.Katie Schwertz, Senior Manager of Optical Assemblies & Technology at Edmund Optics, has been actually decided on as the 2024 recipient of the SPIE President’s Honor. She is realized for excellent solution to SPIE and the optics community via job that developments optical systems layout, involves students, as well as reveals the excitement of optics with everyone.As an SPIE Senior Citizen Participant, Katie is actually an active contributor to the optics area, having offered at numerous associations and also authored two publications with SPIE Push, including Photonics Guidelines and also Guidebook to Optomechanical Concept as well as Study. Her involvement along with the institution encompasses serving on conference system boards, the Nominating and Management Advancement Board, and as a past SPIE Board of Directors member.
Furthermore, she has participated in the SPIE Education Committee as well as the Sex Equity Commando, which aims to boost level playing fields and also recognition within the optics community.For Edmund Optics, Katie has dealt with different image resolution device designs, tolerancing, reviews, as well as model examinations in compressed durations for each inner development as well as external consumers. She acquired her BS in Optics from the Educational institution of Rochester’s Institute of Optics and also her MS in Optical Sciences from the College of Arizona. She presently acts as a Panel participant for the Arizona Technology Authorities as well as Co-Chair of their Optics Lowland market cluster.” We are actually exceptionally honored to see Katie Schwertz acknowledged along with the SPIE President’s Award for her devotion and impactful payments to the optics area,” stated Marisa Edmund, Chairman of the Board as well as Main Advertising & Sales Policeman at Edmund Optics.
“Her commitment to evolving visual devices concept and also motivating the future generation of designers exhibits the technology and leadership our experts strive for at Edmund Optics.”.