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ROCHESTER, NY – The JML Optical family said goodbye to one of its most accomplished members this year. Gerry Lynch was one of the first employees shortly after JML was founded in 1972. She spent the next 45 years working with the company. Gerry was one of the very first female students to attend classes...
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A lot of people in the Optics & Photonics community will be sad to learn that we lost Sasha Pearlman on March 22nd. Sasha was born in Lvov, Ukraine in 1950. He immigrated to Israel at the age of 17 and began studying optical engineering shortly after his time in the Israeli army. He began working...
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We Rarely Make Appeals Many of you may know Lori Steffenilla, a long-time member of the Optics and Photonics Community.  Lori is currently the Director of Operations at GS PLASTIC OPTICS.  Previously, Lori was VP of Operations for Syntec Optics. On December 28th 2016, Lori and her family suffered a devastating loss when her husband...
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The Rochester Optics Community has lost a beloved member of our family.  Rick Nasca died suddenly on Tuesday night, December 2nd.  He was only 57. Rick spent his entire career at Tropel, and was optical manufacturing / finishing technology leader.  He was passionate about optics education and devoted a great deal of time to MCC’s program...
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Light Tomorrow with Today
On June 28th, 2018, the inaugural cohort of Luminate will participate in an exciting Demo Day event in the Big Tent of the Xerox Rochester [...]
Optics and Ceramics Open House
07/18/2018    
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
OptiPro's 5th annual Optics and Ceramics Open House gives you the opportunity to experience cutting-edge technology for manufacturing and measuring precision optics and advanced ceramics. Tour our [...]
WNY Optics Golf Tournament
Universal Photonics is pleased to present the... 18th Annual WNY Optics Golf Tournament Thursday, July 19th, 2018 at Eagle Vale, Shadow Lake, Greystone Golf Courses The primary [...]
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Light Tomorrow with Today
28 Jun 18
Rochester
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Cluster Networking
10 Jul 18
Rochester
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Optics and Ceramics Open House
18 Jul 18
Ontario
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WNY Optics Golf Tournament
19 Jul 18
Fairport

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