Liesbeth M. C. Janssen
Email: lmj2130-at-columbia-dot-eduLiesbeth is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher in the group of Prof. Hartmut Löwen, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany. Her website can be found here.
Research Interests
- Theory of the glass transition, structure and dynamics of glassy systems, behavior of active particles
- Molecular interactions, quantum scattering theory, chemical reaction dynamics, ultracold molecular physics
Education
- Ph.D. in Theoretical chemistry, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands (cum laude), 2008-2012
- M.Sc. in Chemistry, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands (summa cum laude), 2005-2008
- B.Sc. in Chemistry, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands (cum laude), 2002-2005
- Advisors: Prof. Ad van der Avoird and Prof. Gerrit C. Groenenboom
- Visiting student in Prof. Jeremy M. Hutson's group at Durham University, UK
- Major in Theoretical chemistry, minor in Molecular and laser physics
- Visiting student in Prof. David C. Clary's group at the University of Oxford, UK
Honors and Awards
Research awards and scholarships
- NWO Rubicon grant (2011)
- Niels Stensen fellowship (2011)
- Unilever Research Prize (2007)
- HSP Talentenbeurs of the Huygens Scholarship Programme (2006)
Presentation awards
- NTvN (Dutch Journal of Physics) 1st prize for best popular article on PhD research (2014)
- Best oral presentation, sIMMposium, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands (2010)
- Best poster, NWO-CW meeting in Spectroscopy and Theory, Lunteren, The Netherlands (2008)
- 2nd prize KNCV poster competition, Utrecht, The Netherlands (2007)
- Best poster, NWO-CW meeting in Spectroscopy and Theory, Lunteren, The Netherlands (2007)
Publications
- Relaxation Patterns in Supercooled Liquids from Generalized Mode-Coupling Theory. Phys. Rev. E 90, 052306 (2014). ,
- A renormalized potential-following propagation algorithm for solving the coupled-channels equations. J. Chem. Phys. 141, 064102 (2014). ,
- A theoretical and experimental study of pressure broadening of the oxygen A-band by helium. J. Chem. Phys. 140, 204314 (2014). ,
- Quantum Reactive Scattering of Ultracold NH(3Σ-) Radicals in a Magnetic Trap. Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 063201 (2013). ,
- Quantum-state resolved bi-molecular collisions of velocity-controlled OH with NO radicals. Science 338, 1060 (2012). ,
- Cold and ultracold NH-NH collisions: The field-free case. J. Chem. Phys. 134, 124309 (2011). ,
- Cold and ultracold NH-NH collisions in magnetic fields. Phys. Rev. A 83, 022713 (2011). ,
- On the role of the magnetic dipolar interaction in cold and ultracold collisions: Numerical and analytical results for NH(3Σ-) + NH(3Σ-). Eur. Phys. J. D 65, 177 (2011). ,
- Cold and ultracold collisions. in: Tutorials in molecular reaction dynamics, edited by M. Brouard and C. Vallance, page 392 (RSC, Cambridge, 2010). [pdf] ,
- Ab initio potential energy surfaces for NH(3Σ-)-NH(3Σ-) with analytical long range. J. Chem. Phys. 131, 224314 (2009). ,
- Direct mapping of recoil in the ion-pair dissociation of molecular oxygen by a femtosecond depletion method. J. Chem. Phys. 129, 214306 (2008). ,
- Photodissociation of vibrationally excited OH/OD radicals. Mol. Phys. 106, 557 (2008). ,
- Photodissociation of vibrationally excited SH and SD radicals at 288 and 291 nm: The S(1D2) channel. J. Chem. Phys. 126, 094303 (2007). ,