!!Jean Willy André Cleymans
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[Obituary|https://home.cern/news/obituary/cern/jean-willy-andre-cleymans-1944-2021], Krzysztof Redlich, Helmut Satz and the ALICE collaboration, CERN
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!Curriculum vitae

__Education__
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*1970 : Dr.Sc., University of Louvain, Belgium
*1977 : Habilitation, University of Bielefeld, Germany
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__Awards__
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*1969 Alexander von Humboldt fellowship, Aachen, Germany
*1970 NATO Fellow Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, California
*1974 CERN Fellow, Geneva, Switzerland
*1985- A-rated by NRF
*1993 Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa
*1994 Fellow of the University of Cape Town (elected on research excellence)
*1999 Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize
*2000 Prize of the Polish Ministry of National Education for Research Excellence
*2003 Prize of the Polish Ministry of National Education and Sports for Outstanding Team Research
*2005 Ernest Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Grant
*2007 Chairman South Africa - CERN consortium
*2008 Principal Investigator Flagship Proposal at the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC)
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__Publications__
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142 in refereed journals\\
38 in international conference proceedings\\
10 in national conference proceedings\\
1 chapter in a book
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__Books__
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Editor of three books.
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__Recipients of Higher Degrees__
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Under Jean Willy André Cleymans' supervision 10 students obtained their Ph.D. and 17 their M.Sc.
degrees.
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__Organisation of Conferences__
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Member of the international organizing committees of the following conferences:
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*''International Symposium on Strangeness and Quark Matter'', held at the Orthodox Academy of Crete, Kolymbari, Crete, Greece, September 1-5, 1994.
*''3rd International Conference on Physics and Astrophysics of Quark-Gluon Plasma'', held in Jaipur, India, March 17-21, 1997.
*''International Symposium on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', held on the island of Santorini, Greece, April 14-18, 1997.
*''International Symposium on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Padova, Italy, July 21-24, 1998.
*''International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Berkeley, California, July 20-25, 1998.
*''6th International Conference on Strange Quarks in Matter'', Frankfurt, Germany, September 23-28, 2001.
*''4th International Conference on Physics and Astrophysics of Quark-Gluon Plasma'', held in Jaipur, India, November 26-30, 2001.
*''7th International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', North Carolina, USA, March 12-17, 2003.
*''8th International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Cape Town, South Africa, September 15-20, 2004 (main organiser). 
*''International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Los Angeles, USA, March, 2006.
*''5th International Conference on Physics and Astrophysics of Quark-Gluon Plasma'', held in Kolkata, India, February 8 - 12, 2005. International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter, Levoca, Slovakia, June, 2007.
*''Distributed Computing and Grid-Technologies in Science and Education'', GRID’2008 Dubna, Moscow Region, Russian Federation, June 30 - July 4, 2008.
*''International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Levoca, Slovakia, June, 2007.
*''International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Beijing, China, October6 - 10, 2008.
*''21st International Conference on Ultra-relativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions'', Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, March 30 - April 4, 2009.
*''International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter'', Buzios, Brazil, September 27 - October 4, 2009.
*Main organizser of the workshop: ''Introduction to GRID computing'' held at Introductio UCT September 11 - 15, 2005.
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__Refereeing__ 
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''Referee of papers for:''
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*Physical Review Letters
*Physical Review C, Physics Letters B
*Zeitschrift für Physik C, International Journal of Physics G
*Computer Physics Communications
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__Positions held at the University of Bielefeld__
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*1975 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
*1976 Wissenschaftlicher Assistent
*1983 Professor
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__Positions held at the University of Cape Town__
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*1986 Senior Lecturer
*1987 Associate Professor
*1988 - 2009  Professor
*07/2002 - 08/2004 Head of Physics Department
*2010 Professor Emeritus
*Director of the “UCT-CERN Research Centre