Jochen Küpper

Group leader Controlled Molecule Imaging

Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL)
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY)
Coherent Imaging Division
Notkestrasse 85, building 99, room 03.085
22607 Hamburg
Germany

Institute for Laser Physics
University of Hamburg
Luruper Chaussee 149
22761 Hamburg
Germany

The Hamburg Center for Ultrafast Imaging (CUI)
University of Hamburg
Luruper Chaussee 149
22761 Hamburg
Germany

e-mails: jochen.kuepper-at-cfel.de, -at-desy.de, -at-uni-hamburg.de
phone: +49-40-8998-6330
fax: +49-40-8994-6330

 

Awards

• Nernst-Haber-Bodenstein Prize of the German Bunsen Society for Physcial Chemistry (2009)
• Feodor-Lynen Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2001)
• Rao Prize (2000)
• Call for a W3 professorship at the University of Siegen (2011, declined).
• Call for a W2 professorship at the University of Hamburg (2010, accepted).
• Shortlisted for a W3 professorship at the University of Freiburg (2009)

Curriculum Vitae

• Group leader at Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, DESY and
  Professor in the Department of Physics, University of Hamburg, Germany (since 2010)
• Habilitation: Manipulating the motion of neutral molecules (Dr. habil.), Department of Physics, Free University of Berlin, Germany (2009)
• Group leader in the Department of Molecular Physics (Gerard Meijer) at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin, Germany (2003-2010)
• PostDoc at the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics "Rijnhuizen" (Gerard Meijer), Nieuwegein, The Netherlands (2002-2003)
• PostDoc in the Department of Chemistry (Roger E. Miller), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA (2001-2002)
• Dissertation (Dr. rer. nat.), Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany (2000)
• Research associate in the Institute for Physical Chemistry, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany (1996-2000)
• Diplom (Dipl. Chem.), Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany (1996)
• Research associate in the Department of Chemistry (David W. Pratt), University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA (1995)

Academic services

• Reviewer for Phys. Rev. Lett., Europ. Phys. J. D, J. Chem. Phys., J. Phys. B, J. Phys. Chem., Mol. Phys., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., Phys. Rev. A, etc.
• Reviewer for the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Swiss National Fonds (SNF), the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), the European Science Foundation (ESF), ERA Chemistry, etc.
• Editorial board member of Dataset Papers in Physical Chemistry
• Organizer or coorganizer of the Bunsen meeting 2014, co-initiator and -organizer of the Cold and Controlled Molecules Conference, several special symposia at German Physical Society meetings,

Other activities

REFEREEING

• Scientific journals Chem. Phys. Lett., Chem. Phys., Europ. Phys. J. D, J. Chem. Phys., J. Phys. B, J. Phys. Chem., Mol. Phys., New J. Phys., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., Phys. Rev. A, Phys. Rev. Lett., Rev. Sci. Instrum., and Spectrochim. Acta.
• Funding organizations: AvH (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation; including Humboldt Prizes), DFG (German Research Foundation, including Emmy Noether program), FWF (Austrian Science Fund), Minerva Foundation, SNF (Swiss National Science Foundation, including SNF Assistant Professorships), EU (including ARISTEIA, ERA-Chemistry).

CONFERENCES

• Co-initiator (with E. Narevicius, A. Osterwalder, S. Willitsch) of a new biannual conference series “Cold and Controlled Molecules” with a first conference in Switzerland in September 2014 Organization of more than ten special symposia at annual meetings of professional societies (DBG, DPG, APS)
• Organizer (with H. Weller) of Bunsen-Tagung 2014 in Hamburg.
• Program committee member, chair person, and prize judge at various national and international conferences.
• Organization of the Karriereforum für den Hochschullehrernachwuchs at the Bunsen-Tagung 2008 in Saarbrücken, Germany and co-organization of the Karriereforum für den Hochschullehrernachwuchs at the Bunsen-Tagung 2009 in Cologne, Germany, including a panel discussion on the “Zukunft der Hochschule” at the Bunsen-Tagung 2009 in Cologne, Germany