2009年～2010年 IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturesが発表され、日本からは水本哲弥 教授（東京工業大学） が選出されました。
2009 – 2010 IEEE PHOTONICS SOCIETY Distinguished Lecturers
Gaetano Assanto Nematicons: Spatial Optical Solitons in Nematic Liquid Crystals
John C. Cartledge* Optical and Electronic Signal Processing for Fiber-Optic Communications
John M. Dudley* Nonlinear Fiber Optics and Supercontinuum Generation: New Fibers, New Opportunities
Sajeev John Photonic Band Gap Materials: Light Trapping Crystals
Prem Kumar* Fiber-Optic Quantum Communications and Information Processing
Tetsuya Mizumoto Optical Nonreciprocal Devices for Integrated Photonics
Loukas Paraschis Critical Photonics Challenges of Future Optical Networking
Nabeel Riza Hybrid Optical Sensors for Extreme Temperature Measurement in Next Generation Higher Efficiency Greener Power Plants* serving second term
