2019 FIP Symposium

2019 FIP Symposium - Frontiers in Photonics

March 11-12, 2019
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, USA

 

 The 2019 meeting program will include lectures from distinguished speakers, contributed papers and posters by investigators from Duke University and other academic and industrial institutions.

Special Theme: Materials & Photonics: Advancing the World

 

Speakers

Symposium Keynote Speaker

Shuji Nakamura, PhDDr. Shuji Nakamura

Nobel Laureate in Physics (2014) 
CREE Distinguished Professor, Materials Department
Research Director for the Solid-State 
Lighting & Energy Electronics Center
University of California, Santa Barbara

Dr. Nakamura was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics (2014) for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white sources.

 

 

Plenary Speakers

Dr. Charles Lieber

Charles M. Lieber, PhD

Joshua & Beth Friedman University Professor
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology 
Harvard University

 

 

 

 

 

 

UDr. Ulrich B. Wiesnerlrich B. Wiesner, PhD

Spencer T. Olin Professor of Engineering
Department of Materials Science of Engineering 
Cornell University

 

 

 

 

 

 

Invited Speakers

Dr. Gerald J. Meyer

Gerald J. Meyer, PhD

Professor, Department of Chemistry 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

 

 

 

Dr. Carlos SilvaCarlos Silva, PhD

Professor, School of Chemistry & Biochemistry
School of Physics
Georgia Institute of Technology

 

 

 

 


Dr. Andre TaylorAndre Taylor, PhD

Associate Professor, 
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Tandon School of Engineering
New York University

 

 

 

Dr. Yaroslava YinglingYaroslava Yingling, PhD

Professor and University Faculty Scholar
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
North Carolina State University

 

 

 

 

 

Duke Speakers

Guarav AryaGaurav Arya, PhD

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Associate Professor of Chemistry  
Duke University

 

 

 

 

Harold Baranger

Harold Baranger, PhD

Professor of Physics 
Duke University

 

 

 

 

David BeratanDavid Beratan, PhD

R.J. Reynolds Professor of Chemistry  
Duke University

 

 

 

 

Peter FecciPeter Fecci, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Duke University School of Medicine

 

 

 

 

Roarke W. HorstmeyerRoarke W. Horstmeyer, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Duke University

 

 

 

Niko HotzNico Hotz, PhD

Assistant Professor of the Practice
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Duke University

 

 

 

 

Dr. Natalia LitchinitserNatalia Litchinitser, PhD

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Physics
Duke University

 

 

 

 

Dr. Jie LiuJie Liu, PhD

George Barth Geller Professor of Chemistry
Duke University

 

 

 

 

Christine K. Payne

Christine K. Payne, PhD

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Duke University

 

 

 

Dr. Tatiana SeguraTatiana Segura, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

 

 

 

 

Dr. Shyni VargheseShyni Varghese, PhD

MEDx Investigator
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

 

 

 

Adam WaxAdam Wax, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University