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Rochester Institute of Technology: Ph.D. Student Recognized for Work in Optics
February 19, 2026
ROCHESTER, New York, Feb. 19 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:

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Ph.D. student recognized for work in optics

Muhammad Akif Qadeer receives scholarship from the Optica Foundation

By Mollie Radzinski

Muhammad Akif Qadeer, who considers himself to be a curious person who wants to know how things work, came to RIT as an undergraduate student in 2018 to study physics.

Qadeer had no . . .

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