Cross-Border Workshop on Laser Science 2010

Bringing together researchers from the Great Lakes area working in laser physics and related disciplines.

The 12th annual Cross-Border Workshop on Laser Science will be held at the University of Waterloo from June 3 to June 5, 2010. This workshop brings together researchers from the Great Lakes area working in laser physics and related disciplines.

The workshop is intended to foster interaction between students and leading experts in laser science in an informal setting. Graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to participate in the workshop to be exposed to laser related research outside their usual field.

Invited Speakers

• Nick Bigelow (University of Rochester)
• Robert Boyd (University of Rochester)
• Paul Corkum (National Research Council of Canada)
• James Fraser (Queen's University)
• Amr Helmy (University of Toronto)
• John Howell (University of Rochester)
• Alexander Koujelev (Canadian Space Agency)
• Paul Kwiat (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
• Jeff Lundeen (National Research Council of Canada)
• Dwayne Miller (University of Toronto)
• Jennifer Ogilvie (University of Michigan)
• Luis Orozco (University of Maryland)
• Chitra Rangan (University of Windsor)
• Bradley Siwick (McGill University)
• Aephraim Steinberg (University of Toronto)
• Ben Sussman (National Research Council of Canada)
• Franco Wong (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Local Participants

• Kevin Resch
• Thomas Jennewein
• Norbert Lutkenhaus
• Raymond Laflamme
• Donna Strickland