Personal:
Name: |
Gerardus Johannes Maria Meijer |
Born: |
April, 6th, 1962 |
Address: |
Department of Molecular Physics |
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Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft |
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Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin |
Office: |
+49-30-8413-5602 |
Fax: |
+49-30-8413-5603 |
e-mail: |
meijer@fhi-berlin.mpg.de |
Researcher ID: |
Profile of Gerard Meijer |
ORCID |
Education:
St. Ludgercollege, Doetinchem, The Netherlands
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High school graduation certificate (VWO) June 1980
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University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Graduated in Physics March 1985
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University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Ph.D. in Physics October 1988
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Experience:
1980-1985
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Study of physics, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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1985-1988
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Ph.D. research at the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands and at the MPI für Strömungsforschung, Göttingen, Germany
Research: UV spectroscopy of gas-phase molecules; combustion diagnostics
Thesis advisors: Prof. Dr. A. Dymanus and Prof. Dr. P. Andresen
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1989-1990
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Post-doc at IBM Almaden Research Center, San José, CA, USA
Research: Laser desorption mass spectrometry and optical spectroscopy; fullerene research
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1991-1992
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Fellow of the Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences\\ (KNAW) at the Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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1992-1994
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University Lecturer, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Research: Cavity ring down spectroscopy; studies on fullerene crystals; dynamics of CO intercalated in C60 crystals
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1995-1999
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Professor in experimental physics, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Research: Laser based spectroscopic detection techniques; cold molecules; molecular physics studies with IR-FEL (FELIX) radiation
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2000-2003
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Director, FOM-Institute for Plasmaphysics, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
Research: Cold molecules; molecular physics studies with FELIX
Management: Overall responsibility for the whole Institute
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2002-2012
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Director, Fritz-Haber-Institute (FHI) of the Max-Planck-Society, Berlin, Germany
Research: Gas-phase molecular physics; cold molecules; clusters
Management: Overall responsibility for the Molecular Physics department; professor in experimental physics at the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands; honorary Professor at the Free University of Berlin, Germany
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2012-2016
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President of the Executive Board, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
External Scientific Member of the Fritz Haber Institute
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2017-present
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Director, Fritz-Haber-Institute (FHI) of the Max-Planck-Society, Berlin, Germany
Research: Molecular Physics
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2017-present
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Vice Speaker of the DEAL Consortium (German Alliance Licenses)
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2018-2024
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Member of the Wissenschaftsrat (German Science and Humanities Council)
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since 2023
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Member of the University Council, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
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