William & Mary Optica Chapter

Welcome to the website for the William & Mary student chapter of Optica (formally OSA)!

Optica (formerly OSA), Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, is the society dedicated to promoting the generation, application, archiving and dissemination of knowledge in the field. Founded in 1916, it is the leading organization for scientists, engineers, business professionals, students and others interested in the science of light. Optica’s renowned publications, meetings, online resources and in-person activities fuel discoveries, shape real-life applications and accelerate scientific, technical and educational achievement. 


If you are interested in joining our chapter or would like to reach out to us please email rbehary@wm.edu