James Strohaber, a former Ph.D. student who worked with Kees Uiterwaal, will give an AMO seminar. After working at Texas A&M and Qatar, he become a tenure track professor in AMO at FAMU. Since 2013, he has more than 15 published papers in refereed journals. The topics he published on are frequency combs, broad band light generation, molecular alignment, optical vortices, and even frame dragging with optical vortices. The first part of the talk will be also focused in his career after earning his Ph.D. at UNL and aimed towards graduate students.