معرفی
Jay E. Sharping is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Merced, affiliated with the School of Natural Sciences. He leads the Applied Photonics Research Group, focusing on ultrafast laser technology and its interdisciplinary applications.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Physics from Northwestern University (2003)
- M.S. in Physics from Rose Hulman Institute of Technology (1993)
- B.S. in Physics from University of Wisconsin, Whitewater (1992)
His research explores ultrafast laser technology to capture transient phenomena, enhance frequency measurement precision, and address challenges in environmental science, biotechnology, and national security. The work bridges fundamental physics and applied innovations in optical sources for atomic/molecular interactions, spectroscopy, and biological process studies.
The Applied Photonics Research Group, under his leadership, emphasizes practical applications of photonics, including sensing and information technology, while prioritizing outreach to integrate cutting-edge science into education. The group's work aims to produce intellectual property, scientific expertise, and publications with global impact.
