Kevin Heng#


Kevin Heng
Membership Number:6762
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES
Elected:2024
Main Country of Residence:GERMANY
Homepage(s):https://www.kevinheng.com
ORCID:0000-0003-1907-5910
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-heng-8a6628262





Present and Previous Positions
  • 2023 - present Honorary professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University College London, U.K.
  • 2022 - present Full professor (chair) of theoretical astrophysics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany
  • 2020 - present Honorary professor, Department of Physics (Astrophysics Group), University of Warwick, U.K.
  • 2016 - 2022 Executive director, Center for Space & Habitability, University of Bern, Switzerland
  • 2015 - 2022 Associate professor of astronomy & planetary science, University of Bern, Switzerland
  • 2013 - 2015 Tenure-track assistant professor, University of Bern, Switzerland
  • 2010 - 2012 Zwicky Prize Fellow, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • 2007 - 2010 Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, U.S.A.
  • 2003 - 2007 M.S. and Ph.D in astrophysics, University of Colorado at Boulder, U.S.A.

Fields of Scholarship
  • Planetary science
  • Atmospheric radiative transfer
  • Astronomy
  • Atmospheric dynamics
  • Atmospheric chemistry
  • Theoretical astrophysics
  • Exoplanet science

Honours and Awards
  • 2023 Fellow of Royal Astronomical Society
  • 2018 - 2023 ERC Consolidator Grant
  • 2018 Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award, American Astronomical Society
  • 2015 NCU-Delta Young Astronomer Lecturership Award

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