SPIE Senior Members

Congratulations to our Members of distinction

SPIE Senior Members are Members of distinction honored for their professional experience, their active involvement with the optics community and SPIE, and/or significant performance that sets them apart from their peers. Senior Member recognition is intended to be accessible to active Members earlier in their careers, as well as to other Members in a broader constituency.

Please view Senior Member nomination criteria before submitting a nomination.

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107 new SPIE Senior Members elected in 2024


Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini

King Abdullah Univ. of Science and Technology

Dr. Antonio Ambrosio

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Prof. Bradley R. Arnold

Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County

Prof. Susan M. Astley

The Univ. of Manchester

Prof. Anna S. Bezryadina

California State Univ., Northridge

Prof. Jovan G. Brankov

Illinois Institute of Technology

Prof. Benoit M. Dawant

Vanderbilt Univ.

Prof. Johan Debayle

MINES Saint-Étienne

Prof. Hamid Dehghani

Univ. of Birmingham

Prof. Jianglei Di

Northwestern Polytechnical Univ.

Dr. Alexander Doronin

Victoria Univ. of Wellington

Prof. Peijun Du

Nanjing Univ.

Prof. Miguel P. Eckstein

Univ. of California, Santa Barbara

Dr. Emilia Entcheva

The George Washington Univ.

Dr. Jonathan W. Evans

Air Force Research Lab.

Dr. Nancy Ford

The Univ. of British Columbia

Dr. Yu Gan

Stevens Institute of Technology

Dr. Tyler D. Groff

NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.

Prof. Lingjie Jay Guo

Univ. of Michigan

Dr. Chun He

Focuslight Technologies, Inc.

Prof. William E. Higgins

The Pennsylvania State Univ.

Dr. Mohamed Hussein

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Dr. Jeeseong Hwang

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Dr. Nithyanandan Kanagaraj

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Dr. Anuj J. Kapadia

Quadridox, Inc.

Prof. Mikhail A. Kats

Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

Prof. Brendan F. Kennedy

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research

Dr. John Khaydarov

Spectra-Physics, a division of MKS Instruments

Prof. Paul E. Kinahan

Univ. of Washington

Dr. Nathaniel Kinsey

Virginia Commonwealth Univ.

Dr. Matthew A. Kupinski

Wyant College of Optical Sciences

Prof. Meredith K. Kupinski

Wyant College of Optical Sciences

Dr. Vinh Nguyen Du Le

The Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville

Prof. Ofer Levi

Univ. of Toronto

Dr. Peng Li

Zhejiang Univ.

Prof. Shuo Li

Case Western Reserve Univ.

Prof. Xiaofeng Li

Soochow Univ.

Prof. Yan Li

Peking Univ.

Dr. Zhi M. Liao

Lawrence Livermore National Lab.

Mr. Kevin J. Liddane

POG Precision Optics Gera

Prof. Yan-Hua Luo

Shanghai Univ.

Prof. Lori A. Magruder

Applied Research Labs., The Univ. of Texas at Austin

Prof. Arka Majumdar

Univ. of Washington

Dr. Kate Medicus

Ruda Optical

Prof. Claudia R. Mello-Thoms

Univ. Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Prof. Curtis R. Menyuk

Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County

Prof. Kaoru Minoshima

The Univ. of Electro-Communications

Prof. William J. Munro

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate Univ.

Dr. Seiji Nagahara

Tokyo Electron Ltd.

Dr. Aiko Narazaki

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Prof. Síle Nic Chormaic

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate Univ.

Dr. Sarper Ozharar

NEC Labs. America, Inc.

Prof. Yannis M. Paulus

Johns Hopkins Univ.

Prof. Daryl C. Preece

Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic

Prof. Niels Quack

The Univ. of Sydney

Dr. Katy Roodenko

Max-IR Labs., LLC

Dr. Breann N. Sitarski

NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.

Prof. Joseph Webster Stayman

Johns Hopkins Univ.

Dr. Karin Stein

Fraunhofer-Institut für Optronik, Systemtechnik und Bildauswertung IOSB

Dr. Michelle S. Stephens

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Dr. Pietro Strobbia

Univ. of Cincinnati

Prof. Maciej Trusiak

Warsaw Univ. of Technology

Prof. Joel Villatoro

Univ. del País Vasco

Dr. Alexis Vogt

Monroe Community College

Prof. Giovanni Volpe

Göteborgs Univ.

Dr. Jessica Wade

Imperial College London

Dr. Hui Wang

Miami Univ.

Dr. Christopher R. Wilson

Naval Surface Warfare Ctr. Dahlgren Div.

Dr. Pin Chieh Wu

National Cheng Kung Univ.

Prof. Lei Xi

Southern Univ. of Science and Technology

Dr. Guan Xu

Univ. of Michigan Kellogg Eye Ctr.

Prof. Shang Hua Yang

National Tsing Hua Univ.

Prof. Xiaofeng Yang

The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Univ.

Dr. You Yang

Huazhong Univ. of Science and Technology

Dr. Bhavani Kumar Yellapragada

National Atmospheric Research Lab.

Prof. Hiroyuki Yoshida

Massachusetts General Hospital

Prof. Dawei Zhang

Univ. of Shanghai for Science and Technology

Prof. Xuping Zhang

Nanjing Univ.

Prof. Wei Zhou

Nanyang Technological Univ.

Dr. Amanda K. Ziemann

Los Alamos National Lab.

Prof. Yi Zou

ShanghaiTech Univ.

Prof. Jonathan D. Zuegel

Univ. of Rochester