Jook Walraven - Curriculum Vitea

Jook Walraven

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Given Names: Joannes Theodorus Maria
Birthday: August 20th, 1947
Birthplace: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Marital status: Married
Parental status: Father of one child

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Presently

Emeritus Professor of physics at the University of Amsterdam

Mail address:

Prof.dr. J.T.M. Walraven
Van der Waals-Zeeman Instituut
Science Park 904
1098 XH Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Institute phone: +31 20 525 5663
Office phone:     +31 20 525 5619
E-mail: J.T.M.Walraven@uva.nl
URL: https://staff.fnwi.uva.nl/j.t.m.walraven/walraven/JookWalraven.htm

Employment history

2012- Emeritus Professor of Physics
at the Institute of Physics of the University of Amsterdam
2004-2012 Professor of Physics
at the Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute of the University of Amsterdam
2002-2003 Group Leader Quantum Gases
at the FOM-Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics (AMOLF)
1996-2002 Director
of the FOM-Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics (AMOLF)
1988-1996 Professor of Physics
at the Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute of the University of Amsterdam
1979-1988 Universitair (hoofd) docent
at the Natuurkundig Laboratorium of the University of Amsterdam
1973-1979 PhD-student
of the Stichting FOM
1967-1973 Undergraduate Student
at the University of Amsterdam

Education

University of Amsterdam, Thesis 1982 (cum laude), Stabilization of Atomic Hydrogen and Deuterium (promotor: prof. dr. I.F. Silvera)

Honors

2016 Visiting professor University of Nice
2015 Fellow IQOQI-Innsbruck/ Austrian Academy of Sciences
2014 Visiting professor National University Singapore
2013 Visiting professor University of Innsbruck/ Austrian Academy of Sciences
2013 Visiting professor University of Vienna
2005 Fellow of the American Physical Society
2000 NWO-Huygens lecture (chaperon-lecturer of Carl Wieman)
1998 Appointed in the Hollandse Maatschappij de Wetenschappen, Haarlem
1995 Visiting professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
1990 Visiting professor Kyoto University
1990 NWO - PIONIER
1984 Visiting professor Université de Grenoble
1977 Shell travel award

Administrative positions


2012: member AERES Visiting Committee Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel (ENS-Paris)
2011: member Physics review panel of the Academy of Finland
2010: member DFG Review panel of the Research Unit FOR801 "Strong Correlations in Multiflavor Quantum Gases"
2009: member AERES Visiting Committee Laboratoire Collisions Agrégats Reactivité (LCAR-Toulouse)
2009: chairman AERES Visiting Committee Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel (ENS-Paris)
2008: member Visiting Committee of the Physics Department of the Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS-Paris)
2006 - 2010: Member Editorial Board Advances in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
2006 - 2011: Member advisory board Inst. Franc. de Recherche Atomes Froids (IFRAF)
2006 - 2010: Member Advisory committee ESF program on Cold atoms (Euroquam)
2003 - 2005: Member Advisory committee DFG Schwerpunkt Program on Cold atoms
2001 - 2011: Member Fachberat Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics (Garching)
2001 - 2004: FOM WGM-committee Atomic Physics, Chairman
2000 - 2004: Member Visiting Committee Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel (ENS-Paris)
1996 - 2003: member Editorial Board Journal of Low Temperature Physics
1996 - 2002: FOM-Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Director
1995 - 1996: Van der Waals - Zeeman Institute - Chairman
1995 - 1996: Member IUPAP C3 committee (statistical physics)
1990 - 1996: Member IUPAP C5 committee (low temperature)
1991 - 1996: Vakgroep Experimentele Fysica - Chairman
1991 - 1996: Member board of the Foundation for Fundamental Research of Matter (FOM)
1991 - 1995: FOM WGM Statistical physics, Chairman
1989 - 1991: FOM WGM Statistical Physics, Secretary

Theses supervised or co-supervised

2009 T.G. Tiecke
Feshbach resonances in ultracold mixtures of the fermionic quantum gases 6Li and 40K
2008 A. van Amerongen (co-promotor: Dr. N.J. van Druten)
One-dimensional Bose gas on an atom chip
2005 Ch. Buggle
Collective and Collisional Properties of the Rubidium Quantum Gas
2003 I. Shvarchuck
Bose-Einstein Condensation into Non-Equilibrium States
2003 D.S. Petrov (co-promotor: prof.dr. G.V. Shlyapnikov)
Bose-Einstein Condensation in Low-Dimensional Trapped Gases
2001 K. Dieckmann
Bose-Einstein Condensation with High Atom Number in a Deep Magnetic Trap
1999 A.P. Mosk (co-promotor: dr. M. Reynolds)
Optical Study of Two-Dimensional Atomic Hydrogen Gas
1999 P. Fedichev (co-promotor: prof.dr. G.V. Shlyapnikov)
Kinetics and Dynamics Of Trapped Bose-condensed Gases
1999 R. de Bruin (co-promotor: dr. A. Michels)
Heat Transfer in a Critical Fluid under Microgravity Conditions - a Spacelab Experiment
1998 M. de Langen (co-promotor: dr. K.O. Prins)
Chain Dynamics in the Orthorhombic and Hexagonal Phases of Polyethylene
1997 P. Pinkse (co-promotor: dr. T.W. Hijmans)
Evaporatively-Cooled Atomic Hydrogen Investigated by One- and Two-Photon Optical Methods
1995 I.D. Setija (co-promotor: dr. T.W. Hijmans)
Optical cooling of magnetically trapped atomic hydrogen
1994 J.J. Berkhout
Atomic hydrogen and the surface of liquid helium
1993 O.J. Luiten (co-promotor: dr. T.W. Hijmans)
Lyman-alpha spectroscopy of magnetically trapped atomic hydrogen
1993 K. Visscher (co-promotor: dr. G.J. Brakenhoff)
Optical micromanipulation and confocal microscopy
1992 A.S. Kulik (co-promotor: dr. K.O. Prins)
High pressure NMR on Polymers
1991 W.L. Vos (co-promotor: dr. J.A. Schouten)
Phase equilibria in simple systems at high pressure
1989 R. van Roijen
Atomic hydrogen in a magnetic trap
1988 J.M.V.A. Koelman (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, 1e promotor: prof.dr. B.J. Verhaar)
New directions in the theory of spin-polarized atomic hydrogen and deuterium
1988 L.P.H. de Goey (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, 1e promotor: prof.dr. B.J. Verhaar)
Collision phenomena in a quantum gas
1987 A.P.M. Mattheij (promotor: prof. dr. I.F. Silvera)
Spin-polarized atomic hydrogen
1986 R. Sprik (promotor: prof. dr. I.F. Silvera)
Experiments on Spin-Polarized Atomic Hydrogen at High Density

Publications

Author of 86 papers

Scientific meetings

Organizer of 7 international scientific meetings