Theo Rasing#
Membership Number: | 3692 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2013 |
Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
Homepage(s): | http://www.ru.nl/ssi |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1997 - to date Full Professor Experimental Solid State Physics
- 2005 - to date Director Nijmegen Center for Advanced Spectroscopy (NCAS)
- 2008 - to date Member Executive Board FOM and Physics Board NWO
- 2007 - to date Member Executive Board Institute for Molecules and Materials
- 2003 - 2005 Chairman Department of Physics
- 1994 - 1999 Director Research School Research Institute for Materials, RU Nijmegen.
- 1988 - 1997 Associate Professor Experimental Solid State Physics , Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands
- 1986 - 1988 Staff Scientist, Center for Advanced Materials, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA
- 1984 - 1986 Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Advanced Materials, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA
- 1982 - 1984 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Nanostructures by controlled selforganization
- Surface and interface magnetism
- Structure and dynamics of thin molecular films
- Nonlinear optics
- Ultrafast (spin- and magnetization) dynamics
- Opto-magnetism
- Nonlinear-magneto Optics
- Liquid crystal-polymer interfaces
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Elected member of Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Science (KNAW)
- 2010 Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion
- 2010 Visiting Fellow, Magdalen College, Oxford University
- 2009 Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Magnetics Society
- 2008 Spinoza Prize 2008, The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
- 2008 Prize for Science and Society 2008
- 2007 Physics Price 2007 of the Dutch Physics Society
- 2007 INPAC lecturer, University of Leuven
- 2005 Visiting Professor, Magdalen College, University of Oxford
- 2003 Visiting Professor, Saitama University Tokyo Japan
- 1994 Visiting Professor, Universite de Paris-Sud, Orsay
- 1982 - 1984 I.B.M. Postdoctoral Fellowship