Emily Sistrunk Link - a 2011 Ph.D. graduate advised by Lou Di Mauro presented a talk on HAPLS (High-repetition-rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System) at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) in San Jose recently.  Emily is a member of the Advanced Photon Technologies program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory beginning there as a postdoc.  Read the article for all the detals.  Well done Emily!