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P. Scott CarneyProfessor and Chair of DepartmentMechanical EngineeringCollege of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Biography

P. Scott Carney is the Chair of Mechanical Engineering and previously the Chief Science and Technology Officer (CSTO) at Optica (2021-2024), Director of The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester (2017-2021) and faculty at the University of Illinois (2001-2017). Scott has a strong record of creating opportunities through teaching, research, entrepreneurship, and service to the community. His research interests include all aspects of light, computed imaging, spectroscopy, and coherence theory.

Education

  • PhD, Physics, University of Rochester
  • BS, Engineering Physics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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