Events
Conference Chairs
Hugo Fragnito, UNICAMP, Brazil, General Chair
Cid B. de Araùjo, Univ. Federal Pernambuco, Brazil Conference Co-Chair
Jean Pierre Van der Weid, PUC RJ, Brazil, Conference Co-Chair
Latin America Advisory Committee
Ana Cardenas, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia
Ricardo Marotti , Instituto de Fisica, Facultad de Ingeniaria, Univ. Republica Uruguay, Uruguay
Javier Sanchez-Mondragon, INAOE, Mexico
José Luis Paz, Simón Bolívar University, Venezuela
Carlos E Saavedra Rubilar, Univ. Concepción, Chile
Eunezio Thoroh de Souza, Univ. Mackenzie, Brazil
Marcelo Trivi, CiOP, Argentina
Technical Program Subcommittees
Optical Design and Instrumentation
Walter Margulis, ACREO, Sweden, Chair
Jaime Frejilich, UNICAMP, Brazil, Co-Chair
Hypolito José Kalinowski, Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil
Luiz Carlos Guedes Valente, PUC-Rio, Brazil
Optics in Information Science
Ari Friberg, Aalto Univ., Sweden, Chair
Pedro Torres, Univ. Nacional de Colombia, Colombia, Co-Chair
Daniel May Arrioja, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, México
Flavio Horowitz, Universidade Federal Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Jonathan Knight, Univ. of Bath, UK
Nonlinear Optics
Alex Gaeta, Cornell Univ., USA, Chair
Jorge Tocho, CIOp, Argentina Co-Chair
Govind Agrawal, Univ. of Rochester, USA
George Boudebs, Univ. d´Angers, France
Robert Boyd, Univ. of Rochester, USA
David Hagan, CREOL – Univ. of Central Florida, USA
Yehiam Prior, Weizmann Inst., Israel
Eric Van Stryland, CREOL, USA
Quantum Optics
Luiz Davidovich, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gerd Leuchs, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Max PIanck Inst., Germany
Jose Antonio Roversi, UNICAMP, Brazil
Guilherme Temporão, PUC-Rio, Brazil
Wolfgang Tittel, Univ. of Calgary, Canada
Atomic Physics and Laser Spectroscopy
Vanderlei Bagnato, Univ. of São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil, Chair
Flavio Cruz, UNICAMP, Brazil, Co-Chair
Martial Ducloy, Univ. Paris Nord, France
Rafael Sarmiento, Univ del Atlantico, Colombia
Optical Communications
Andy Chraplyvy, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, USA, Chair
Alberto Paradisi, CPqD Foundation, Brazil, Co-Chair
Nelson Fonseca, UNICAMP, Brazil
Angela Guzman, College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL)Â at the University of Central Florida, USA
Raman Kashyap, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
Atul Srivastava, NEL – America, USA
Micro and Nanophotonics
Michal Lipson, Cornell Univ., USA, Chair
Hugo Figueroa, UNICAMP, Brazil, Co-Chair
Newton C Frateschi, UNICAMP, Brazil
Roberto Morandotti, Univ. of Quebec, Canada
Biophotonics and Biomedical Applications
Laura Lechuga, CSIC CIN2, Spain, Chair
Carlos Lenz César, UNICAMP, Brazil, Co-Chair
Efrain Solarte, Univ del Valle, Colombia
Chris Xu, Cornell Univ., USA
Denise Zezell , IPEN, Brazil
Laser Science and Technology
Jorge Tredicce, INLN, France, Chair
Peter Delfyett, CREOL, The College of Optics & Photonics University of Central Florida, USA, Co-Chair
Hernando Garcia, Southern Illinois Univ., USA
Connie Chang-Hasnain, Univ. of California at Berkeley, USA
Oscar Martinez, Univ. de Buenos Aires, Argentina
If you are a member of the committee and have any questions or concerns at any point along the way, please refer to the information below or contact your program manager.
Information for Conference Chairs and Committee Members
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