About PSC
Expand memberships to all individuals interested to promote profession and business in the field of photonics.
Xiaochen Sun
President 2024 – 2025
Xiaolin Tong
First Vice President
Jifeng Liu
Chair, Academia
Marcus Yang
Chair, Industry
Hao Song
Early-career Representative
Cong Liu
Early-career Representative
Genzao Zhang
Treasurer
Xinzhou Su
Secretary
- What We Do
We aim to expand memberships to all individuals interested to promote profession and business in the field of photonics. Our goal is to enhance communication within the society by organizing technical seminars and publishing newsletters and membership directory.
The objectives of PSC are to promote friendships and collaborations among Chinese American engineers and scientists in the field of photonics so that they can enhance their professional and business contributions for better quality of life in this fast changing world.
- Mission
The Photonics Society of Chinese Heritage is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting global collaboration and friendship for the professional and business benefit of our community and the advancement of photonics engineering and science.
Advisory Committee
Dr. Frank Chang
Dr. Hsu Feng Chou
Mary Fong
Dr. Norman Kwong
David Li
Dr. Jinghui Li
Dr. Karen Liu
Dr. Samuel Liu
Shoa-Kai Liu
Dr. K. K. Wong
Dr. Steve Yao
Dr. Rang-Chen Yu
Dr. Shifu Yuan
Dr. Genzao Zhang
Kevin Zhang
Dr. Xuezhe Zheng
Dr. Howell Zhao
To all our valued Leaders,
Working under your leadership was a great chance for us to grow professionally and take the next step in our career. Thank you for your support and for pushing us to do our best. You are all not only a renowned person in the industry but you all are also an exceptional leaders. Your encouraging words, guidance and advice were the only things that kept us going. We just wanted to show you all our appreciation and tell you that we are truly glad and relieved that we have met and connect to such great leaders like you all are. Thank you for everything – we are lucky to have a leader like you!
Photonics Society Chinese Heritage Members
Our Leadership
Experienced and trusted leaders who can made a large difference in PSC operation over the years.
Kevin Zhang
2023-2024
President Karen Liu
1st Vice President: Xiaohui Yang
Treasurer: Genzao Zhang
Secretary: Xinzhou Su
Karen Liu
2022-2023
President Karen Liu
1st Vice President: Kevin Zhang
2nd Vice President: Xiaohui Yang
Treasurer: Genzao Zhang
Secretary: Hao Song
Rang-Chen Yu
2021-2022
President Rang-Chen Yu
1st Vice President: Karen Liu
2nd Vice President: Kevin Zhang
Treasurer: Genzao Zhang
Steering: Shoa-Kai Liu, Samuel Liu, Norman Kwong, David Li
Operation: Steve Yao, KK Wong
Promotion: Jinghui Li, Howell Zhao
Scholarship: Shifu Yuan, Xuezhe Zheng
Workshop: Frank Chang, Cedric Lam
Web Site and Social Media: Hao Song
Samuel Liu
2020-2021
President: Samuel Liu
Vice President: Ryan Yu
Treasury: Genzao Zhang
Shoa-Kai Liu (Steering team), Norman Kwong, David Li, Steve Yao (Operation team), KK Wong, Hao Song (Website), Jinghui Li (Promotion team), Howell Zhao, Xuezhe Zheng(Scholarship team), Shifu Yuan, Frank Chang (Workshop team), Cedric Lam
Xuezhe Zheng
2019-2020
President: Xuezhe Zheng
1st Vice President: Shifu Yuan
2nd Vice President: Samuel Liu
Treasure: Genzao Zhang
Co-Secretary: Jingyue Lin/Cong Liu
Advisors: Shoa-Kai Liu, Steve Yao, Frank Chang, Jinghui Li, Hsu-Feng Chou, K.K. Wong, David Li, Genzao Zhang, Norman Kwong, Howell Zhao, Mary Fong, and Cedric Lam
Howell Zhao
2018-2019
President: Howell Zhao
1st Vice President: Xuezhe Zheng
2nd Vice President: Cedric Lam
Co-Treasure: Genzao Zhang, Norman Kwong
Co-Secretary: Jingyue Lin/Cong Liu
Advisors: Shoa-Kai Liu, Steve Yao, Frank Chang, Jinghui Li, Hsu-Feng Chou, K.K. Wong, and David Li, Genzao Zhang
