Russell A. Chipman

Professor of Optical Sciences

 

Contact Information

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Education

  • PhD, University of Arizona, 1987

  • MS, University of Arizona, 1984

  • BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976

Employment

  • The University of Arizona: Optical Sciences; Professor, 2002-present; Graduate Research Assistant, 1982-1986

  • JDS Uniphase: Network Appliances Department, Senior Manager, 2000-2002

  • TeraStor Corp.: Optical Engineering Department, Senior Manager, 1999-2000

  • Johnson & Johnson, Inc.: Director of Optics R&D, 1997-1998

  • University of Alabama in Huntsville: Full/Associate/Assistant Professor, 1987-1997

  • AT&T Bell Laboratories: Consultant, 1988-1994

  • Beckman Instruments, Inc.: Physicist, 1978-1981

  • Perkin Elmer Corp.: Optical Engineer, 1977-1978

Professional Affiliations

  • OSA, Fellow

  • SPIE, Fellow

Awards and Honors

  • NASA Tech Brief Award, 2005

  • SPIE, Board of Directors, 1996-1998

  • University of Alabama in Huntsville, Sigma Xi Researcher of the Year, 1997

Research

  • Optical polarization and ophthalmic optics