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Job: Optical Metrology Engineer - Rigaku Auburn Hills, MI, United States

Job: Optical Fabrication Engineer - Rigaku Auburn Hills, MI, United States

The recipients were chosen for their achievements, public service, advocacy for education, volunteerism and service to students and the university.

Taiwan's leading astronomy institute joins Australia, Brazil, Chile, Israel, South Korea and the United States in building one of the world's largest and most powerful telescopes.

Successful University of Arizona patents from last year include many for innovations in health, such as improving cancer diagnoses and providing new types of lenses for patients with cataracts.

Job: R009179 Laser Communications Systems Engineer, Senior Member of Technical Staff / Engineering Specialist - Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA, United States

Job: R009698 Senior Optical Communications Engineer, Engineering Specialist / Senior Engineering Specialist - Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA, United States

James C. Wyant, a pioneering optical scientist and University of Arizona professor instrumental in expanding the UA’s famed optics school, died Dec. 8 in Tucson.

The founding dean and namesake of the University of Arizona James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, Wyant founded three successful optics companies, led multiple professional societies and gave more than $30 million to support graduate students and endowed faculty at the college.

Founding dean of eponymous James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences passed away on December 8th.