Year of Light Symposium -  April 9th 2015

2015 is the year of light and Spectra is celebrating! If you are thinking about possibilities after graduate or undergraduate school and are interested in photonics, then you should definitely attend. Meet experts in optics, young entrepreneurs in Saint Louis, and engineers, and learn about potential career opportunities. Anyone in a STEM field is encouraged to attend! Not to mention, FREE FOOD and FREE LIGHT.

The Year of Light Symposium will be held at both the Medical School and the Danforth Campus. Here's a breakdown of the event on April 9th:

Medical School, Erlanger Auditorium:
9:00 AM Introduction by Dr. Samuel Achilefu
9:15-10AM Keynote by Dr. Alex Vitkin 
10-11:15AM Presentation of Hot Topics in Optics/Photonics Research
11:15-11:30AM Closing Remarks by Dr. Richard Wahl

Danforth Campus, Crow 201:
3:00-4:00PM Introduction to Optics and Lasers 
4:00-5:00PM Panel discussion on careers
5:00 - 6:30 PM Food & Beverages (Lopata Gallery)