation is the best-known

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Giovanni Milione

Dr. Giovanni Milione NEC Laboratories America, Inc. Vector Beams and Space Division Multiplexing Abstract – In this talk, I will overview two areas of my research at NEC Laboratories America,

Photonics Initiative Workshop: Cristiano Matricardi

Publishing in Nature Journals workshop. Day 1 (January 23rd) 10am-11:30am - Seminar on writing, science publishing and editorial decision making Understanding the role of editorial evaluation is crucial, especially in

Photonics Initiative Workshop: Cristiano Matricardi

Publishing in Nature Journals workshop. Day 2 (January 24th) 10am -11:00 am – Career talk and manuscript assessment discussion This career talk will focus on the role of scientific editors

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Mikhail Belkin

Dr. Mikhail Belkin, Technical University of Munich (TUM) New Applications for Nonlinear Intersubband Polaritonic Metasurfaces: from beam shaping to THz generation Abstract - Quantum-engineered intersubband transitions in n-doped multiple-quantum-well heterostructures

Guest Speaker: Mathijs Mabesoone, PhD.

Automation and AI in Molecular Materials Discovery Abstract - In my talk, I will focus on our first results towards establishing a high-throughput synthesis and analysis platform for peptides and

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Giuseppe Strangi

Dr. Giuseppe Strangi (Case Western Reserve University) Thin-Film Photonics: Enabling Fano Resonances and Optomechanics Abstract – In recent years, significant interest has emerged in the inverse design1 of artificial layered

Photonics Initiative Seminar: Marc Serra Garcia

Dr. Marc Serra Garcia (AMOLF) Physical computing in metamaterials Abstract - There is a significant range of physical phenomena—from nonlinear elasticity, to symmetry, noise, topology, and disorder — that are