Professor Qiaoqiang Gan elected as SPIE Fellow
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Professor Qiaoqiang Gan, a KAUST professor of material science and engineering, has been elected as a Fellow of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. Gan, who joined KAUST in 2021, is an expert in light-matter interaction for nanosensing and green photonics and leads the Sustainable Photonics Energy Research (SuPER) Lab. His work focuses on developing advanced manufacturing methods to monitor biomedical conditions, conserve energy, and ensure environmental sustainability. Why it matters: This recognition highlights KAUST's growing prominence in photonics research and its commitment to addressing global challenges in energy, health, and sustainability through advanced materials and optical technologies.