Finisar to Accept Advisory Council Spotlight Award from Sci-Tech Discovery Center
March 28 2019 - 08:00AM
Finisar (NASDAQ: FNSR), the leader in optical communication modules
and VCSEL technology, will be accepting an award from Sci-Tech
Discovery Center in Frisco, Texas during their annual Brainiac Bowl
fundraiser and awards ceremony on Friday, March 29.
Each year, the Board of Directors of Sci-Tech
Discovery Center recognizes several key sponsors at their Brainiac
Bowl. Finisar was selected for the Advisory Council Spotlight
Award for demonstrating visionary leadership in STEM education.
Specifically, Finisar’s sponsorship will be used to create a Mobile
Laser Lab with interactive exhibits centered on optics technology.
The Finisar Mobile Laser Lab is designed to provide 5th-12th grade
students in the Dallas/Fort Worth and Sherman areas first-hand
experience with lasers and other optical components. The Finisar
Mobile Laser Lab is expected to debut this spring.
“Finisar, alongside other community partners, has
made it possible for us to deliver STEM education to thousands of
students in North Texas,” explained Sci-Tech Executive Director
Peter Claffey. “Sci-Tech Discovery Center could not operate without
the support of strong science pioneers, like Finisar, who are
committed to developing young minds and creating a technologically
proficient workforce.”
“Finisar is fully committed to helping the local
community develop the kind of programs needed to teach young people
about the exciting careers available in optics technologies,’ said
Jeff Brown, Vice President and General Manager of Texas Operations,
Finisar. “As a world leader in laser technology for optical
communications and 3D Sensing applications, Finisar is
excited to receive this award and be involved in the STEM education
of students across North Texas.”
About Finisar Finisar Corporation
(NASDAQ: FNSR) is a global technology leader in optical
communications, providing components and subsystems to networking
equipment manufacturers, data center operators, telecom service
providers, consumer electronics and automotive companies.
Founded in 1988, Finisar designs products that meet the increasing
demands for network bandwidth, data storage and 3D sensing
subsystems. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California,
USA with R&D, manufacturing sites, and sales offices worldwide.
Visit our website at www.finisar.com.
Press contact:Victoria McDonaldDirector, Corporate
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