The Optical Society of America is the premier professional society of optical engineers and scientists devoted to advancing the fields of optics and photonics. Although based in America, its members hail from a host of countries making it a truly international organization. We are currently the only student chapter of this society based in the entire South East Asian region.  All our members are postgraduate students whose projects in some way involve the use/study of photonic devices and optical phsyics.

Nanyang Technological University (NTU). 南洋理工大学; : Nányáng Lǐgōng Dàxué, is one of 2 major research universities in Singapore. The University's sprawling campus, also known as the Yunnan Garden campus is located in the South-western part of Singapore Island.

Our OSA-NTU chapter committee nominations held on 13^th January 2006 . This meeting was convened to officially to reorganize and revitalize student chapter. Mr Jonathan Moh was nominated to the post of Chapter president, Mr Landobasa Yosef Mario nominated to the post of Chapter vice president and Mr Lin Jiao to the post of treasurer. Our faculty advisor is Assoc. Prof. Larry Yuan from the school of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in NTU. 

Upcoming events  for 2006-2007:

• Annual dinner and farewell party for graduating students.

• OSA-NTU student chapter recruitment and welcome tea.

• OSA-NTU student chapter to aid in the formation of OSA Singapore professional chapter. The process is underway to gather interest amongst local OSA members and provide an avenue for our newly ‘minted’ graduates to be involved in the optics community. 

• Photography Field trips 

DOWNLOAD NTU student chapter annual report for academic year July 2006-2007 here
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