Self Evaluation Netherlands Research School for Astronomy 2003
Self Evaluation Netherlands Research School for Astronomy 2003
Self Evaluation Netherlands Research School for Astronomy 2003
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Appendix A6 Curriculum Vitae Key <strong>Research</strong>ers<br />
Léon V.E. Koopmans<br />
Education: University of Groningen<br />
M.Sc. <strong>Astronomy</strong> 01 09 1995<br />
Ph.D. (cum laude) on thesis: A Study of Radio-Selected Gravitational Lenses<br />
Advisor: A.G. de Bruyn 07 02 2000<br />
Positions:<br />
CERES Fellow, University of Manchester 01 04 2000 – 31 08 2000<br />
Postdoctoral Fellow, TAPIR, Caltech 01 09 2000 – 30 11 2002<br />
Visiting Fellow, TAPIR, Caltech 01 12 2002 – 01 12 <strong>2003</strong><br />
Institute Fellowship, STScI 01 12 2002 – 31 01 2004<br />
Assistant Professor, University of Groningen 01 02 2004 – 31 05 2009<br />
Associate Professor, University of Groningen 01 06 2009 – present<br />
Memberships:<br />
Dutch Astronomical Society<br />
International Astronomical Union<br />
American Astronomical Society (2000-2004)<br />
Vereniging voor Vernieuwingsimpuls Onderzoekers (VENI/VIDI/VICI)<br />
NOVA Key-<strong>Research</strong>er<br />
Other affiliations and honors:<br />
Cambridge Institute Fellowship (2002; declined);<br />
VIDI career award 2005<br />
<strong>Research</strong>: Galaxy Structure, Formation & Evolution; Gravitational Lensing and Dynamics; Reionization<br />
Publications:<br />
Authored or co-authored 90 refereed papers, 61 non-refereed publications, 3 popular papers, and editor<br />
of 1 IAU proceeding; 3132 citations (ADS); h-index: 31<br />
PhD theses supervised: 6 (2 graduated in 2009, 2 will graduate in 2010); Co-promotor: 2<br />
Current composition group: 4 graduate students, 1 postdoc, 1 programmer<br />
Recent Membership in National and International Committees:<br />
Member, LOFAR EoR Key-Science Management: 2004-present<br />
Member, ASTRON Scientific Advisory Council (SAC): 2008-present<br />
Member, LOFAR <strong>Astronomy</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Committee (ARC): 2004-2009<br />
Member, ESO OPC and panel co-chair: 2008-present<br />
Member, IAU commissions 28 (galaxies) and 47 (cosmology): 2006-present<br />
Member, Steering Committee of the FP6 EU RTN “ANGLES”: 2004-2008<br />
Organizer of a 7 international meetings and SOC member/chair of 9 meetings<br />
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