Group Leader
ETH Zürich
Prof. Dr. Hans Jakob Wörner
Laboratorium für Physikalische Chemie
HCI E 237
Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 2
8093 Zürich
Switzerland
Phone: external page+41 44 633 44 12call_made
E-Mail:
Publications
Curriculum Vitae
Short CV
Appointments
- 03/2023 - present: Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Full Professor - 10/2013 - 03/2023: Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Associate Professor
- 09/2010 - 09/2013: Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Assistant Professor
- 08/2007 - 07/2010: Joint Laboratory for Attosecond Science, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Research Associate in the group of Prof. P. B. Corkum - 04/2007 - 06/2007: Laboratoire Aimé-Cotton du CNRS, Orsay, France
Postdoctoral Fellow in the group of Prof. Ch. Jungen
Education
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- PhD in Physical Chemistry 2007
Dissertation Topic: “High-resolution spectroscopic studies of non-Born-Oppenheimer effects” - Diploma in Chemistry
- Studies of Chemistry (2nd preliminary diploma and diploma)
EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Studies of Chemistry (1st preliminary diploma)
Honors and Awards
- New Horizon Lectureship (2020)
International Solvay Institutes, Belgium
- Coblentz Award (2018)
The Coblentz Society, USA
- ERC Consolidator Grant (2017)
European Research Council - Carus Medal (2015)
Leopoldina, German National Academy of Sciences, Halle (Saale), Germany
- Klung Wilhelmy Science Award (2014)
Otto Klung Foundation at the Free University of Berlin and Dr. Wilhelmy Foundation, Germany - Broida Prize (2013)
32nd International Symposium on Free Radicals, Potsdam, Germany - Nernst-Haber-Bodenstein Prize (2013)
German Bunsen Society for Physical Chemistry, Frankfurt, Germany - Elected Member of the Junge Akademie (2013)
The Junge Akademie at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Berlin, Germany - Ruzicka Prize (2012)
ETH Zürich, Switzerland - Academy Prize for Chemistry (2012)
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Germany - ERC Starting Grant (2012)
European Research Council - Grammaticakis-Neumann International Prize in Photochemistry (2012)
Swiss Chemical Society, Berne, Switzerland - SNSF Professorship (2010)
Swiss National Science Foundation, Berne, Switzerland - Postdoctoral Fellowship (2007)
Swiss National Science Foundation, Berne Switzerland - Medal for outstanding PhD thesis (2007)
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Academic Activities
Organization of conferences and conference sessions:
- Ultrafast Optical Technologies" Chair of Sub-Committee for the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) / and European Quantum Electronics Conference (EQEC), Munich, Germany, June 23-27, 2019
- Member of the International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Extreme Light (ICEL) 2017, Szeged, Hungary, November 6-9, 2017
- "Ultrafast Optical Technologies" chair of Sub-Committee for the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) / Europe 2017 Munich, Germany, June 25-29, 2017
- Session Chair at Faraday Discussion, "Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics", Edinburgh, UK, August 31 - September 2, 2016
- "Ultrafast Optics and Applications" Sub-Committee for the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) / Europe - the European Quantum Electronics Conference (EQEC) 2015, Munich, Germany, June 21-25, 2015
- "Ultrafast Dynamic Imaging of Matter", Grindelwald, Switzerland, March 8-12, 2015
- "Physical Chemistry" at the Fall Meeting of the Swiss Chemical Society, Zurich, Switzerland, September 11, 2014
- ”Chemical Dynamics", 113th Bunsentagung (Annual German Conference on Physical Chemistry), Hamburg, Germany, May 29-31, 2014
- ”Ultrafast Chemical Dynamics” at the Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science Conference of the Optical Society of America, Orlando (Florida), USA, October 6-10, 2013
- ”High-Harmonic Spectroscopy”, Wilhelm and Else Heraeus-Seminar, Bad Honnef, Germany, January 28 - February 1, 2013
- ”Ultrafast Chemical Dynamics” at the Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science Conference of the Optical Society of America, Rochester (New York), USA, October 14-18, 2012
- Physical Chemistry at the Fall Meeting of the Swiss Chemical Society,
September 13, 2012
Review panel member:
- Swiss Light Source Proposal Review Committee
Reviewer for the following funding agencies:
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
- US Department of Energy (DOE)
- Austrian Science Foundation (FWF)
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
- Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR)
Contact
Prof. Dr. Hans Jakob Wörner
Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Applied BiosciencesHead of Laboratory of Physical Chemistry
Lab. für Physikalische Chemie
Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 1-5/10
8093
Zürich
Switzerland