Strathclyde Physics Professor wins international award for contribution to optics. A Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Strathclyde has received a prestigious international award in recognition of his contribution to the field of optics. Professor Martin Dawson, Director of Research at Strathclyde’s Institute of Photonics and also head of the Strathclyde-hosted Fraunhofer Centre for Applied. Photonics, has been named as the 2021 recipient of The Optical Society’s (OSA) Nick Holonyak Jr Award.

The award is presented annually for significant contributions to optics based on semiconductor devices and materials. Professor Dawson is the first UK-based
recipient of the award since it was established in 1997.

 

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