Societies and Associations

An organization whose mission is to encourage and assist research, training, publication and dissemination of knowledge in vision and ophthalmology.

A society promoting interdisciplinary, goal-oriented research on materials of technological importance. Sponsors meetings, conferences and symposia in April and November each year. Members are...

A global trade association organized specifically to advance the worldwide understanding and implementation of vision and imaging technologies to help members grow. Committed to providing leadership...

Consortium of academic institutions and industrial companies working together in the development and application of UV LEDs within the framework of the Twenty20 initiative funded by the German...

A 113-year-old nonprofit organization that serves the informational, educational and professional needs of the global ceramics community. The Society's more than 11,000 members comprise a wide...

ASCB is an inclusive, international community of biologists studying the cell, the fundamental unit of life. We are dedicated to advancing scientific discovery, advocating sound research policies,...

A scientific organization dedicated to facilitating research, education and high standards of clinical care in the field of medical laser applications. Provides a forum for the exchange of scientific...

A scientific organization whose objective is to promote original research in photobiology; to facilitate the integration of different disciplines in the study of photobiology; to promote the...

A business-led photonics exchange organization embracing the whole value chain from researchers to photonic companies and end-users. Its mandate is to network end-users, photonic industries,...

A society that fosters the growth of applied optics and photonics through cooperation with industry and university researchers.

A professional society promoting optics and related sciences and applications on the European and international level. Offers a joint information platform, an open coordination of international...

Professional society for engineers and scientists whose area of specialization is lasers and electro-optics, field of interest covers research, development, design, manufacture, and implementation...

A consortium of universities providing telecommunications education and research.

A nonprofit society advancing research and development of imaging science and technology. Sponsors conferences; publishes conference proceedings and bimonthly journals.

An industrial association established to build up international cooperative projects and programs; to foster overall developments of photonics industry; and to provide data and information materials...

An international scientific and technical organization uniting researchers, developers, manufacturers and users of lasers. Promotes information exchanges in the laser field, aids in establishing...

A nonprofit, nonuniversity research facility. Its scientists and engineers are specialists in developing innovative system solutions in the fields of fiber optics, photonic instrumentation, laser...

An institute dedicated to basic research in photochemistry, photobiology photobiophysics, bioinorganic and biophysical chemistry.,

An organization which conducts optics and photonics research and develops and promotes primary standards for optical, fiber optic and laser applications.

An association established to promote all activities related to enhancement of photonics in education and training, research and development, manufacturing and industry, and to seek synergies among...

Photonics Bretagne is a photonics innovation hub gathering a business cluster and a research and transfer organization (RTO), formerly known as Perfos, in the same organization. The platform develops...

The Royal Microscopical Society - at the forefront of microscopy since 1839 The RMS is dedicated to furthering the science of microscopy. It does that through a wide range of activities that support...

SPIE organizes dozens of conferences annually, including SPIE Photonics West and SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing. The SPIE Digital Library houses over 450,000 research papers in cutting-edge...

An organization that provides information on federal export assistance programs and sources of market research to help US businesses expand exports.