Chun Kan Tao

Background

Tao, Chun Kan was born on August 12, 1938 in Chong Quing, Sichuan, China. Son of Yuan Yong and Xiang Fen (Fu) Tao.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Optical Engineering, Nanjing U. Science and Technology.

Career

Research assistant, Nanjing U. Science & Technology, 1962-1967; research assistant, Xian (China) Institute Applied Optics, 1967-1978; engineer, Xian (China) Institute Applied Optics, 1978-1981; senior engineer, Xian (China) Institute Applied Optics & Nanjing U. Science & Technology, 1981-1986; professor, advisor doctoral candidates, Nanjing U. Science and Technology, since 1986; high level visiting scholar, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Chun Kan Tao has been listed as a noteworthy Optical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Photo-Optical Instrmentation Engineers, Optical Society American, Hologram Society China (vice secretary general).

• Society Photo-Optical Instrmentation Engineers

• Optical Society American

• Hologram Society China (vice secretary general).

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Married Ying Wang, December 26, 1968. Children: Tao Rui, Tao Zhouli.

Father:

Yuan Yong Tao

Mother:

Xiang Fen (Fu) Tao

Spouse:

Ying Wang

child:

Tao Rui Tao

child:

Tao Zhouli Tao