PHOTONEX - Key Persons

Allison Barto is a director at Ball Aerospace, specializing in developing complex space systems from vision to orbit. She currently oversees Ball's military weather programs, focused on building the Weather System Follow-On - Microwave vehicles for the US Space Force to address critical defense weather data gaps. Prior to her current position, Allison spent over two decades developing payloads for NASA, including 17 years in both technical and leadership roles for the James Webb Space Telescope at Ball Aerospace, where whe led the team responsible for delivery of the optics and electronics for the 22-foot-wide Telescope, as well as for the overall optical design, verification, and on-orbit optical phasing and commissioning of the Observatory. With experience building complex and audacious space assets, Allison continues to look to the future of space telescopes. She was part of NASA's recent in-Space Assembled Telescope Study and is part of the follow-on SMART Think Tank on in-space servicing, manufacturing, and assembly, she served on a program panel for the National Academies Astro2020 decadal review process which establishes national priorities for astrophysics space missions and ground facilities, and she serves on the Management Advisory Committee for the European Southern Observatory's Extremely Large Telescope project. Allison is an SPIE Fellow and recipient of the Women in Aerospace Achievement Award. When not building next generation space systems, Barto fuels her passion for STEM by participating in education outreach, promoting inquiry based learning, and educational equity and opportunity. Barto served as the co-lead of the Ball Corporation Women's Resource Group from 2012-2018, supporting the corporation's Diversity & Inclusion goals to support women at Ball and the next generation of female STEM professionals.

Allison Romanyshyn

Job Titles:

Member of the Nominating Committee

Amol Choudhary

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Amrita Sahu

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Anastacia Manuel

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Anatoly Zayats

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Andrea Curatolo

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Andrea Jacques

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Andrew G. Tescher - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee
Chairman of Symposium Committee

Angela Dudley

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Anna Devor

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Anthony J. DeMaria - President, VP

Job Titles:

President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee
Immediate past - President

Augustus Fountain

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Ben Kleinerman

Job Titles:

Technical Vice President

Bernard G. Ponseggi - EVP, President, Treasurer

Job Titles:

Executive Vice President
President
Treasurer
Public Relations Vice President
Symposia Vice President

Bob Hainsey

Job Titles:

Member of the Symposia Committee

Brent Johnson

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee
Member of the Senior Member Committee

Brian Culshaw

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Secretary

Brian J. Thompson - EVP, President

Job Titles:

Executive Vice President
Immediate past President
President
Public Relations Vice President

Brian Lula - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Secretary
Treasurer

Brian Pogue

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Brian Primeau

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee
Member of the Scholarship Committee

Brian Wheelwright

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Byoungho Lee

Job Titles:

Director

C.A. Jantzen - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Treasurer

Carl N. Brewster

Job Titles:

Public Relations Vice President
Publications Vice President

Carmelo Rosales-Guzmán

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Carmiña Londoño

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Caroline Boudoux

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Cather Simpson

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Director / University of Auckland
Member of Publications Committee

Chao Zuo

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Charles E. Taylor - President, VP

Job Titles:

President
Vice President

Charles LaCasse

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Charles M. Betty - VP

Job Titles:

Member of the Organizing Officers Team
Secretary
Vice President

Charles N. DeMund - EVP, President, Treasurer

Job Titles:

Executive Vice President
President
Treasurer

Chet R. Engvaldsen

Job Titles:

Operations Vice President

Christina Willis

Job Titles:

Member of the Information Technology Committee

Christopher Stolz

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Christopher Wilcox

Job Titles:

Member of the Information Technology Committee
Member of the Symposia Committee

Claudio Castellan

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Clyde T. Holliday

Job Titles:

Technical Vice President

Cristina Kurachi

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Cristina Solano

Job Titles:

Director

Dan Christensen

Job Titles:

Member of the Financial Advisory Committee

Dan Curticapean

Job Titles:

Member of the Strategic Planning Committee

Daniel Vukobratovich

Job Titles:

Chairman of Publications Committee

David Andrews - VP

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Nominating Committee
Immediate past President
Member of the Compensation Committee
President - Elect
Vice President

David M. Stern - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Treasurer

David P. Casasent - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

David Sampson

Job Titles:

Board Advisor
Chairman of the Publications Committee
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
Chairman of Publications Committee

David Wayne

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

David Wick

Job Titles:

Member of the Audit Committee

Dean T. Hodges

Job Titles:

Secretary / Dean T. Hodges, Treasurer

Donald C. O'Shea - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

Donis Flagello

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Dr. Apurva Jain

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Information Technology Committee
Individual Member VP Engineering at Lumotive

Dr. Bernard C. Kress - VP

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee
Member of the Compensation Committee
President - Elect
Vice President
Fellow Member Director, XR Hardware at Google

Dr. Kent B. Rochford - CEO

Job Titles:

Advisor
C.E.O
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
Individual Member

E.L. Taylor - President

Job Titles:

President
Secretary

Earle B. Brown

Job Titles:

Technical Vice President

Edmund Lam

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Edward E. Rich - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Treasurer

