Heinz-Wilhelm Huebers

Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers received the Diploma and Dr.rer.nat. degrees in physics from Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany, in 1991 and 1994, respectively. He was with the Max-Planck-Institut Für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany, from 1991 to 1994. In 1994, he joined Deutsches Zentrum Für Luft-und Raumfahrt (DLR), Berlin, Germany, where he became the Head of Department in 2001. Since 2009, he has been a Professor of experimental physics with the Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, and the Head of the Department of experimental planetary physics at DLR. His current research interests include THz physics and spectroscopy, particularly in THz systems for astronomy, planetary research, and security. Dr. Hübers received the Innovation Award on Synchrotron Radiation in 2003 and the Lilienthal Award in 2007.