Raymond Chiao

Title
Professor Emeritus, School of Natural Sciences
E-mail
Office Phone
(209) 228-8662
Website
Address
University of California, Merced
5200 North Lake Rd.
S&E Bldg., RM 324 (office), RM 880 (lab)
Merced, CA 95343
5200 North Lake Rd.
S&E Bldg., RM 324 (office), RM 880 (lab)
Merced, CA 95343
Research Interests
Raymond Chiao is a professor jointly in the UC Merced schools of Natural Sciences and Engineering. Previously, he was a professor for 38 years at UC Berkeley, where he earned international acclaim (including the Willis E. Lamb Medal and the Einstein Prize for Laser Science) studying nonlinear and quantum optics. At UC Merced, is pursuing a new line of groundbreaking research on gravitational radiation.
Education
- Ph. D., 1965 — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- B.S., 1961 — Princeton University
