Renate Loll#
| Membership Number: | 3643 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.hef.ru.nl/~rloll/Web/title/title.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 Professor in Theoretical Physics, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- 2005 Professor in Theoretical Physics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
- 2001 Associate Professor in Theoretical Physics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
- 1999 Heisenberg Fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam/Golm, Germany
- 1996 Research Fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam/Golm, Germany
- 1994 Postdoctoral position, Theory Group of the National Research Institute INFN, Firenze, Italy
- 1993 Postdoctoral position, “Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry”, Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A
- 1992 Postdoctoral position, Relativity Group, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
- 1989 Postdoctoral position, Institute of Physics, Bonn University, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Quantum gravity
- Models of quantum spacetime
- Statistical systems of random geometry
- Quantum origin of the universe
- Nature of Time and Space - Wormholes, Quantum Foam and All That
- Causal dynamical triangulations
- Loop quantum gravity
- Physics beyond the Standard Model
- Nonperturbative methods in quantum field theory
- Quantization of constrained systems
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Lise Meitner Lecturer 2012, Austrian and German Physical Societies (OePG, DFG)
- 2009 Distinguished Research Chair, Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada
- 2005 VICI Award of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
- 1999 Heisenberg Fellowship of the German Research Council (DFG)
- 1992 Postdoctoral Fellowship of the German Research Council (DFG)
- 1986 Scholarship of the Dr. Carl Duisberg-Stiftung
- 1984 Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
