Kidger Optics Associates is a provider of high-quality, expert Optical Design Services.

The Optical Design Meetings organized by Tina E Kidger, CEO Kidger Optics Associates, are held every two years. The meetings are known as the UKODM or ESODM and alternate between the UK and Spain. They are held in leading institutions using their lecture halls and facilities for lunch and coffee breaks. The meeting has a Program for the day, giving leading Academics from Universities and Industry the opportunity to present a paper on their research. It also includes students who can make a Poster presentation. It is a great opportunity for all those attending to come together and discuss their research.

The 2026 UK Optical Design Meeting (UKODM 2026) was held at the University of Oxford, bringing together leading experts, researchers, and professionals in optical design for a day of presentations, discussions, and collaboration on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Denys Wilkinson Building, Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre, University of Oxford, Keble Road, Oxford, UK.