Recognizing Cody Nelson (uarizona) as the recipient of the 2024 Harvey M. Pollicove Memorial Scholarship! Cody is awarded for his dedication to the field of optical manufacturing, showcasing a strong commitment to continuous learning, proactive knowledge acquisition, and demonstrated potential to bring innovative solutions to optical fabrication. Cody is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Opto-Mechanical Engineering while working as an optical fabrication technician at the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab. His work focuses on fabricating large-scale optics for astronomical applications, with a particular emphasis on ensuring safety and maintaining nanometer precision while creating massive astronomical mirrors. #optics #manufacturing