Recruitment 2024
Here are links to recorded presentations covering an overview of our college (Tom Koch), PhD academic requirements (Jini Kandyil), and the PhD comprehensive financial package (Mark Rodriguez). These were given at PhD Recruitement Weekend on March 24, 2023.
College overview, by our Dean, Tom Koch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHp5XDPVvSs&list=PL6DwVv2hudGb8Ku9tOnxDtmffXcgcK3PM&index=2
PhD academic requirements, by our Graduate Advisor, Jini Kandyil:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX1gWD3qEhc&list=PL6DwVv2hudGb8Ku9tOnxDtmffXcgcK3PM&index=3
Funding overview, by our Manager of Academic Programs Finance and Operations, Mark Rodriguez:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABFsPNOqmeE&list=PL6DwVv2hudGb8Ku9tOnxDtmffXcgcK3PM&index=1
Videos from PhD recruitment, March 19 and 20, 2021 (an unusual event due to COVID)
UA and OSC tour.mp4UA campus and Optical Sciences building tour, by Assoc. Dean, Prof. Brian Anderson, and PhD student Natzem Lima
(unrehearsed, spontaneous, and kinda goofy but you'll get a sense of the place!)
Student groups SOCk WiO.mp4Student groups SOCk and WiO.
OTHER RECORDED TOURS AND VIDEOS
Virtual tour of the Mirror Lab narrated by Prof. Dae Wook Kim (this is great!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnUeYu0iPW0&list=PL6DwVv2hudGaqZ5UbLN6L-nfWsxvFswhN
Virtual tour of Prof. Jennifer Barton's Tissue Lab (also great!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIZd4a89YUs&list=PL6DwVv2hudGaqZ5UbLN6L-nfWsxvFswhN&index=5
“Radiation Pressure in Modern Physics” – Prof. Dalziel Wilson [00:00 – 42:00]
+ “Optical Trapping Demo” – Jeffrey Melzer (postdoc), Prof. Euan McLeod’s lab [42:00-49:15]
+ “Quantum Opto-Mechanics Lab Demo” – Mitul Dey Chowdhury (PhD student) and Aman Agrawal (Phd Student) [49:15-1:00:47]
+ “Optical Trapping Demo” – Jeffrey Melzer (postdoc), Prof. Euan McLeod’s lab [42:00-49:15]
+ “Quantum Opto-Mechanics Lab Demo” – Mitul Dey Chowdhury (PhD student) and Aman Agrawal (Phd Student) [49:15-1:00:47]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdLKdUD-KiU&list=PL6DwVv2hudGaqZ5UbLN6L-nfWsxvFswhN
"Measurement of Coherent Fields" - Prof. David Brady
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58LlsM8P9sA&list=PL6DwVv2hudGaqZ5UbLN6L-nfWsxvFswhN
“Subaru Telescope Virtual Tour” – Prof. Olivier Guyon [1:03:12]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnUeYu0iPW0&list=PL6DwVv2hudGaqZ5UbLN6L-nfWsxvFswhN&index=17
“Wait! Who Says We Don't Make Eyeglasses?” – Prof. Michael Hart [30:58]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Vsf627pusk&list=PL6DwVv2hudGaqZ5UbLN6L-nfWsxvFswhN