Horst Stöcker#

Horst Stöcker
Membership Number:2113
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Elected:2001
Main Country of Residence:GERMANY




Present and Previous Positions
  • Emeritus from Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitaet Frankfurt and GSI
  • 2007 - 2015 Scientific director (now director general emeritus) at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung Gmbh.
  • 1985 Professor of Theoretical Physics at Institut für Theoretische Physik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Germany
  • 1983 - 2003 Scientific Advisor and Visiting Professor at Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung, Germany
  • 1982 - 1999 Scientific Consultant and Visiting Professor at University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Nuclear Science Division
  • 1982 - 1985 Assistant Professor at National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University
  • 1979 - 1980 Scientist/ Research Associate at Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung, Germany
  • 1979 Dr. phil. nat. Institut für Theoretische Physik, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Fields of Scholarship
  • Relativistic heavy ion collisions and the nuclear equation of state
  • Chiral symmetry and strange matter
  • Quark-gluon-plasma
  • Superheavy nuclei
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Cosmic rays

Honours and Awards
  • 2009 Member of Acatec (Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften)
  • 2008 Doctor Honoris Causa, Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
  • 2004 Judah M. Eisenberg Chair "Professor Laureatus of Theoretical Physics", Endowed Chair for Theoretical Physics
  • Highly Cited Scientist Awarded by Science Citation Index - ISI to Top 200 Quoted Researchers in Physics
  • 2003 Senior Advisor Institute of Physics, London, Journal of Physics G
  • 2002 Guest Professor Subatech, Universite de Nantes et Ecoles des Mines
  • 2001 Fellow of FInstP, Institute of Physics, London, Chartered Physicist
  • 2000 Member Academia Europea, Elected Outstanding Scientist
  • 1998 - 2003 Honorary Editor at the Institute of Physics, London, Journal of Physics G
  • 1980 - 1981 NATO-Fellow as an excellent young investigator, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst


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