Fatima Toor

Lowell G. Battershell Chair in Laser Engineering
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Biography

Current positions:

  • Lowell G. Battershell Chair in Laser Engineering
  • Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy
  • Researcher, University of Iowa Technology Institute
  • Researcher, MATFab Facility
  • Associate Member, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - Experimental Therapeutics
  • Chair, UI Faculty Research Council

Publications: 

Active scientific and professional society memberships: 

  • Member, IEEE, Photonics Society
  • Senior Member, Optical Society of America
  • Senior Member, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics
  • Member, American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
  • Member, American Physical Society

Special fields of knowledge: 

  • Semiconductor optoelectronics, electromagnetic theory, solid state physics, quantum optics, nano/micro fabrication

Research areas:

  • Development of novel III-V and Si based optoelectronic devices and systems for applications in chemical sensing, biomedical imaging, and energy generation

Joined the College of Engineering: 2014

Toor CV 2022

Engineering Unit(s)
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Iowa Technology Institute
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Education
PhD, Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 2009
MA, Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 2006
BS, Double major in Physics and Engineering Science, Smith College, 2004
Contact Information
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116 Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories
United States