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With help from CRPuO researchers, the Royal Canadian Mint is making use of this cutting-edge technology to create laser-induced plasmonic colours on coins

Dr. Lundeen seeks to use photons as quantum information carriers for devices such as sensors, computers and communication systems

Dr. Hinzer is being recognized for her contributions to photonics and nanophotonics research

Dr. Ebrahim Karimi is named one of the 2019 elected Fellows of The Optical Society (OSA) and to the Global Young Academy. 

A pioneer and world leader in photonics, nanophotonics and quantum optics, Dr. Boyd has been elected a Fellow of the AAAS for his work in the field of Industrial Science & Technology.

Dr. Berini was elected a Fellow of the Society during their 17 September 2018 meeting in Washington, DC

Congratulations to Dr. Pierre Berini (CRPuO Director) and Dr. Jianping Yao (CRPuO member), on being elected fellows of the Royal Society of Canada! This is the highest distinction that can be given to a scholar, artist or scientist in Canada.

Dr. Pierre Berini is named as the University of Ottawa’s 2018-2019 Distinguished University Professor in recognition of his exceptional scholarly achievement, pre-eminence in a particular field of knowledge and solid teaching record.

Dr. Paul Corkum is the first Canadian to receive this distinction, the highest accolade of the United Kingdom’s Institute of Physics, which recognizes world-leading contributions to physics.

Professor Jianping Yao receives the 2018 R.A. Fessenden Award for his important contributions to the field of telecommunications engineering.