Hannes Jónsson Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Iceland, 107 Reykjavík, Iceland e-mail: hj@hi.is http://www.hi.is/ hj April 2014 Education: Employment: Institution: Degree: Dates: University of Iceland B.S. in Chemistry 1980 University of California San Diego Ph.D. Chemical Physics 1985 Dissertation: Quantum Mechanical Atom Scattering from Adsorbates at High and Low Coverage Stanford University Postdoc 1986-1988 Research: Computer simulations of glass transition Institution: Position: Dates: University of Washington Acting Assistant Prof. 1988-1990 University of Washington Assistant Professor 1990-1995 University of Washington Associate Professor 1995-1999 University of Washington Professor 1999-2005 University of Iceland Professor 2000- Aalto University, Espoo Finland Distinguished Prof. 2013- Professional Affiliations: Institution: Position: Dates: Pacific NW Natl. Lab., Richland Affiliate Staff Scientist 1994-2000 Physics Dpt., U. Washington, Seattle Adjunct Associate Professor 1994-2005 Mat. Sci. & Eng. Dpt., UW Seattle Adjunct Associate Professor 1994-2005 Tech. U. of Denmark, Physics Dpt. Visiting Professor 1995-1996 Tech. U. of Denmark, Physics Dpt. Visiting Professor 2004 Brown University, Providence Adjunct Professor 2005- SLAC, Stanford, California Visiting Professor 2010 Aalto Univ., Espoo, Finland Visiting Professor 2011-2012 1
Research supervision: At the University of Washington (1988-2007): Main supervisor of 12 Ph.D. students, co-advisor of 2 Ph.D. students, additional 4 students completed an M.S. degree. 7 postdoctoral associates worked in the research group. At the University of Iceland (2005- ): Main supervisor of 5 Ph.D. students and 8 M.S. students that have graduated, currently supervising 7 Ph.D. students and 2 M.S. students. Supervised 9 postdoctoral associates. At Aalto University (2013- ): Currently supervising 1 Ph.D. student and 2 post-docs. Teaching (at U. Washington, U. Iceland, Brown Univ. and Aalto Univ.): First year chemistry (U.W.) 1990-2005 Physical chemistry in B.S. chemistry program (U.W. and U.I.) 1992-2009 Quantum mechanics course for chemistry graduate students (U.W.) 1990-2000 Thermodynamics and stat. mech. for phys. & chem. students (U.I.) 2007-2013 Computational chemistry for graduate students (U.I.) 2007-2013 Computational chemistry for graduate students (Brown U.) 2010-2011 Rate theory and long time scale simulations (Aalto Univ.) 2012 Magnetism in nanostructures (Aalto Univ.) 2014 Organization of Symposia, Workshops and Summer Schools (past five years): Summer school on New Materials for the Hydrogen Society Reykjavík, Iceland, June 2008 International Symposium on Metal Hydrogen Systems (MH2008) Reykjavík, Iceland 2008 Summer school on New Materials for the Hydrogen Society Reykjavík, Iceland, August 2010 Symposium on Atomic-Scale Simulations at the Para2010 conference Reykjavík, Iceland, June 2010 Summer school on New Materials for the Hydrogen Society, Solar Fuel Reykjavík, Iceland, June 2013 Editorial boards (past five years): The Elsevier journal Surface Science 2004-2009 The Open Physical Chemistry Journal 2009- Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics 2012- Annals of Material Science and Engineering 2013- International Journal of Materials 2013- Service (at Univ. of Iceland): Science Institute of U. of Iceland Director of Chemistry Division 2003-11 2
U. of Iceland, Financial committee Representative of Sci. & Eng. 2007-09 Teaching Committee, Chairman Physical and Natural Sci. Dept. 2007-08 Science Institute, Univ. of Iceland Chairman, Physical Sciences Div.2007-08 Other science related service (past 5 years): Honors and awards: Icelandic Research Fund, vice member of the five member board 2006-09 Icelandic Research Fund, member of the five member board 2009-12 Danish Council for Independent Research Natural Sciences (FNU) member of Chemistry panel 2011-13 Finland Distinguished Professor 2013 Computational Science Teaching Award of US Department of Energy 1995 ACCESS award for innovative development in undergraduate teaching, Univ. of Washington 1994 Fullbright Graduate Fellowship 1980-85 Invited Research Presentations (past five years): 2009: Workshop on Accessing