Eric Yao

Dr. Eric Yao is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow's School of Physics & Astronomy. His research spans quantum optics and educational technology, with a focus on orbital angular momentum, holography, and physics education. He has contributed to experimental physics education and digital learning infrastructure through conference presentations and publications.

Research Interests:

• Quantum optics and photon entanglement
• Orbital angular momentum of light
• Holographic optical tweezers
• Physics education innovation
• Standards-driven learning systems

Publications Overview (2003-2022): His work bridges theoretical and applied physics, covering quantum uncertainty, light shaping, and educational methodologies. Key subfields include holography, photon metrology, and digital pedagogy.