Background
Nørskov, Jens Kehlet was born on September 21, 1952.
Nørskov, Jens Kehlet was born on September 21, 1952.
Master of Science in Physics and Chemistry, University Århus, Denmark, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical Physics, University Århus, Denmark, 1979.
Research fellow University Århus Institute Physics, 1976—1979, senior research fellow, 1979—1981. Science staff Haldor Topsøe a/s, Lyngby, Denmark, 1981, Denmark, 1985—1987. Assistant professor Nordita, Copenhagen, 1982—1985, adjunct professor, 1985—1987.
Research professor Laboratory Applied Physics Technology University Denmark, Lyngby, 1987—1992, professor theoretical physics department physics, since 1992, director Center for Atomic-scale Materials Physics department physics, since 1993. Postdoctoral fellow International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1979. Member physics evaluation committee Swedish Research Council for the Technology Sciences, 1993—1998.
Visiting professor department chemistry University California, Santa Barbara, 1999. Chairman Danish Center for Science Computing, since 2001. Presenter in field.
Member of Fachbeirat der Fritz-Haber-Institute der Max-Planck Gesellshaft, Danish Research Council for the Technology Sciences (member commission K 1987-1996), Materials Research Society, American Chemical Society, American Physical Society.
Married Anni Basse Nørskov. Children: Katrine, Nisha Marie.