large length and time scales with accurate quantum methods, UCL, London. Conference titled: Spectroscopy and Theory, Lunteren, Holland U. of Texas, Chem. Dpt., P. Chem. seminar, Austin, USA Summer school on Novel Semiconductors - Theory, Synthesis and Spectroscopy, Reykjavík, Iceland Workshop titled: Calculations of tunneling rates, Reykjavík, Iceland Workshop titled: Hydrogen for the future, Warsaw, Polland Twente University, Physics Dpt. seminar, Holland Workshop titled: Complex energy landscapes and long time scales, Princeton, USA Workshop titled: Multiscale simulations of materials, Nordita, Stockholm, Sweden 2010: Workshop on The influence of confinement on phase transitions, Nordita, Sweden Brown University, Chem. Dept., P. Chem. seminar, Providence, USA Summer school on Electronic Str. Theory and Materials Design, DTU, Denmark SLAC/Stanford, SUNCAT institute, Stanford, USA University of Washington, Chem. Dept., P. Chem. seminar, Seattle, USA Stanford Research Institute, MATS seminar, Menlo Park, USA 2011: U. C. Santa Barbara, Chemistry Dpt., P. Chem. seminar, Santa Barbara, USA Los Alamos Natl. Lab., Materials Theory Seminar, Los Alamos, USA U. of Texas, Chem. Dpt., P. Chem. seminar, Austin, USA U. of Virginia, Chem. Dpt., P. Chem. seminar, Charlottesville, USA Princeton Univ., Chem. Dpt., P. Chem. seminar, Princeton, USA Brown Univ., Chem. Dpt. Colloquium, Providence, USA 3
Conf. of World Association of Theoretical and Computational Chem., Spain International Symposium on Electron Molecule Collisions and Swarms, Ireland Conference on The Chemical Cosmos, Malta Gothenburg University, Chem. Dpt., Gothenburg, Sweden Aalto University, Applied Physics Dpt., Espoo, Finland Helsinki University, Chemistry Dpt., Helsinki, Finland Workshop on Recent advances in electronic str. calculations., Hanasaari, Finland 2012: Conf. on Beyond Molecular Dynamics: Long Time Atomic-Scale Simulations, Dresden Aalto University, Dpt. of Chemistry, Espoo, Finland Helsinki University, Accelerator Laboratory, Helsinki, Finland Nordic High Performance Computing Conference, Reykjavík, Iceland Nordic Mini Conference on Computational Chemistry and Physics, Helsinki, Finland Workshop on Ordering and Dynamics in Magnetic Nano-Structures, St.Petersb., Russia Summer School on Electronic Structure Theory and Materials Design, Lyngby, Denmark Summer school on Novel Approaches to Electronic Structure Theory, Tempere, Finland van Marum colloquium at Leiden University, Leiden, Holland Workshop on Multiscale Modeling, Leiden, Holland Workshop on Monte Carlo Methods in Physical and Biol. Sciences, Providence, USA 2013: Workshop on Towards reality in Nano-scale Materials VI, Levi, Finland Workshop on Multiple Time Scale Simulations of Solids, Espoo, Finland Department of Physics, SISSA, Trieste, Italy Workshop on Electronic str. calculations with GPAW, Copenhagen Workshop on Atomic str. of nanosystems from simulations and exp., Stockholm Gordon Conference on Dynamics at Surfaces, Newport, RI, USA 2nd workshop on Ordering and dynamics in Magnetic Nanostructures, Uppsala Birmingham Univ., Dpt. of Physics (host: R. Palmer), Birmingham, UK COST Conference on Reducible Oxides, Uppsala Univ., Sweden Five pieces and a do in computational physics, chemistry, math.& engnrng., Rome 2014: Workshop on Towards reality in Nano-scale Materials VII, Levi, Finland 8th International Symposium on Hydrogen and Energy, Guangzhou, China Technical University of Denmark, Physics Department, Lyngby, Denmark Workshop on Aberration Corrected STEM, Borgarnes, Iceland CECAM/COST workshop on Reducible Oxides, Zaragoza, Spain Workshop on reactivity and Catalysis of Metallic Nanoclusters, Espoo, Finland Electronic devices and materials at the nano-scale, Copenhagen, Denmark CAMD summer school on Electronic Structure Theory and Materials Design, Lyngby From chemical bond to chemical reactor: Comptnl. and Mtrls. challenges, India Atomic Scale Modelling of Materials, Lausanne, 4
Publications: H-index is 44 and total number of citations 15000 according to Google Scholar, ISI Web of Science lists 11000 citations and an h-index of 40. A list of the articles and most of the manuscripts are available at http://www.hi.is/ hj) 5