Background
Sens, Johannes Cornelis was born on November 30, 1928 in Hillegom, The Netherlands. Son of Johannes Baptist and Margaretha Maria (van Bruggen) Sens.
Sens, Johannes Cornelis was born on November 30, 1928 in Hillegom, The Netherlands. Son of Johannes Baptist and Margaretha Maria (van Bruggen) Sens.
Master of Science in Engineering, University Delft (The Netherlands), 1953; Master of Science in Physics, University of Chicago, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Chicago, 1959.
Assistant professor Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1956-1958. Fellow European Organization for Nuclear Research (European Organization of Nuclear Research), 1958-1959, staff member, 1959-1966. Senior scientist Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter, The Netherlands, 1966-1994.
Extra-ordinary professor physics University Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1966-1994, professor emeritus The Netherlands, since 1994. Senior scientist European Organization for Nuclear Research (European Organization of Nuclear Research), Geneva, 1992-1994. Project leader International Collaborations European Organization of Nuclear Research, 1962—1979.
Coordinator physics research European Organization of Nuclear Research Intersecting Storage Rings, 1969—1971. Research associate Columbia University, 1976—1977. Project leader Dutch Research Team, Stanford University, 1979—1986.
Physicist European Organization of Nuclear Research, 1986—1996. Adjunct professor physics National Central University, Taiwan, 1994—1996. Visiting scientist Academica Sinica and National Central University, 1992, Institute Non-Lineaire de Nice, France, since 1997.
Founding member National Institute Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Amsterdam, 1976. Chair publications working group International Union Pure and Applied Physics, 1994—1998.
President Student Association, Delft, The Netherlands, 1951-1952, honorary board member. President Association of Engineering Students, Delft, 1952-1953. Member European Physical Society (president, member high energy board 1982-1990, initiator automated publication procedures for journal), Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences, Netherlands(life), European Academy Arts, