Omkar Supekar, a postdoctoral associate in Professor Juliet Gopinath’s Optics and Photonics Research Group, has been recognized with an Outstanding Postdoc Award by the CU Boulder Research and Innovation Office.

In the Gopinath group, Supekar is working on fiber-coupled microscopy for 3D imaging of tissues in alive and freely behaving animals, and on developing a laser system for high resolution stimulated Raman microscopy for real time scaling detection in reverse osmosis systems.