Genzao Zhang
2017-2018
President: Genzao Zhang
1st Vice President: Howell Zhao
2nd Vice President: Cedric Lam
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Co-Secretary: Jingyue Lin/Cong Liu
Advisors: Shoa-Kai Liu, Steve Yao, Frank Chang, Jinghui Li, Hsu-Feng Chou, K.K. Wong, and David Li
David Li
2016-2017
President: David Li
1st Vice President: Genzao Zhang
2nd Vice President: Howell Zhao
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Secretary: Jane Xiao
Advisors: Shoa-Kai Liu, Steve Yao, Frank Chang, Jinghui Li, Hsu-Feng Chou, K.K. Wong
K.K. Wong
2015-2016
President: K.K. Wong
1st Vice President: David Li
2nd Vice President: Genzao Zhang
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Secretary: Jane Xiao
Advisors: Shoa-Kai Liu, Steve Yao, Frank Chang, Jinghui Li, Hsu-Feng Chou
Frank Chang
2014-2015
President: Frank Chang
1st Vice President: KK Wong
2nd Vice President: Genzao Zhang
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Secretary: Jane Xiao
Advisors: Jinghui Li, Steve Yao, Shoa-Kai Liu, Hsu-Feng Chou
Hsu-Feng Chou
2013-2014
President: Hsu-Feng Chou
1st Vice President: Frank Chang
2nd Vice President: KK Wong
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Secretary: Jane Xiao
Advisors: Jinghui Li, Steve Yao, Shoa-Kai Liu
Dr. Jinghui Li
2012-2013
From President Dr. Jinghui Li
Dear Fellow PSC Members, we are honored to have the opportunity to serve as officers of the PSC Southern California Chapter for 2012-2013. First, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to Dr. Steve Yao, our past PSC president for his great contributions and services. In the past year, PSC Southern California Chapter has successfully organized the PSC annual meeting during OFC 2012 show where over 200+ people participated. Formal PSC Atlantic Chapter President Xiaohui Yang has established the PSC LinkedIn group, a great way for PSC members to communicate with each other. We encourage you to visit it frequently and get connected! We also would like to thank all of you, our fellow PSC members, volunteers, and friends for devoting time and energy to make PSC a home for the professionals of Chinese heritage. Please join me to welcome the new officers of PSC listed below. I am confident that with your help, we can make PSC an organization that benefits all of our members in the coming year.
PSC Southern California Chapter :
President: Jinghui Li
1st Vice President: Hsu-Feng Chou
2nd Vice President: Frank Chang
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Secretary: Jane Xiao
Advisors: Steve Yao, Shoa-Kai Liu, Huakuang Liu
Dr. Steve Yao
2011-2012
From President Dr. Steve Yao:
We are honored to have the opportunity to serve as officers of the PSC Southern California Chapter for 2011-2012. This year, our chapter also have the privilege to present the whole PSC community. First, we would like express our sincere appreciation to Dr. Xiaohui Yang, our past PSC president, and Dr. Norman Kuang, our past chapter president, for their great contributions and services. The LinkedIn group Xiaohui established for PSC is a great way for PSC members to communicate with each other. We encourage you to visit it frequently and get connected! We also would like to thank all of you, our fellow PSC members, volunteers, and friends for devoting time and energy to make PSC a home for the professionals of Chinese heritage.
Please join me to welcome the new officers of PSC listed below. I am confident that with your help, we can make PSC an organization that benefits all of our members in the coming year.
PSC Southern California Chapter :
President: Steve Yao
1st Vice President: Jinghui Li
2nd Vice President: Hsu-Feng Chou
Treasure: Norman Kwong
Secretary: Jane Xiao
Advisors: Shoa-Kai Liu
Dr. Norman Kwong
2005-2007 and 2009-2010