Philip Craig Taylor

Background

Taylor, Philip Craig was born on March 17, 1942 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Philip D. and Elizabeth (Erdman) Taylor.

Education

AB, Carleton College, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown U., 1969.

Career

Research physicist, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1971-1980; supervisory research physicist, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1980-1982; professor physics, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1982; department chairman physics, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1989-1998; associate director laser institute, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1987-1998; director laser institute, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1998.

Achievements

• Philip Craig Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Materials Research Society, American Association Physics Teachers.

Connections

Married Muriel Allison Taylor, December 20, 1969. Children: Allison L., Heather M.

Father:

Philip D. Taylor

Mother:

Elizabeth (Erdman) Taylor

Spouse:

Muriel Allison Taylor

child:

Heather M. Taylor

child:

Allison L. Taylor