Receptions
ICALEO® 2012 Highlighted Events
Welcome Celebration
Start the week off right with the Sunday evening reception.
Sunday, September 23
Plan to arrive early and enjoy live entertainment provided by the Beer’s Law Band. Your musical colleagues from the laser industry will be
playing a selection of 60’s and 70’s rock tunes. In addition, door prizes will be raffled! This event is a great opportunity for new attendees to meet ‘old timers’ and for everyone to socialize and
interact.
President’s Reception
Celebrate 31 years of ICALEO® during this special event!
Monday, September 24
The opening day of ICALEO® features an evening reception hosted by LIA President Stephen Capp. Meet the LIA Executive Committee, Board of Directors, ICALEO General Chair Kunihiko Washio and Conference Chairs Stefan Kaierle, Henrikki Pantsar, Yongfeng Lu, Xianfan Xu, Silke Pflueger, and Ken Dzurko. Join the LIA staff and mingle with old friends at this exciting venue. This will be an unforgettable evening!
Laser Industry Vendor Reception & Tabletop Display
Exhibitors and attendees have the opportunity to meet and share product ideas.
Tuesday, September 25
As the world's premier conference on laser materials interaction, ICALEO attracts over 200 companies and organizations from more than 30 countries. The Laser Industry Vendor Program gives vendors and conference attendees the opportunity to discuss equipment and applications in a relaxed setting. After completion of the technical sessions, enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres while sharing product ideas with your colleagues and suppliers! This is the only scheduled event for the evening, allowing participants access to the full attention of attendees. For information about participating as as ICALEO Sponsor or Vendor please click here More>>
LIA Awards Luncheon
Enjoy lunch with colleagues followed by the awards presentation and honored speaker address.
Laser Institute of America first presented the Arthur L. Schawlow Award in 1982 to recognize individuals who have made distinguished contributions to applications of lasers in science, industry or education. The Award presentation consists of a silver medal, a $2,000 cash award and a citation. Awardees become Lifetime Members of LIA.

