David W. Tyler

Associate Research Professor, Optical Sciences

Contact Information

  • Email:
    david.tyler@optics.arizona.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Dr. David W. Tyler
    University of Arizona
    Optical Sciences
    Meinel Building
    1630 East University Boulevard
    Tucson, Arizona  85721  USA
Photo:  Professor David Tyler

Education

  • PhD, University of New Mexico, 2000
  • MS, University of New Mexico, 1993
  • BS, University of Illinois, 1987

Employment

  • The University of Arizona: Optical Sciences, Associate Research Professor, 2002-present
  • University of New Mexico, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Adjunct Assistant Professor, 2002-present
  • Lockheed-Martin Space Systems Company, Advanced Technology Center, Principal Research Scientist, 2007-present
  • Lockheed-Martin Management & Data Systems ISR, Research Scientist Principal, 2002-2007
  • University of New Mexico, Albuquerque High Performance Computing Center, Senior Research Scientist, 1998-2002
  • Schafer Corporation, Staff Scientist, 1995-1998
  • Rockwell Corporation, Staff Scientist, 1992-1995
  • Air Force Research Lab Advanced Imaging Branch, Research Scientist, 1988-1992

Professional Affiliations

  • OSA
  • Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Research

  • Inverse problems in imaging
  • Astronomical imaging techniques and instrumentation, including adaptive optics, imaging and non-imaging measurements of Earth-orbiting satellites