John Dudley (physicist)

John M. Dudley
Born
John Michael Dudley

Alma materUniversity of Auckland
Awards
  • EPS-QEOD Prize for Research into the Science of Light (2024)
  • OSA R. W. Wood Prize (2020)
  • SPIE Harold E. Edgerton Award (2019)
  • APS Dwight Nicholson Medal (2017)
  • IOP President's Medal (2016)
  • OSA Hopkins Leadership Award (2015)
  • SPIE President's Award (2014)
Scientific career
Fields
  • Physics
  • Nonlinear fiber optics
  • Ultrafast photonics
  • Extreme events
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John Michael Dudley is a physicist and currently Professor of Physics at the University Bourgogne Franche-Comté working at the joint University-CNRS research Institute FEMTO-ST in Besançon, France. Originally from New Zealand, he is known for his research in nonlinear and ultrafast optical physics, for service to international scientific societies, and for initiatives in promoting international scientific outreach and the public communication of science.