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News
Mengjie Received Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Grant!
We’re excited to announce that Mengjie received a new grant recently. She is awarded a total amount of $1.25 million from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) collaborating with Prof. Wade Hsu and Prof. Andrew Hires to develop a new approach to non-invasive neural activity imaging. Congratulations to MJ!
Congratulations to Mengjie for her recent Nature publication!
Good news from MJ, our fantastic group leader! Her new paper, Integrated femtosecond pulse generator on thin-film lithium niobate, has been published on Nature today! Read it at this [Link]
Mengjie won the 2022 Powell Faculty Research Award
Congrats to our PI Mengjie for winning the 2022 Powell Faculty Research Award in October!
Mengjie gave an invited talk at QUANTUM2022, with over 60,000 views online!
Our fantastic group leader Mengjie was invited to gave a talk at QUANTUM 2022 on October 22, 2022, which had more than 60K attendees! The topic is Shaping the Frequency of Photons using Integrated Lithium Niobate Photonics Read about WYSS at this [Link]
Mengjie won the Optica Foundation Award of the 20th Anniversary Challenge
Congratulations to MJ again! Mengjie won the Optica Foundation Award of the 20th Anniversary Challenge on October 18, 2022, which gives a US $100,000 prize to support addressing the challenge over a 1-2 year period! Go Mengjie! Read about this award at this [Link]
Mengjie gave an invited talk at FIO 2022
On October 17, 2022, our excellent PI – MJ gave an talk at Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2022. The topic was Integrated Photonic Components on Thin Film Lithium Niobate for Optical Communication. In this talk, Mengjie discussed recent works on multi-wavelength optical sources, optical isolator and high-speed optical modulators on thin film lithium niobate, which are […]
Integrated Photonics Technical Group won the 2021 Technical Group Prize under the chair term of Mengjie
Announced at FiO22 on Oct 16 2022, the Integrated Photonics Technical Group, which Mengjie took the chair in 2019-2021, won the 2021 Technical Group Prize for Most Popular Activity! Congrats to MJ!
Mengjie speaks at CREOL Fall Colloquium Series
Our great group leader Mengjie gave a virtual talk at CREOL, UCF on Friday, October 7, 2022. The topic of this seminar is Electro-Optic Devices on Thin-Film Lithium Niobate. Get more information at this [Link]!
Mengjie speaks at The Rose in Science Event
The Rose in Science Event celebrates #WomenInSTEM by bringing together female scientists worldwide. Join the 08 March event, featuring a diverse range of speakers from six continents, for valuable insight into career building for young women in science.