Education and Training for the Global Optics Workforce

Sarah Michaud

OPN interviews OSA Fellow K. Alan Shore and OSA Senior Member Mourad Zghal about a recent international training conference.

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Lighting UP Africa workshop participants in a hands-on training session. [Image: M. Zghal]

The biennial International Education and Training in Optics (ETOP) conference was held this July at the Institut d’Optique on the campus of the University of Bordeaux in France. The meeting brought together global leaders in optics education to share information and techniques at the pre-college, technician, and two-year, four-year and graduate-equivalent levels.

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