Prof. Dr. Matthias Weidemüller

Principal Investigator

Involved

Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg weidemueller@uni-heidelberg.de +49-6221-54-19471 https://www.physi.uni-heidelberg.de

University Education and Academic Degrees

2000	Habilitation in Physics, Heidelberg University (Germany)
1992 – 1995	Doctorate in Physics, LMU Munich (Germany) (under supervision of Prof. T.W. Hänsch)
1984 – 1991	Studies of Physics (diploma 1990), Philosophy and History at the Universities of Bonn and Munich (Germany) and Ecole Normale Sup\'erieure Paris (France)

Academic Positions

2013 –	1000 Talent-Plan Chair Professor (part-time), University of Science and Technology of China, Shanghai Branch
2008 –	Chair Professor (W3) for Experimental Physics at the Physics Institute, Heidelberg University (Germany)
2003 – 2008	Chair Professor (C4) for Experimental Physics at the Physics Institute, University of Freiburg (Germany)
1997 – 2003	Staff Researcher and Research Group Leader (C3) at the Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg (Germany)
1995 – 1997	EU Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Amsterdam and FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics (The Netherlands)

Selected Professional Activities, Awards, Honours

2015 – 2017	Dean of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Heidelberg University (Germany)
2016 –	Member, Editorial Board of Physical Review X
2014 –	Member, Editorial Board of the European Physical Journal ST
2012 – 2015	Deputy Dean of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Heidelberg University (Germany)
2012 – 2013	Fellow, Marsilius Kolleg, Heidelberg University (Germany)
2011 – 2015	Coordinator, EU ITN "Cooperativity in Highly Excited Rydberg Ensembles - Control and Entanglement"
2011 – 2015	Chairman, Section "Atoms, Molecules, Quantum Optics and Plasmas" of the German Physical Society
2010 –	Founding Director, Heidelberg Center for Quantum Dynamics (Germany)
2006 – 2008	Dean of Studies, Department of Mathematics and Physics, University of Freiburg (Germany)
2006 – 2008	Chairman, Division "Quantum Optics and Photonics" of the German Physical Society
2010	Fellow of the American Physical Society
1986 – 1991	Fellowship of the German National Academic Foundation