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Spring 2019 Graduates
May 8, 2019
Ph.D. Graduates Nicholas Nye Optics Demetrios Christodoulides M.S. Optics graduates Daniel McGill Eric Calkins Hee Cheon Lee Chih-Hao Li Tarj Shah Mamta Singh B.S. graduates
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CREOL featured in OSA’s Applied Optics and papers by Profs Amezcua and Delfyett get editor’s pick
May 6, 2019
M. J. Soileau’s guest editorial tells the story of how the College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL) at the University of Central Florida quickly grew
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PSE senior Rafaela Frota Takes Top Prize at UCF’s 2019 Joust New Venture Competition
April 16, 2019
From UCF Today: “Healthy-living App Takes Top Prize at UCF’s 2019 Joust New Venture Competition“ Senior Rafaela Frota developed the idea for Wawwe, Inc. (We
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A Guide to Build a Highly Inclined Swept Tile Microscope for Extended Field-of-view Single-molecule Imaging
April 11, 2019
A video article by Dr. Kyu Young Han‘s group published in JoVE (a video journal for biology and bioengineering). A Guide to Build a Highly Inclined
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Graduate Student Qitian Ru wins the UCF 3MT Competition
March 28, 2019
Graduate Student Qitian Ru has won the UCF 3MT Competition and walked away with a $1000 prize. He will continue competing on a national level. There
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Professor Michael Bass Elected to the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
March 28, 2019
From UCF Today: UCF Professor Emeritus Elected to the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame Michael Bass is the fifth UCF professor to receive the distinction, and
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Optical space-time wave packets having arbitrary group velocities in free space
March 21, 2019
A paper “Optical space time wave packets” by H. Esat Kondakci and Professor Ayman Abouraddy has been published in Nature Communications. Controlling the group velocity of
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Paper by Professor Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa and Md. Selim Habib et al selected for outstanding paper award at SPIE Photonics West 2019
March 18, 2019
A paper “Towards an all-fiber system for detection and monitoring of ammonia” by Professor Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa and Md. Selim Habib et al was selected for the outstanding
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Paper published in Science by Professors Khajavikhan and Christodoulides featured in the news
March 6, 2019
A paper titled “Supersymmetric laser arrays” published in Science by Professors Mercedeh Khajavikhan and Demetrios Christodoulides has been featured in two news articles: “Supersymmetry boosts
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2018-19 Student of the year: Rafael Guzman
January 23, 2019
Jose Rafael Guzman-Sepulveda Optical monitoring of blood coagulability during cardiovascular surgery via coherence-gated DLS Light scattering-based approaches have proved robust for monitoring the structural dynamics
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Professor Sasan Fathpour’s invited paper featured on the cover of IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
January 14, 2019
Professor Sasan Fathpour‘s invited paper “Heterogeneous Nonlinear Integrated Photonics” is featured on the cover of the December 2018 issue of IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. Integrated
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Fall 2018 Graduates
January 14, 2019
Ph.D. Graduates William HayengaOpticsMercedeh Khajavikhan Yun-Han Lee Optics Shin-Tson Wu Alex SincoreOpticsMartin Richardson Melissa BeasonElectrical EngineeringMartin Richardson Nathan BodnarElectrical EngineeringMartin Richardson Xuan ChenMaterials ScienceRomain Gaume
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