Astronomical Adaptive Optics: methods of reducing aberrations in large astronomical telescopes and related techniques.   Butterley et al. 2006, Osborn et al. 2011.

Synchronized Heart Imaging: Producing volumetric images of beating hearts. Taylor et al. 2011,  Taylor et al. 2012.

Focus-cue correct stereoscopic vision: (with Marty Banks’ Group), production of a 3D display system which simulates realistic focus information using high speed switchable lenses.

        Love et al. 2009.

OptoNanoFluidics (with Colin Bain (PI)  along with collaborators at Imperial, Southampton, and RAL). Link.

Adaptive optics & microscopy: Building state-of-the-art high resolution microscopes (particularly SPIM - selective plane illumination microscopes) with adaptive optics. Bourgenot et al. 2012. Taylor et al. 2011.

Aberrations & Reading: (With Hannah Smithson). The effect of aberrations on visual acuity is a well-understood - but how do aberrations effect a higher-order (more complicated) task such as reading? Young et al. 2011.

Bioimaging & Particle Tracking: High speed smart cameras for object tracking.

      Silburn et al. 2011  Saunter et al. 2009,   

Laser Guide Stars: Methods to reduce focal anisoplantism in a laser guide star astronomical adaptive optics system.

Buscher et al. 2002.

Liquid Crystal Devices: Using liquid crystal phase modulators as adaptive optical elements.

         Love et al 2010, Kirby et al. 2004, Naumov et al. 1999,

Optical binding: Laser mediated interactions between microscopic particles.

        Taylor et al. 2008. Taylor et al. 2009,        

Optical micromanipulation: Using liquid crystal devices to steer optical tweezers, and particle interactions within liquid crystal cells.

        Hands et al. 2006, Tatarkova et al. 2007.