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Daniel James

Professor

Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Physics

  • Professor
    Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Physics
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  • University of Toronto, Department of Physics, 60, St. George St., Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1A7, Canada

BIO

Prof. Daniel James is a professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Toronto. His primary interests include theory of quantum and classical optics, entanglement for communications, and computation and metrology. He was educated at the Manchester Grammar School, New College, Oxford and at The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, where he earned his Ph.D. in Optics under the tutelage of Prof. Emil Wolf. From then until 2005, he was a staff member in group T-4 (Atomic and Optical Theory), Los Alamos National Laboratory. He joined the faculty of the University of Toronto in September, 2005.
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, Canada2005 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Atomic and Optical Physics
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2005 - present
  • Technical Staff Member
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, United States1994 - 2005

DEGREES

  • PhD, Optics
    University of Rochester, Rochester, United States1986 - 1992
  • B.A., Physics
    University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom1983 - 1986

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Media enquiries
  • Collaborative projects

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