Ian Walmsley
| Ian Alexander Walmsley | |
|---|---|
| Born |
13 January 1960 (age 56) [1] |
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Spouse(s) | Katharine Pardee[1] |
| Awards | Young Medal and Prize (2011) |
Ian A. Walmsley FRS is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford,[1] and a Professorial Fellow at St Hugh's College, Oxford.[2] He is also Director of the NQIT (Networked Quantum Information Technologies) hub within the UK National Quantum Technology Programme, which is led by the University of Oxford.[3]
Walmsley was educated at Imperial College London, and The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester.[2] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2012[4] for his contributions to quantum optics and ultrafast optics,[5] including his development of the spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction (SPIDER) technique.
References
- 1 2 3 "WALMSLEY, Prof. Ian Alexander PhD; FRS 2012". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
- 1 2 "New Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research". University of Oxford. 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "Prof Ian Walmsley: NQIT Hub Director". Networked Quantum Information Technologies. University of Oxford. Retrieved 2016-01-13.
- ↑ "New Fellows 2012". Royal Society. 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- ↑ "Professor Ian Alexander Walmsley FRS". Royal Society. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
External links
- Ultrafast quantum optics and optical metrology Research home page at Oxford
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