2019 FIP Symposium - Frontiers in Photonics
March 11-12, 2019
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, USA
- Registration deadline March 8th
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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, PhD
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

Charles M. Lieber, PhD
Joshua & Beth Friedman University Professor
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Harvard University

Ulrich B. Wiesner, PhD
Spencer T. Olin Professor of Engineering
Department of Materials Science of Engineering
Cornell University
Invited Speakers

Gerald J. Meyer, PhD
Professor, Department of Chemistry
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Carlos Silva, PhD
Professor, School of Chemistry & Biochemistry
School of Physics
Georgia Institute of Technology

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

Yaroslava Yingling, PhD
Professor and University Faculty Scholar
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
North Carolina State University
Duke Speakers

Gaurav Arya, PhD
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Duke University

Harold Baranger, PhD
Professor of Physics
Duke University

David Beratan, PhD
R.J. Reynolds Professor of Chemistry
Duke University

Peter Fecci, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Duke University School of Medicine

Roarke W. Horstmeyer, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Duke University

Nico Hotz, PhD
Assistant Professor of the Practice
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Duke University

Natalia Litchinitser, PhD
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Physics
Duke University

Jie Liu, PhD
George Barth Geller Professor of Chemistry
Duke University

Christine K. Payne, PhD
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Duke University
Tatiana Segura, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

Shyni Varghese, PhD
MEDx Investigator
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

Adam Wax, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University