Optica Imaging Congress

Industry Programs

The Imaging congress industry programs are focused on opportunities for commercialization of emerging technologies and understanding the commercial market’s view of imaging optics.

These sessions focus on opportunities for commercialization of emerging technologies and understanding the commercial market’s view of imaging optics.

The program is comprised of two panels:

From Benchtop to Marketplace

This panel will focus on the challenges of converting new inventions from the lab to commercially viable product.  Panelists will discuss range of topics including:

• IP/Technology transfer considerations
• How to identify commercial market pain points to ensure product/market fit
• System design cost considerations
• Strategies for breaking into the marketplace

Moderator:  Lisa Belladoff, Bell Collaborative, Rochester NY, USA

Panelists: To be announced.

Imaging Optics:  Market trends and Market movers

This panel will discuss current market trends for imaging optics including hot areas of investment and acquisition.

Moderator:  Leslie Kimerling, Double Helix Optics, Boulder, CO USA

Panelists: To be announced.