Wang named senior member of Optica

Laura Wang, electrical and computer engineering, was named a senior member of Optica, a global forum for light science and technology. The organization’s mission is to promote the generation, application and archiving of knowledge in optics and photonics and to disseminate this knowledge worldwide. Senior members are selected based on their accomplishments in the field of optics and photonics. Wang focuses her work on quantum, 2D and wide-bandgap materials, as well as integrated photonics and phononics and nano-/microelectromechanical systems.