Visit the Community Lounge to relax and recharge between sessions; network with colleagues.
See the resources offered below as we work together to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion within our community and beyond. Open to all attendees during registration hours from Monday through Thursday.
SPIE believes in the development of collaborative environments that value participation from individuals with different ideas and perspectives. Because diversity drives success on global collaborations, this unity of brilliant scientific minds leads other STEM fields in seeking more diversity. There is always work to be done and improvements that can be made. Find resources and events here to advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Filled with links to articles and templates, these PDFs extend the learning:
SPIE believes that individuals with significant caregiving responsibilities should have an equal opportunity to share their research and participate in conferences and symposia.
SPIE Family Care Grants are designed to supplement caregiving costs incurred by SPIE Early Career Members who are registered to attend an SPIE meeting. See hotel details in the reservation system to find hotels that offer onsite childcare.