Dr. Peter Leibinger Named LIA’s 2023 Schawlow Winner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orlando, FL – October 31, 2023 – The Laser Institute (LIA) is thrilled to announce the recipient of the prestigious Arthur L. Schawlow Award for 2023. This year, the award goes to the esteemed Dr.-Ing. E. h. Peter Leibinger for his outstanding contributions in laser technology, his commercial success, and his accomplishments […]

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The Laser Institute (LIA) Announces Retirement of Executive Director

Orlando, FL – 3/28/23 The Laser Institute, a nonprofit organization that promotes laser safety and education, announced that Dr. Nathaniel Quick has retired from his Executive Director position, effective February 28, 2023. LIA’s President Henrikki Pantsar says, “The organization has been managed by Executive Director Dr. Nat Quick for the past five years, and it […]

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Physics societies unite in support of open access

Today, LIA has joined forces with other major physics societies, which support physical science researchers with the publication of more than 75,000 peer-reviewed journal articles each year, to show our commitment to open access (OA) for physics research.  This group comprises 16 societies: the Acoustical Society of America, the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, […]

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LIA will be rolling out a significant restructuring of its individual and corporate memberships in 2019

Laser Institute of America Announces Plans for Increasing Membership Benefits ORLANDO, Fla. (PRWEB) December 30, 2018 The Laser Institute of America (LIA) is dedicated to bringing added benefits to their membership offerings. Among a myriad of other improvements to conferences, educational services and publications, LIA will be rolling out a significant restructuring of its individual and corporate […]

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LIA Marketing Director Jim Naugle Tours New TRUMPF Factory – Commentary

Leading up to the Laser Institute of America’s 50th Anniversary in 2018, I decided to visit longtime industry partners around the country to get a firsthand look at innovations within the laser industry. I was impressed with many of our allies; advancements in the additive manufacturing industry, significant leadership shifts and refreshing concepts seemed to […]

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