The Laser Institute of America (LIA) is a professional society founded in 1968, dedicated to advancing laser applications and safety. LIA promotes the use of lasers through education, publications, conferences, and workshops. With a collaborative environment for industry partners and experts, LIA consistently identifies solutions to professional challenges.

They believe in sharing new ideas and leverage leading-edge technologies to provide accessible and impactful solutions worldwide. LIA offers a range of products and services to its members, including training, conferences, and resources. They are known for training more Laser Safety Officers than any other organization in the world and offer flexible learning options.

LIA hosts prestigious events such as the International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO) and the International Laser Safety Conference (ILSC). They also serve as the secretariat and publisher of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z136 series of laser safety standards. Whether you are new to lasers or an experienced professional, LIA provides a platform for innovation, ingenuity, and inspiration in the laser community.

Join LIA to enhance your knowledge and expertise in laser applications and safety