
Finger Lakes Forward: A Vision for Our Region’s Future
The Rochester and Finger Lakes Region is a great place to launch a business and to call home. And there’s a strategic plan in place to continue to make it […]

Spotlight on OVITZ: Delivering Life-Changing Vision Improvements
While optometrists have been able to capture measurements of the eye for some time, they’ve needed to work with multiple tools and multiple manufacturers to deliver custom contact lenses to […]

Spotlight on Rubitection: Advancing Early Bedsore Detection
Treating a single bedsore can cost up to $45,000, and some patients pay with their lives. Rubitection, a Luminate cohort 3 startup, is working to change the outcomes. Dr. Sanna […]

Mergers & Acquisitions with Jay Kumler
President of global technology group Jenoptik Optical Systems and Luminate advisory board member, Jay Kumler has experience in both the buy- and sell-sides of M&A. He speaks with our Managing […]

Spotlight on Haqean: Fighting Counterfeiting with Quantum Technology
The counterfeit medicine business in the U.S. alone is worth around $400 million. Counterfeit goods drain the global economy of trillions of dollars and cost millions of jobs. Haqean, a […]

What You’ll See at the OIDA Technology Showcase
Looking for new products for your organization and information about the latest technology? Sujatha Ramanujan, PhD, Managing Director of Luminate NY, speaks with Simin Cai, President and CEO of Go!Foton, USA […]

Spotlight on AkknaTek: Reducing Postoperative Surprises After Cataract Surgery
As the most frequently performed surgery in the United States, cataract surgery presents minimal patient risk. However, the visual outcome is not always optimal due to dislocations of premium intraocular […]

Spotlight on Kilo Medical Solutions: Modernizing the NICU
The light and noise environment in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has important effects on the health and development of premature infants. Current practices in the NICU pose various […]

OSA FiO + LS: An All-Virtual Experience in Optics, Photonics, Quantum Tech, Augmented Reality & More
Claudio Mazzali, Sr. Vice President and CTO of the Corning Optical Communications Sector, Corning, Inc., USA, Optical Society (OSA) Fellow, and Co-Chair of this year’s Frontier in Optics + Laser […]