Research Seminar of Prof. Andries Meijerink from Utrecht University

Lecture  Time:  10:00 on 12th November, 2019

Lecture Room: C502 of Science and Innovation Building

Lecture Title: Upperconversion Nanocrystals

Biography

Biographical information
1963 Born in Nijkerk, The Netherlands
1982 Diploma Gymnasium β, Revius Lyceum Doorn
1983 Propaedeutisch Exam Chemistry (Cum Laude), Utrecht University
1986 Master’s Degree (Cum Laude), Utrecht University
1990 Ph.D. Degree (Cum Laude), Utrecht University, Thesis:”Luminescence of New x-ray Storage Phosphors”, Thesis advisor: Prof. dr. G. Blasse
1990-1991 Post-doctoral Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
1991-1996 Research Associate, Utrecht University
1996-present Professor of Solid State Chemistry, Utrecht University
2003-2004 Vice-dean of the Faculty of Chemistry, Utrecht University
2004-2007 Dean of Chemistry, Utrecht University
2012-2015 Director Chemistry Education, Utrecht University

Distinctions and Awards
1986 University Student Award for Research
1989 DSM Award for Chemistry and Technology
1995 Shell Young Chemist Incentive Award
1999 Gold Medal of the Royal Dutch Chemical Society
2003 Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
2004 Centennial Award, Luminescence and Display Materials Division of The
Electrochemical Society
2009 Elected as member into the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences
2013 Lecturer Chemistry Research Promotion Center, Taiwan
2019 Gilles-Holst Medal of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences