Dr. Tuan Vo-Dinh Elected Fellow of SPIE

Dr. Tuan Vo-Dinh has been elected to the grade of Fellow of The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE). According to the Society's bylaws, a Fellow "shall be distinguished through his achievements and shall have made outstanding contributions in the field of optics or electro-optics or in related scientific, technical, or engineering areas." Fellow membership is restricted to not more than five percent of the voting members of the Society. Dr. Vo-Dinh will be honored at SPIE's Annual Technical Symposium on Optical Science, Engineering, and Instrumentation to be held during the week of July 30—August 2, 2000, in San Diego, California. He is the first ORNL staff member to be elected to the grade of Fellow in SPIE.

Dr. Vo-Dinh is a Corporate Fellow and Leader of the Advanced Monitoring Group in ORNL's Life Sciences Division.