E. Van Heumen

- Obtained a master degree in theoretical physics (2003) from the University of Leiden under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jan Zaanen. - Obtained a PhD in experimental physics (2009) from the Université de Genève under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dirk van der Marel. - Was postdoc (2009 - 2012) in the group of Prof. Dr. Mark S. Golden at the University of Amsterdam. - Was visiting scholar (2013) in the group of Prof. Dr. Dimitri N. Basov at the University of California: San Diego. - Was assistant professor (2013-2018) at the University of Amsterdam. - Is associate professor at the University of Amsterdam. His research group focusses on optical spectroscopy of quantum matter. Prizes and grants: - Winner of the 2010 IBM award for condensed matter research awarded by the Swiss Physical Society. - 2010 Veni Laureate. This personal grant was awarded by the Dutch organisation of scientific research