John Renner Hansen

John Renner Hansen

Professor


Education

  • Lic. Scient (Danish Ph.D. before 1990) 1987
  • Cand. Scient in physics  1980
  • Bachelor degree in physics and chemistry 1976

Positions

  • Dean of the SCIENCE faculty since 2012
  • Head of the Niels Bohr Institut 2005 - 2012
  • Professor at the University of Copenhagen - NBI  since 2005
  • Professor MSO at the University of Copenhagen - NBIfAFG  2002 - 2005
  • Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen - NBIfAFG 1995 - 2002
  • CERN Scientific Associate 1992 - 1993
  • CERN corresponding fellow  1987 - 1989
  • Research fellow under the Danish CERN committee 1986 - 1994
  • CERN research staff  1983 - 1986
  • CERN research fellow 1980 – 1983

Professional activities as a High Energy Physicist

  • Leader of the Danish Center for CERN Experiments – ICE  2004 - 2007
  • NorduGRID spokesman 2001 - 2004(NorduGRID is a collaboration of 11 Nordic institutions)
  • Nordic representative in the ECFA committee onthe future of European High Energy Physics 2000 - 2001
  • Danish delegate to the Global Science Forum consultative groupon the Future of High Energy Physics 2000 -Convener for integration and design of theATLAS Second Level Trigger, convening 20 institutes 1998 - 2000
  • Chairman of the ATLAS Trigger and Data acquisitionInstitutes Board (52 institutes are represented at the board)  1997 - 1998
  • Responsible for the Danish contribution to the ATLAS experiment 1997 - 2007
  • Project coordinator for the ATLAS Second Level Triggerdemonstrator program, convening 16 institutes  1996 - 1998
  • Member of Detector Research and Development Committee at CERN 1993 - 1995
  • Danish delegate to the European Council for Future Accelerators 1991 - 2006
  • Work group convener and member of advisory panel to the CERN
  • Director General in the matters of triggering and data acquisition  1986 – 1987

As a scientist in general

  • Member of the ERC panel PE2 since 2007, chair from 2012
  • Danish delegate to ESFRI  2003 - 2008
  • Danish delegate to the FP7 Research Infrastructures committee  2006 - 2013
  • Danish delegate to the FP6 Research Infrastructures committee  2003 - 2006
  • Member of Danish Center for Scientific Computing executive board followed by Danish eInfrastructure Coorporation (DeIC)  since 2003
  • Vice Director of NBIfAFG  2004 - 2005
  • Chairman of the Danish Natural Science Research Council(member from 1999) 2001-2005
  • Member of the Danish ESA committee 1999 - 2001
  • Chairman of the Teaching Administration Board at NBIfAG 1997 - 1999
  • Elected member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters 2004
  • Awarded the Ole Romer price  1984
  • Approximately 600 publications in international refereed journals

Elected member of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Letters in 2003

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