Eric Mazur Biography

Eric Mazur is the Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics and Dean of Applied Physics at Harvard University Member of the Faculty of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and President of the Optical Society.
Mazur is a prominent physicist known for his contributions in nanophotonics an internationally recognized educational innovator and a sought after speaker. In education he is widely known for his work on Peer Instruction an interactive teaching method aimed at engaging students in the classroom and beyond. In 2014 Mazur became the inaugural recipient of the Minerva Prize for Advancements in Higher Education. He has received many awards for his work in physics and in education and has founded several successful companies. Mazur is Chief Academic Advisor for Turning Technologies a company developing interactive response systems for the education market. Mazur has widely published in peer-reviewed journals and holds numerous patents. He has also written extensively on education and is the author of Peer Instruction: A User's Manual a book that explains how to teach large lecture classes interactively and of the Principles and Practice of Physics a book that presents a groundbreaking new approach to teaching introductory calculus-based physics.

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