Juris upatnieks biography sample format
Upatnieks, Juris was born on May 7, in Riga, Latvia.
Upatnieks, Juris was born on May 7, in Riga, Latvia. Arrived in the United States, Son of Karlis and Eleonora Jegers Upatnieks. He attended high school in Akron, Ohio, and studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Akron, where he was awarded a bachelor"s degree in Thereafter he studied at the Institute of Science and Technology of the University of Michigan, where he earned a master"s degree in Electrical Engineering in In the family emigrated to the United States.
There he taught a laboratory course in optics until From to he was a consultant with Applied Optics in Ann Arbor.
His most well-known achievement was the demonstration with Emmet N. Leith of the first three-dimensional hologram in the United States.
From to he was also a researcher with the faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at the University of Michigan. In he demonstrated, with Emmett Leith, the first three-dimensional holograms in the United States and together with Leith published a series of technical papers from to As of Upatnieks holds 19 Among them is an holographic gunsight.
Upatnieks is holder or co-holder of twenty United States in the fields of holography and coherent radiation. Juris Upatnieks has been listed as a noteworthy optical engineer by Marquis Who's Who. Wood prize , Emmett N. Leith medal , American Latvian Association. Camping, gardening, hiking.