ProfessorCarl Paterson

Professor of Optical Physics

Department of Physics - Faculty of Natural Sciences

  • Professor of Optical Physics
    Department of Physics - Faculty of Natural Sciences
  • 020 7594 7737 (Work)
  • 607, Blackett Laboratory, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

BIO

Carl Paterson studied Physics as an undergraduate at Oxford University before coming to Imperial College to study for his PhD in Optics. He became a Royal Society University Research Fellow in 2001 and Reader in Physics in 2008. He started his research career working on diffractive optics and optical vortices before moving into adaptive optics, optical propagation through scattering and turbulent media and optical imaging. Current research interests also include endoscopy and Brillouin microscopy with particular emphasis on ocular imaging.

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Natural Sciences

POSITION NAME

  • Professor of Optical Physics

FIELDS OF RESEARCH