Background
Yao, Jian-Quan was born on January 29, 1939 in Shanghai, China. Son of Huan-Zhang and Pei-Zhen (Ni) Yao.
Optics and opto-electronics educator
Yao, Jian-Quan was born on January 29, 1939 in Shanghai, China. Son of Huan-Zhang and Pei-Zhen (Ni) Yao.
Bachelor of Science, Tianjin (China) U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Tianjin (China) U., 1965.
Assistant professor, Tianjin U., 1965-1979; lecturer, Tianjin U., 1979-1983; associate professor, Tianjin U., 1983-1984; professor optics, Tianjin U., since 1984; director teaching and research section on lasers, Tianjin U., since 1979; director Institute Laser and Opto-Electronics, Tianjin U., since 1992.
Member Optical Society American, Chinese Optical Society (county 1989-1995, vice chair laser committee 1989-1995).
Married Li-Yan Wang; children: Yao, Song.