Curriculum Vitae of Allard Pieter Mosk

Personal Information

Born 1970 in Amsterdam.  Dutch nationality. Married to Annemieke Heerema. Children:  Simone, Lennard and Maarten Mosk. Languages: Dutch, English and German (speaking, reading and writing fluently), French (reading well, speaking and writing moderate)

Tel. +31 53 489 5392 (work) Fax +31 53 489 5394  (work) E-mail allard@mosk.net http://www.mosk.net

Education

1994-1999       Ph. D. in experimental physics, Universiteit van Amsterdam

• Thesis: Optical study of two-dimensional atomic hydrogen gas, defended September 1999.
• Supervisors: Prof. dr. J. T. M. Walraven, dr. M. W. Reynolds, and dr. T. W. Hijmans.

1988-1994       M. Sc. in Theoretical Physics, Universiteit van Amsterdam.

• Doctoraal (M. Sc.) level with special honors (“cum laude”)
• Propaedeuse level (1989) in Astronomy with special honors (“cum laude”)
• Successfully completed a broad range of physics, mathematics and psychology courses
• Master’s thesis: Wave propagation in random cavities, supervisor: dr. Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen.

Professional experience

2004                Visiting professor at the Laboratoire Kasler-Brossel, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

from 2003       Lecturer at the Complex Photonic Systems group, University of Twente

• Research project: Resonant Atoms in Photonic Crystals
• Research project: Random lasers
• Several other research projects, all in cooperation with prof. A. Lagendijk and prof. W. L. Vos.
• Courses taught: Quantum Optics, Complex Photonic Systems, Electrocardiography.

2002-2003       Researcher at the FOM Instituut voor Plasmafysica Rijnhuizen

• Research project: Trapping and sympathetic cooling of dipolar molecules.
• In cooperation with prof. G. Meijer, dr. R. T. Jongma, dr. W. Schöllkopf.

2002                Visiting scientist at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

• Research project: Photassociation of  metastable helium atoms
• In the group of prof. M. Leduc and prof. C. Cohen-Tannoudji.

1999-2002       Postdoctoral fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg

• Research project: Interactions in a gas of fermionic lithium atoms.
• Experimental work carried out at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg, in cooperation with prof. D. Schwalm, prof. R. Grimm and dr. M.  Weidemüller.

 

1994-1999       Ph. D. fellow at the Universiteit van Amsterdam

1991-1998       Teaching assistant, at the Universiteit van Amsterdam

1986-1992       Software developer in startup IT companies

• Implemented. and extended order processing software for retail companies
• Designed and implemented medical archiving software.
• Contributed to an IT consultancy project for a large hospital

 

Grants and honors

2007		VIDI young researcher grant, NWO
		Bringing light to hidden objects in turbid materials
2007		Program grant, Stichting FOM
		Quantum fluctuations in disordered photonic media probed by single photon emitters
2005		Projectruimte, Stichting FOM
		Perfect transparency in opaque optical media
2004		Scientific Board of the YAO 2004 conference, Innsbruck
2004		visiting professorship grant at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
2002		Projectruimte, Stichting FOM
		Sympathetic cooling of dipolar molecules (with G. Meijer and R. Jongma)
1999 - 2001		Marie-Curie fellowship grant, European Commision
		Interactions in a gas of fermionic lithium atoms
from 1998		Referee for Phys. Rev. Lett, Phys. Rev. A., and Science.
1994		special honors ("cum laude"), with doctoraal level.
1989		special honors ("cum laude"), with propeadeuse level.

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