The United Nations' International Year of Light (IYL 2015) was launched in the City of Light (Paris, France) on January 19. France Cordova, Director of the US National Science Foundation (NSF), participated in a session on "The International Community of Light and Light-based Technology," where she said, "Light has been and will continue to be a compelling field of basic research and education crossing many disciplinary boundaries. In today's global economy, we believe it is important to nurture a scientific and engineering workforce capable of successfully performing in an international research environment."
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