CV Klavs Hansen April 2, 2020

Present position: Professor of Physics, Tianjin University, P.R. China email: [email protected] Website http://physics.gu.se/∼klavs/

Date and place of birth: August 3rd 1958, Odense, Denmark Citizenship: Danish.

Research Research interests: Nanoscale particles in the gas phase; nanoparticles and large molecules, including fullerenes, metal and molecular clusters, and polycyclic aro- matic hydrocarbon (PAH) molecules. Main topics: Finite size effects of quantum and thermal phenomena. Tools: Electrostatic storage rings, mass spectrometers. Publications: 155 peer-reviewed; H-index = 37; citations 4000+ (Database: Web of Science); Monograph ’Statistical Physics of Nanoparticles in the Gas Phase’ (2nd edition published 2018).

Education and degrees Undergraduate studies in physics, chemistry and mathematics at the University of Copenhagen 9/1978 - 6/1983. Masters degree work 9/1983 - 11/1986 in theoretical high energy physics at the Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark, supervised by Holger Bech Nielsen. Cand. Scient. degree (= Masters degree) 11/1986. Graduate studies at the Niels Bohr Institute, Roskilde, Denmark, from 10/1987. Thesis adviser Sven Bjørnholm. Collaboration with Physics Nobel laureate B. Mot- telson. Ph.D. degree 4/1991 with the project title ’An Experimental Study of Electronic Shell Structure in Large Sodium Clusters’. Docent degree1 5/2000 at the Physics Department, University of Jyv¨askyl¨a,Finland.

Previous positions Postdoc, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, 8/1991- 8/1992, with R.L.Whetten group.

1Swedish and Finnish academic degree beyond Ph.D. degree Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track), Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, 8/1992-1/1995. Fellow under the EU-programme ’human capital and mobility’ and Research Sci- entist at the Max Born Institute, Berlin, 2/1995-11/1997, w. E.Campbell. Collab- oration with Chemistry Nobel laureate H. Kroto. Research Associate Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Arhus,˚ 12/1997- 3/1999, w. J.U.Andersen. Research Associate Professor, Niels Bohr Institute-Ørsted Laboratory, University of Copenhagen, 4/1999. Research Scientist, Institute of Physics and Institute of Nuclear Chemistry, Jo- hannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, 5/1999-9/1999, w. L.Schweikhard. Senior Researcher, Department of Physics, University of Jyv¨askyl¨a,Jyv¨askyl¨a,Fin- land, 10/1999-1/2003, w. J.Pekola. Senior associate professor in atomic physics at Gothenburg University, Sweden, 2/2003-5/2016.

Honors and awards Guest professor at Faculty of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, October, 2011 - March 2012. Guest professor at Universit´eParis Sud, July 2014. Guest professor at Department of Physics, Arhus˚ University, August 2014-June 2015. 1000 Talents professorship of the City of Tianjin, with a personal prize of 1 million yuan, October 2016. Senior guest professor at KU Leuven, November 21, 2016 - September 30, 2022.

Academic leadership Board member of the Chemical and Molecular Physics section of the European Physical Society, 2004-2007. Chair of the Chemical and Molecular Physics section of the European Physical Society, 2007-2010, 2010-2013. Leader of the Gothenburg ’Nanoparticles in Interactive Environments’ platform, 2007-2010. Board member of NanoConnect Scandinavia, 2009-2012. International program committee member of ECAMP10, Salamanca, Spain, 2010. International program committee member of ECAMP11, Aarhus, Denmark, 2013. International program committee of the Electrostatic Storage Devices conference series, from 2015. International committee member of EGAS (European Group of Atomic Systems) 2016-2022.

Funding and positions review: Reviewer of proposals for CNRS (France); US-Israel Binational Science Foundation; Israel Science Foundation; External expert, associate professorship position at the Department of Physics, Uni- versity of Helsinki; Icelandic Research Fund; External expert, position at the Department of Physics, University of Helsinki; Post-docs positions, Irish Research Council; Academic Research Excellence Award of Chinese Ministry of Education.

Editorial work Editor of special issue of International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, vol.252 (2006). Editor of the ISSPIC13 proceedings issue of Eur. Phys. J. D, vol.43(1-3) (2007). Member of the editorial board of the atomic and molecular physics section of The Scientific World Journal (2012-2017). Member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Chemical Physics (2013-2015). Member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Mass Spectrometry (September 2016-present). Editorial Advisory Board Member for Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK (June 2018-present).

International conferences, summer schools and workshop organization ’Telluride Research Center Cluster Workshop 1993’. Co-organizer with D.Wales, Cambridge. Conference secretary, ISSPIC13 (Gothenburg, July 2006). Organized 1st Nanoparticle and STINT Summer School, August 20-31, 2007. Organized (w. P.Andersson) workshop ’Nucleation of inorganic atmospheric clusters and particles’, Gothenburg, Sweden, August 13-15, 2008. Co-director of the 50th Solid State Ettore Majorana Summer school ’Shell structure in finite quantum systems’ (w. V. Kresin, University of Southern California), Erice, Sicily, Italy, July 2010. Organizer of ’Summer School on Storage Devices and Ion Traps’, Gothenburg, June 2011. Organizer of the 2013 NICITA workshop on ions in the atmosphere, Gothenburg, March 2013. Co-organizer of Nordic Cluster Summer School, Gothenburg, June 2014 (w. H. Gr¨onbeck). Member of the international program committee of the conference series Electro- static Storage Devices, June 2015-present. Co-director of ’Delocalized electrons in atomic and molecular nanoclusters’, Sicily, July 2016, International School of Solid State Physics (71st Workshop) at the Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture (w. V.V. Kresin, University of Southern California). ’Photophysics of biomolecules’ Telluride workshop, Telluride, July 2017 (w. S.B. Nielsen, Aarhus, Denmark; J.M. Weber, JILA, Colorado, USA; P. Barran, Manch- ester, UK). Chair, ESD8 conference on electrostatic storage devices, Tianjin 2019. ’Dynamics of Nanoclusters with Delocalized Electrons’, Sicily, October 2021, In- ternational School of Solid State Physics (77st Workshop) at the Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture (w. V.V. Kresin, University of South- ern California).

Excerpts of pedagogical portfolio

Ph.D. theses supervision: J.Toppari, M.T.Savolainen, L.Taskinen (shared w. J.Pekola, University of Jyv¨askyl¨a); M. Kjellberg, E. Sund´en(Gothenburg University) (all completed), Samia Arain, Za- heer Iqbal (Tianjin University, ongoing).

Masters theses supervision: Eight completed. Lecturing Topics: Solid state physics; quantum effects in finite systems; statistical physics of nanoparticles; atomic and molecular physics; atomic, molecular and cluster physics; advanced classical mechanics; solid state physics Universities: Gothenburg, Chalmers, Jyv¨askyl¨a,Tianjin.

Degree opponent and committees External evaluator for the docent degree of Aldana Rosso (Lund University, De- cember 2016). Opponent for Ph.D. thesis of Tinja Olenius (Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, March 2015) Opponent for Licentiate thesis2, Magnus Borgh (LTH, Lund, December 2004); op- ponent for Licentiate thesis, Anders B¨orjesson(Gothenburg, January 2009). Membership of Ph.D. committees: 10 Swedish, 1 Japanese, 1 French, 1 Belgian.

Invited/selected talks 116 oral presentations from 1990 to March 2020, including invited and selected conference talks, talks at workshop and out-of-house departmental seminars.

2Swedish thesis equivalent to half Ph.D degree