The Optical Society - Optics and Photonics Meetings and Exhibits

Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (FTS)

Meetings

Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (FTS)

23 - 27 June 2013

Resources: Committees

The Technical Program Committee Members are integral to the success of the meeting. As a volunteer you dedicate countless hours contacting colleagues to encourage submissions and reviewing papers. On behalf of OSA, its Board, and its entire staff, we extend enormous gratitude to the members of the Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (FTS) Technical Program Committee.

Essential Links

Call for Papers Opens
Abstract and Summary Submissions Due	6 March 2013, 12:00 EST (Convert Time)
Peer Review
Program Committee Decisions
Authors Notified of Committee Decisions	12 April 2013
Online Program Planner Available	15 April 2013
Eligible Students: Apply for a Student Travel Grant
Postdeadline Abstract and Summary Submissions Due	29 May 2013, 12:00 EDT (Convert Time)
Postdeadline Paper Notifications Sent
Hotel Reservation	By 21 June 2013
Register for the Meeting	By 28 May 2013
Postdeadline Authors Notified of Committee Decisions	7 June 2013
Prepare to Present at the Meeting
Present at the Meeting	23 June - 27 June 2013

How to be Effective

Volunteer to preside
Assist during invitation process
Score all papers (excluding conflicts)
Volunteer to blog
Promote meeting
Encourage your peers to complete a submission for the meeting.
Mark your calendar and save dedicated time for the paper review process.

To promote the meeting, solicit and encourage contributed papers
Suggest candidates for invited speakers
Support and adhere to meeting deadlines
Review and score submissions to help determine which submissions should be accepted for presentation
Support chairs’ effort to solicit funds from granting agencies and corporations.
Attend the meeting and participate in on-site wrap-up meetings

References

All documents listed below are located in the Resource Center on Sharepoint.

Chairs’ Manual
Fundraising Grant Information
Exhibit and Sponsorship Information
Peer Review Instructions
Scheduling Instructions

Chair

Akihiko Kuze, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan
Geoffrey Toon, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

Member

Peter Bernath, Old Dominion University, United States
Raphael Desbiens, ABB Bomem, Inc, Canada
Christoph Englert, US Naval Research Laboratory, United States
Felix Friedl-Vallon, Karlsruher Institut fuer Technologie, Germany
Jerome Genest, Universite Laval, Canada
John Mark Harlander, St Cloud State University, United States
Donald E. Jennings, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States
David Johnson, NASA Langley Research Center, United States
Jean-Pierre Maillard, Institut d'astrophysique de Paris, France
David Naylor, University of Lethbridge, Canada
Johannes Orphal, Universite Paris XII Val de Marne, France
Luca Palchetti, Istituto di Fisica Applicata - IFAC, Italy
Juliet Pickering, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Nathalie Picque, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Germany
Lei Tao, Princeton University, United States
Joe Taylor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
Pierre Tremblay, Telops Inc, Canada
Kaley Walker, University of Toronto, Canada