MCC Daily Tribune

Optics Chair's Essay Published

An essay, titled "Biophotonics Revolution," by Dr. Alexis Vogt, chair of MCC's optical systems technology program, is posted on Photonics.com.

In her essay, Dr. Vogt calls on her colleagues in the industry to join her in promoting biophotonics-related careers/career opportunities and exposing students--especially girls--at a young age to the field in helping the industry stay competitive in the global economy. She draws attention to MCC's degree program and local employers' high demand for skilled technicians in optics/photonics manufacturing. She also highlights the success of MCC's dual-enrollment optics program.

Click the link to read her essay:

https://www.photonics.com/Articles/A_Biophotonics_Revolution/p1/v150/i1020/a64152

Photonics.com reports on news, technology advances/new products, company changes and profiles, and events of interest to photonics industry professionals, including educators, engineers and scientists.

Hency Yuen-Eng
Marketing and Community Relations
11/26/2018