2017 Light Science Workshop Program of Events

Keynote Speech — Seeing Heat: Thermal Vision Everywhere You Look

Location: ESB 1001
Time: May 10, 2017 9:30 AM -- 10:30 AM
Abstract: Santa Barbara is a world leader in developing infrared technology. Companies on the Central Coast today are developing thermal cameras for a multitude of consumer and industrial applications – from smartphones to automobiles.  These and many other applications will be ubiquitous in the next 5-7 years.  This market is heating up !
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Biography: Dr. Kevin J. Riley served as President of Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC (TS&I) from 2007-2012. Dr. Riley joined TS&I in January 2007 from Raytheon where he led technology strategy & roadmaps, IR&D planning and CRAD program capture as Vice President of Technology for Raytheon’s Network Centric Systems business unit. He has served on numerous Scientific Advisory Boards including: Executive Committee Network Centric Operations Industry Consortia; AFRL MANTECH Industry Advisory Panel; National Team Aeronautics Research & Development; Aviation Week Net Centric Operations Committee; Advisory Executive in MIT/ARMY Institute for Soldier Nanotechnology; Panelist Defense Systems Management College; Strategic Focus Group for PEO GCSS and Military Sensing Symposia Infrared Detector Advisory Group. Dr. Riley is a graduate of Management of Innovative Technology, Cal Tech; Executive Management, UCLA; Six Sigma Leadership & Six Sigma Specialist, Raytheon Learning Institute; and Business Leadership Program, University of Chicago. He received his BS, MS & PhD degrees from Syracuse University in Physics.

Agenda

9:30AM — 10:30AM Introduction and keynote speech by Dr. Kevin Riley (ESB 1001)
Seeing Heat: Thermal Vision Everywhere you look
Morning session
10:30AM — 12:30PM 		Technical Presentations — ESB1001 Non-Technical Presentations — ESB2001
10:30AM — 10:50AM Dan Blumenthal
Professor
UCSB Electrical & Computer Engineering
Optical Communications and Photonics Integration Group 		10:30AM — 11:00AM Megan Birney
President
Unite to Light
10:50AM — 11:10AM Nicolas Volet
Postdoctoral
UCSB Electrical & Computer Engineering
John Bowers Optoelectronics Research Group
11:00AM — 11:30AM Wendy Ibsen
Associate Director
Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships UCSB
11:10AM — 11:30AM Daniel Morse
Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry of Molecular Genetics
UCSB Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
11:30AM — 11:50AM Phil Lubin
Professor
UCSB Physics
UCSB Experimental Cosmology Group 		11:30AM — 12:00PM Brian Thibeault
Project Scientist
UCSB Nanofabrication Facility
11:50AM — 12:10AM Mike Gordon
Associate Professor
UCSB Chemical Engineering
Gordon Research Group
12:00PM — 12:30PM Roger Helkey
Associate Director, Institute for Energy Efficiency
West Coast Associate Directory, AIM Photonics
UCSB
12:10AM — 12:30AM Zach Geiger
Graduate Student
UCSB Physics
Weld Lab
12:30PM — 1:30PM Lunch Break — ESB Courtyard
Afternoon session
1:30AM — 3:30PM 		Technical Presentations — ESB1001 Non-Technical Presentations — ESB2001
1:30PM — 1:50PM Clint Schow
Professor
UCSB Electrical & Computer Engineering 		1:30PM — 2:30PM Panel
1:50PM — 2:10PM Jonathan Klamkin
Associate Professor
UCSB Electrical & Computer Engineering
2:10PM — 2:30PM Everett Lipman
Associate Professor
UCSB Physics
2:30PM — 2:50PM Clint Bocksteigel
Graduate Student
UCSB Physics
Mazin Lab 		2:30PM — 3:00PM Steven Estrella
Freedom Photonics
2:50PM — 3:10PM Mark Sherwin
Professor
UCSB Physics
Sherwin Group
3:00PM — 3:30PM Heather Leifeste
Raytheon
3:10PM — 3:30PM Garret Cole
Crystalline Mirror Solutions
4:00PM — 6:00PM Job Fair and Poster Session — ESB Courtyard

Job Fair