PHOTONICS

In 1999, the Deans of the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and the School of Engineering met to establish The Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics. The Institute incorporates the very successful and internationally recognized program at the Photonics research Laboratory and was extended to bring together active multidisciplinary faculty from Medicine, Dental Biology, Engineering, Physics and Chemistry... The Institute's focus is Photonics-the science and technology based on light. Photonics has been projected to play a dominant role in this century-impacting communication, information technology and health care, as well as consumer commodities... Providing education and training at undergraduate, graduate and post-doctoral levels in these areas of critical needs and with potential for tremendous growth.

Also known as: ILPB

Primary location: Campus United States