Affiliations

CERES supports the propagation of innovation, professional competence and integrity, entrepreneurship, and community service through active participation and charitable contributions to these prominent organizations and societies.

ASA - American Society of Appraisers

The American Society of Appraisers (ASA) is an organization of appraisal professionals. It represents all disciplines of appraisal specialists including valuation of closely held businesses.  Linda Smith is an Associate Member having passed ASA’s ethics examination and an examination on the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP).
www.appraisers.org

SPIE - International Society of Optical Engineering

SPIE is an international society advancing an interdisciplinary approach to the science and application of light.
www.spie.org

OSA - Optical Society of America

The Optical Society of America (OSA) was organized to increase and diffuse the knowledge of optics, pure and applied; to promote the common interests of investigators of optical problems, of designers and of users of optical apparatus of all kinds; and to encourage cooperation among them.
www.osa.org

PMC - Pan Mass Challenge - Team Photon

The PMC is the single largest contributor to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and raises more money than any other athletic fundraising event in the country.  Last year, PMC raised $33 million and donated 100% of every rider-raised dollar directly to the cause. These are crucial funds that make a difference in the lives of cancer patients around the world.
www.pmc.org

Alzheimer's Association - Boston Marathon - Run for the Memory

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.
www.alz.org

Babson College

Babson College, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is recognized internationally for its entrepreneurial leadership in a changing global environment.
www3.babson.edu

University of Rochester Institute of Optics

Founded in 1929 as the first Optics education program in the United States of America by a grant from Kodak and Bausch and Lomb, The Institute of Optics is an academic department in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at The University of Rochester. The charter of The Institute of Optics is to educate the next generation of leaders in the field of Optics.
www.optics.rochester.edu

BMES - Biomedical Engineering Society

The BMES is a full service professional society for Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
www.bmes.org 

FACSS - Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies

FACSS brings together individual societies around the world that serve the field of Analytical Chemistry.
www.facss.org