Elaine Maria Stewart

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Elder De la Rosa

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Elisabet Pérez Cabré

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Elizabeth Bernhardt

Job Titles:

Member of the Symposia Committee

Elizabeth Krupinski

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee
Member of the Publications Committee
Director / Emory Univ. School of Medicine
Member of Publications Committee

Emery L. Moore - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

Emily Gallagher

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee
Member of the Symposia Committee

Emily Haworth

em..@spie.org

Job Titles:

Social Media Manager

Eric Udd

Job Titles:

Chairman of Symposia Committee

Eugene B. Turner - EVP, President

Job Titles:

Executive Vice President
President
Secretary

Eugene G. Arthurs - CEO

Job Titles:

C.E.O
Member of the Fellows Committee

Eustace L. Dereniak - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Vice President

Eva Sevick

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Fatima Toor

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Fernando Mendoza-Santoyo

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Fow-Sen Choa

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Frank Grochocki

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Fred M. Emens

Job Titles:

Operations Vice President
Symposia Vice President

Fred M. Wallig - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Treasurer

Gary Spiegel - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Audit Committee
Member of the Financial Advisory Committee
Secretary
Treasurer
Chairman / Consultant at Strategic Consulting / United States

George O. Reynolds

Job Titles:

Secretary

George Zentai

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Georgia Tourassi

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Ghanshyam Singh

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Gisele Maxwell

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Glenn Boreman - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Vice President

Gong-Ru Lin

Job Titles:

Director

Gregory M. Sanger

Job Titles:

Secretary

H. John Caulfield

Job Titles:

Secretary
Symposia Vice President
Vice President, Symposia Committee

H. Philip Stahl - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Vice President

Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop - Chairman

Job Titles:

Chairman
Director
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee

Hans Zappe

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Harold E. Bennett - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Vice President

Harold L. Kasnitz

Job Titles:

Publications Vice President
Symposia Vice President

Harold R. Shoppach

Job Titles:

Operations Vice President

Harry Levinson

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Heather Whitney

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Henri H. Arsenault - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President

Ifor Samuel

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Inga Saknīte

J. Roland Jacobsson - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

J. Scott Tyo

Job Titles:

Director
Member of the Information Technology Committee

J.E. Durrenberger

Job Titles:

Operations Vice President
Secretary
Technical Vice President

Jack D. Gaskill - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

Jacobus Oschmann

Job Titles:

Member of the Nominating Committee

James A. Harrington - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Publications Committee
Chairman of Symposia Committee

James B. Breckinridge - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

James C. Wyant - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Vice President

James Corsetti

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

James E. Pearson

Job Titles:

Secretary
Chairman of Symposia Committee

James W. Bilbro - President, VP

Job Titles:

President
Vice - President
Chairman of Symposia Committee
Immediate past - President
Secretary / Dean T. Hodges, Treasurer

Jami Shepherd

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Jana Kainerstorfer

Job Titles:

Member of the Symposia Committee

Jason McClure

Job Titles:

Member of the Information Technology Committee

Jason Mulliner - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Compensation Committee
Member of the Financial Advisory Committee
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
Secretary
Treasurer
Chairman / Alluxa, Inc. United States

Jean Dolne

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Jennifer Barton - VP

Job Titles:

Member of the Compensation Committee
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
Vice President

Jeremy Bos

Job Titles:

Member of the Information Technology Committee

Jessica DeGroote Nelson - Chairman

Job Titles:

Chairman
Member of the Audit Committee
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee

Jessica Ramella-Roman

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Jian Wang

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Jim McNally

Job Titles:

Member of the Compensation Committee
Member of the Financial Advisory Committee

Jim Oschmann - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Vice President

Joanna Schmit

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

John A. Clemente - EVP, President

Job Titles:

Executive Vice President
Operations Vice President
President

John C. Pennock

Job Titles:

Secretary

John E. Greivenkamp - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
Member of the Compensation Committee
President - Elect
Vice President
Chairman of Publications Committee

John F. Ebersole

Job Titles:

Secretary

John H. Atkinson

Job Titles:

Technical Vice President

John Kiel - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Treasurer

John M. Pellegrino

Job Titles:

Chairman of Symposia Committee

John M. Tracy

Job Titles:

Chairman of Symposia Committee

Joseph B. Houston - President

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Publications Vice President
Symposia Vice President

Joseph Howard

Job Titles:

Member of the Audit Committee

Joseph N. Day

Job Titles:

Operations Vice President
Secretary

Joseph Shaw

Job Titles:

Director

Judy Fennelly

Job Titles:

Member of the Audit Committee
Member of the Scholarship Committee

Julien Blin

Job Titles:

Member of the Strategic Planning Committee

Kanti Jain

Job Titles:

Chairman of Publications Committee

Kara Peters

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Karin Stein

Job Titles:

Member of the Symposia Committee

Katarina Svanberg - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President Elect
Vice President

Kate Medicus

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee
Member of the Symposia Committee
Chairman / Ruda - Cardinal, Inc. United States

Kathy Beaudette

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Katie Schwertz

Job Titles:

Member of the Nominating Committee
Director / Edmund Optics Inc.

Keisuke Goda

Job Titles:

Member of the Symposia Committee

Kenneth Loh

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Kevin Eliceiri

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Kevin G. Harding - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Vice President

Kevin Probasco

Job Titles:

Member of the Strategic Planning Committee

Kyle Myers

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Awards Committee
Member of the Nominating Committee
Chairman of Awards Committee
Director / Retired, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, United States

Lara Miles

Job Titles:

Member of the Information Technology Committee

Lewis Larmore - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Vice President

Lorenzo Pavesi

Job Titles:

Member of the Nominating Committee
Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Louis F. Meyer - Treasurer

Job Titles:

Treasurer

M. J. Soileau - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

Maciej Kraszewski

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Maciej Trusiak

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Makenzie Lystrup

Job Titles:

Member of the Audit Committee

Malgorzata Kujawinska - President, VP

Job Titles:

President
Secretary
Vice President
Immediate past - President

Marc Himel

Job Titles:

Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
Chairman / MKS Instruments, Inc. United States

Maria J. Yzuel - VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President - Elect
Vice President

Marina Leite

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Mark Clampin

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of the Symposia Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Marla Dowell

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Martin Forrer

Job Titles:

Member of the Senior Member Committee

Martin Richardson

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Maryellen Giger - Chairman, VP

Job Titles:

Board Advisor
Chairman
Immediate past President
Member of the Publications Committee
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
President - Elect
Vice President
Member of Publications Committee

Board Advisor; Chair, Membership and Communities Committee

Matthew Jungwirth

Job Titles:

Member of the Information Technology Committee

Małgorzata Kujawińska

Job Titles:

Member of the Nominating Committee

Megan Eckart

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Michal Pawlowski

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Michelle Lynn

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Fellows Committee

Mona Jarrahi

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Moritz Merklein

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Nathália Tomazio

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Nea Hamilton

Job Titles:

Member of the Scholarship Committee

Nerine Cherepy

Job Titles:

Elder
Member of the Fellows Committee

Nicholas Antipa

Job Titles:

Member of the Awards Committee

Norman Wereley

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Oliver Myers

Job Titles:

Chairman of the Senior Member Committee

Olivia Fehlberg - Chairman

Job Titles:

Chairman

Patrick Franzen

Job Titles:

Member of the Publications Committee
Member of Publications Committee

Paul F. Forman

Job Titles:

Public Relations Vice President

Paul F. McManamon - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President

Paul R. Yoder

Job Titles:

Chairman of Publications Committee

Paul Schenker - President, VP

Job Titles:

Immediate past President
President
Secretary
Vice President
Chairman of Symposia Committee

Perry Shum

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Peter Andersen

Job Titles:

Member of the Fellows Committee

Peter de Groot

Job Titles:

Board Advisor
Member of the Financial Advisory Committee
Member of the Strategic Planning Committee
Member of the Symposia Committee
Chairman / Zygo Corporation / United States

Prabhat Verma

Job Titles:

Member of the Nominating Committee

Prof. Anita Mahadevan-Jansen - President, VP

Job Titles:

Member of the Compensation Committee
President
President - Elect
Vice President
Fellow Member Professor of Biomedical Engg at Vanderbilt Univ

Prof. Anupama B. Kaul

Job Titles:

Fellow Member PACCAR Professor of Engineering at Univ of North Texas

Anupama B. Kaul is the PACCAR Professor of Engineering at the University of North Texas (UNT) and serves as Director of the Nanoscale Materials and Devices Laboratory and the PACCAR Technology Institute. Her funded research as PI and/or Co-PI has originated through the support of agencies such as the ONR, AFOSR, ARO, NSF, NRO and NASA, as well as industry. Prior to UNT, Dr. Kaul was Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies in the College of Engineering and held the AT&T Distinguished Professorship in ECE at the University of Texas, El Paso. Dr. Kaul has served as a Program Director at NSF in the ECCS Division, where she was on rotation as an IPA from JPL, Caltech. She serves on the External Advisory Board of Penn State University's Two-dimensional (2D) Crystal Consortium (2DCC) - MIP. She was also Chair and PI of the NSF US EU Workshop on 2D Layered Materials and Devices held in 2015 with the European Union (EU) Graphene Flagship Program. Dr. Kaul is the recipient of the NSF's Director's Award for Program Management Excellence, the NASA Service Award, a NASA Team Technical Accomplishment Award, multiple NASA Patent Awards and numerous NASA Technology Brief Awards for her research. She was selected to be a participant at the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) 2012 Frontiers of Engineering (FOE) Symposium, and in 2014 she was invited to participate in the bi-lateral Indo-US FOE, also organized by the US NAE. She currently serves on the Editorial Board of a number of journals. Dr. Kaul obtained her M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in MSE with minors in ECE and Physics where she was advised by Professor Theodore Van Duzer (ECE), an NAE member, and Professor Timothy D. Sands (co-advisor, MSE) who is the current President of Virginia Tech.