Professional


Personal

Quote

Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur

Curriculum Vitae Femius Koenderink

 

Jump directly to:
Personal details / Working experience / Education / Awards / Teaching / Academic Activities

 

femius

Personal details

Dr. A. F. (Femius) Koenderink
FOM Institute AMOLF
Center for Nanophotonics
Science Park 102/104
1098 XG Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Fax: +31 20 754 7290
Tel: +31 20 754 7189

E-mail: f.koenderink at amolf.nl

 

Work experience

 

February 1, 2008– Present: Group leader `Resonant Nanophotonics' (fulltime)
Center for Nanophotonics
FOM Institute AMOLF, Amsterdam
Ph.D. Students: 
Martin Frimmer, Ivana Sersic, Andrej Kwadrin, Abbas Mohtashami, Felipe Bernal Arango, Lutz Langguth
Master Student internships: 
Jeroen Jacobs (MSc, 2009), Anouk de Hoogh (2010), Christelle Tuambilangana (2010), Bob Hommersom (2011), Marie Anne van de Haar (2011), Freddy Rabouw (2011)
Link to group website  

 

August 1, 2005 – January 31, 2008: Postdoctoral fellow (fulltime)
FOM Institute AMOLF, Amsterdam &
University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Co-supervision Ph.D. Students: 
C. van Ditzhuijzen, R. de Waele, I. Nikolaev
Research project: 
Dipole-coupling for plasmons & Rydberg atoms

 

October 1, 2003 – July 31, 2005: Postdoctoral fellow (fulltime)
Lab. für Physikalische Chemie, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Co-supervised Ph.D. Student:  Dr. R. Wüest
Research project: Near-field characterization and manipulation of photonic crystals, spontaneous emission and microcavities

 

July 1, 2003 - September 30, 2003: Research assistant (fulltime)
University of Twente, The Netherlands
Research project:
Disorder and loss in photonic crystals

 

July 1, 1999 – June 30, 2003: Ph.D. Student
University of Amsterdam and University of Twente, The Netherlands
Research project:
Emission and transport of light in photonic crystals

jump to top

 

Education

27/06/2003
PhD degree (Cum Laude) Experimental Physics, University of Amsterdam
Thesis:Emission and Transport of Light in Photonic Crystals
Advisors: Prof. Dr. W. L. Vos, and Prof. Dr. A. Lagendijk

 

02/06/99
Doctoraal (Masters)
(Cum Laude) Applied Mathematics, Utrecht University
Thesis: Chaotic behaviour of quasi-periodically driven Helmholtz oscillators
Advisor: Prof. Dr. A. Doelman

 

02/06/98
Doctoraal (MSc)
(Cum Laude) Experimental Physics , Utrecht University
Thesis: Monochromatic phonon optics: physical optics of acoustic waves
Advisors: Dr. D.J. Dieleman, Dr. A.F.M. Arts and Prof. Dr. H.W. de Wijn

jump to top

Awards

NWO VIDI Innovational Research Grant (2009-2015)
FOM Projectruimte (2009)

NWO VENI Innovational Research Grant (2006-2009)

FOM postdoctoral fellowship, AMOLF, The Netherlands (2005)
ETH postdoctoral fellowship, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (2003)
FOM Ph.D. fellowship, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1999)

Highest distinction “Cum Laude” for Ph.D. Degree (2003)
Highest distinction “Cum Laude” for Masters degree mathematics (1999)
Highest distinction “Cum Laude” for Masters degree physics (1998)

jump to top

 

Teaching

Femius Koendeirnk taught problem classes at ETH Zürich (Switzerland), the University of Amsterdam, and Utrecht University. Subjects included.

  • Utrecht University:

Special Relativity, Classical Mechanics, Electrostatics, Electrody-namics (i.e. all 1st year courses), Thermal Physics (2nd year), Advanced Quantum Mechanics (3rd/4th year).

  • University of Amsterdam:

Introductory quantum mechanics (1st year course)

  • ETH Zürich:

Introductory quantum mechanics (1st year), Statistical Physics (4th  year), Advanced Spectroscopy (3rd year).

jump to top

Academic Activities

Membership: “Nederlandse Natuurkundige Vereniging’’ (the Netherlands), European Physical Society, American Physical Society.

Referee: Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Physical Review E, Nano Letters, Nature Physics, Optics Letters, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Optics Express, Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics, Optics Communications, Photonics and Nanostructures.

jump to top