Alexander Heisterkamp
Alexander Heisterkamp (born September 21, 1972 in Münster ) is a German physicist.
biography
Heisterkamp was born in 1972 in Münster, Westphalia. In 1993 he began studying physics at the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University in Hanover , which he graduated with a diploma in 1998. In 2002 he received his doctorate in Hanover. In 2003/04 he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University . He then did research in the field of biophotonics at the University of Hanover for several years , most recently from 2006 to 2009 as a junior professor . In 2009 he was Professor of Biophotonics at the University of Hanover, and since 2011 he has been teaching at the Institute for Applied Optics at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena .
Publications
- Use of ultra-short laser pulses in refractive laser surgery. Dissertation at the University of Hanover, 2002 ( online ).
Awards
- 2005: Kaiser Friedrich Research Prize for Biophotonics
- 2005: WLT Prize 2005 for young scientists
- 2006: DFG Excellence Academy Multimodal Imaging
- 2009: 1st prize in the StartupImpuls science award
- 2010: Excellence Award from the REBIRTH Cluster of Excellence
- 2010: Senior Member of SPIE
Web links
- Alexander Heisterkamp at the University of Jena
- New member in the scientific directorate of the Laser Zentrum Hannover e. V. - Prof. Dr. Alexander Heisterkamp , Laser Center Hanover
- Lively look. The development of optics in living beings and their application in the life sciences , Deutsches Museum
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| SURNAME | Heisterkamp, Alexander |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Muenster |