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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2020-02-04 human Helen Cohn updated 2022-07-19 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006799b.htm person Love John AACR2 2 October 1942 19 June 2016 Place of Birth United Kingdom Optical physicist John Love was an optical physicist who did pioneering research in fibre optics. For over 30 years he was at the Australian National University, ultimately becoming Emeritus Professor, specialising in wave photonics. Love was a keen supporter of the Australian Optical Society, of which he became a Life Member in 2009. The Society's John Love Award recognises innovations and technical advances in the field of optics. 1973 1973 Career position - Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Mathematics, Institute of Advanced Studies Australian National University 2009 2009 Award - W. H. (Beattie) Steel Medal, Australian Optical Society 2009 2016 Award - Life Member, Australian Optical Society 2015 2015 Life event - Founded Modular Photonics W. H. (Beattie) Steel Medal, Australian Optical Society (1995 - )

Awarded the Medal 2009

 Australian Optical Society (1983 - )

Life Member 2009 - 2016: the Society's Technical Optics Award was renamed the John Love Award in 2017

 'Love, John', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Love, John Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Forty years of fibre optics - a personal recollection Love, John Forty years of fibre optics - a personal recollection 2013 AOS news 27 4 19-21