Tingye Li Innovation Prize (OFC) Grant
Foundation Grants for Science Research
Funding Amount
US $3,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Tingye Li Innovation Prize (OFC) Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Optica Foundation
Amount: US $3,000
Last Updated: September 08, 2025
Summary
The Tingye Li Innovation Prize, awarded by the Optica Foundation, recognizes outstanding research presented in accepted papers at the OFC conference. Open to early career members who have completed their terminal degree within the last five years, the prize emphasizes innovative research contributions. Applicants must submit their paper to OFC and agree to promotional use of their image and story by the foundation. This initiative fosters the growth of future leaders in optics and photonics.Overview
NOTE: To apply submit a paper to OFC and opt into the competition. Optica Foundation Established in 2002, the Optica Foundation carries out charitable activities in support of the society’s student and early career communities. We cultivate the next generation of leaders and innovators as they navigate advanced degree programs and become active members of research, engineering and business worldwide. The foundation also works to secure the endowments for Optica’s awards and honors programs. The foundation is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Li Innovation Prize (OFC)Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Have an accepted paper to OFC or a Post Deadline Paper (PDP) and must have "opted in" during the submission processBe a current early career member who has received a terminal degree within the last five years or will receive a terminal degree by the application deadline.Be responsible for and exhibit innovative ideas in their researchAgree to let the Optica Foundation use their picture, name and story in program marketing opportunities. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
science-research
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