Ewine van Dishoeck
Ewine van Dishoeck (born 13 June 1955, Leiden) is a Dutch astronomer and chemist.[1] She is Professor of Molecular Astrophysics at Leiden Observatory.[1][2]
She is a member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences[3] and the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.[4] She received the Spinozapremie in 2000,[5] the Bourke Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2001[6] and the Gold Medal of the Royal Dutch Chemical Society in 1994. She works on interstellar molecules; physical and chemical evolution during star formation and planet formation; submillimeter and mid-infrared astronomy; basic molecular processes; and the radiative transfer of line and continuum radiation.[1]
She was a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows.[2]
Van Dishoeck is married to Tim de Zeeuw,[2] also a professor of astronomy at Leiden University and, as of September 2007, Director General of the European Southern Observatory.[7]
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- ^ a b c "Curriculum Vitae". http://www.strw.leidenuniv.nl/~ewine/cv.html. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
- ^ a b c Zagorski, N. (2006). "Profile of Ewine F. Van Dishoeck". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (33): 12229–12231. doi:10.1073/pnas.0604740103. PMC 1567862. PMID 16894155. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1567862.
- ^ "Members of the Academy". Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences. http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/members/members.cfm?var=D#leden. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
- ^ "National Academy of Sciences - Members Directory". http://www.nasonline.org/site/Dir/82755351?pg=rslts. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
- ^ "NWO/Spinoza Prizes". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. http://www.nwo.nl/NWOHome.nsf/pages/NWOP_5VNCW6_Eng#2000. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
- ^ "RSC Bourke Award Previous Winners". http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/Awards/BourkeAward/PreviousWinners.asp. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
- ^ "ESO - Director General". http://www.eso.org/public/about-eso/dg-office/index.html. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
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