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Michael Kidger Memorial Scholarship: Administration

The Michael Kidger Memorial Scholarship is an independent scholarship administered by a select committee of leading optical designers and the Michael Kidger family.

Committee Responsibilities:

Kidger Scholarship Committee Chair’s responsibilities:

  • providing leadership, vision, and direction for the continued evolution and advancement of the Kidger Scholarship;
  • serving as the liaison to the Kidger Scholarship Committee;
  • leading the Committee in its roles and responsibilities;
  • making the final recommendations of the annual award winner, including the amount of the award.

Kidger Scholarship Committee Members' responsibilities:

  • participate In the scholarship application evaluation and ranking process;
  • approve the Chair's Recommendation of award winner and the corresponding award amount;
  • provide ideas and input on scholarship award policies and processes;
  • publicize the award program to attract highly qualified applicants.
Committee Members:
 
Fabian Dürr

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BE (Chair)

Bráulio F C
de Albuquerque
  OHB System AG, Munchen, DE
Julie Bentley   University of Rochester, USA
Vladan Blahnik   Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, DE
Martin Caldwell   RAL Space, Oxfordshire, UK
Joshua M. Cobb Meta, USA
Stuart David   Massachusetts, USA
Florian Fournier   Apple, USA
Marta de la Fuente   ASE Optics Europe
Julius A. Muschaweck JMO GmbH, DE
Yunfeng Nie   Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BE
Donald O'Shea   Prof. Emeritus, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Andrew Rakich   Mersenne Optical Consulting, NZ
Simon Thibault   Laval University, CAN
Andreas Timinger   Lumileds GmbH, DE
 

 

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