ABOUT CASIMIR

Organization

Prof.dr.ir. T.M. Klapwijk is the acting director of the Casimir Research School. He is assisted by a Board, an Educational Committee, the PhD Platform, the Scientific Advisory Council and an Administrative Staff.

 

Prof.dr.ir. T.M. (Teun) Klapwijk
Scientific director
Lorentzweg 1, Delft
Kamernummer F368
Tel: + 31 (0) 15 278 5926
E-mail: t.m.klapwijk@tudelft.nl

  Teun Klapwijk

 

Prof.dr. J. (Jan) Zaanen)
Co-director
Niels Bohrweg 2, Leiden
Oortgebouw - kamernummer 237
Tel: +31 (0) 71 527 5506
E-mail: jan@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl

  Jan Zaanen
Drs. Geiske de Groot

Oort Building, room 160
Niels Bohrweg 2
2333 CA Leiden

Tel: ++31 (0) 71 527 5471
Email: groot@physics.leidenuniv.nl
  
 

Maddy Lansbergen

Casimir Office
Lorentzweg 1, Delft
Kamernummer F214
Tel: + 31 (0) 15 278 7213
E-mail: m.m.lansbergen@tudelft.nl

  

(0)71 527 5471The Board of the institute consists of three members: prof.dr.ir. H.S.J. van der Zant on behalf of the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, prof.dr. J.M. van Ruitenbeek on behalf of the Leiden Institute of Physics and a third member prof.dr.J.W.M. Frenken.

 

 Scientific Advisory Council
  • prof. B. Noordam, Professor of Physics, University of Amsterdam and ASM Lithography (together with P. Gosling he is the author of “Mastering your PhD; Survival Success in the Doctoral years and beyond”, Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg, 2006)
  • prof. J.P. Kotthaus, Professor of Physics and former Director of the Center for Nanoscience, München, Germany
  • prof. M.R. Beasley, Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering and former Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
  • prof. Zheng-Yu Weng, Professor of Theoretical Physics, Tsing-Hua University, Beijing, China
  • prof.P.B. Littlewood, Professor of Physics and Director of the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
  • Prof. Jonathan Howard, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics and Professor of Biophysics, Dresden University of Technology

     

  Casimir PhD Platform

 

  • Joris Berkhout (Leiden)
  • Jos Seldenthuis (Delft)
  • Marijn van Loenhout (Delft)
  • Floris Braakman (Delft)
  • Jennifer Mathies (Leiden)
  • Jan van Ostaay (Leiden)

 Educational Committee

  • dr. C. Danelon 
  • dr. R. Hanson
  • dr.T. Oosterkamp
  • prof. H. Schiessel