Fatima Toor
The University of Iowa
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About Fatima
Academic Profile
Academic Background: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, 2009; M.A. in Physics, Bryn Mawr College; B.S. in Physics, Bryn Mawr College.
Research Interests: Photonics, optoelectronics, and semiconductor devices, focusing on silicon photonics, mid-infrared lasers, and biosensors for medical and environmental applications.
Appointments: Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Iowa; Secondary appointment in the Department of Physics and Astronomy; Affiliate, Iowa Technology Institute.
Awards: National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2016; Early Career Faculty Award, University of Iowa, 2017.
Publications: Co-author of over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, including 'Silicon-Based Mid-Infrared Photonic Devices' in Optics Express.
Additional Contributions: Holds multiple patents in photonic devices; active mentor in STEM outreach programs for underrepresented groups.