About J. Stewart Aitchison
J. Stewart Aitchison was a physicist and university teacher.
J. Stewart Aitchison is a Scottish scientist and researcher in the area of photonics. Aitchson is known for his work on nonlinear optics. He is professor in the University of Toronto's Electrical and Computer Engineering department. Aitchson was made an IEEE fellow in 2019.
Education Aitchison gained his Bachelor's degree in 1984 from Heriot-Watt University. In 1987, he received his PhD from Heriot-Watt.
Career Aitchison is a renowned scientist in the field of nonlinear optics. He has written over 250 journal articles. and Theme Lead in Public Health at IC-IMPACTS.
Awards and honours Fellow of Institute of Physics, 2001 2012 University of Toronto Inventor of the Year Made corresponding fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2014 2016 Connaught Innovation Award IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer from 2016-2017
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