About
Dr. Christopher J Crowley is a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where he advances the frontiers of measurement science within the Fluid Metrology Group of the Sensor Science Division.
Chris develops innovative techniques for characterizing fluid flow and properties, spanning a wide range of approaches — from image-based analysis to acoustics to laser velocimetry. He is driven by a passion for making these measurements more robust, accurate, and cost-effective.
He is currently exploring the use of acoustics to measure fluid flow and improving optical techniques for understanding complex flow patterns. His expertise in algorithm development plays a crucial role in ensuring the Sensor Science Division continues to make groundbreaking advances in measurement technology.
- Role
- Physicist, NIST
- Group
- Fluid Metrology
- PhD
- Physics, Georgia Tech
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA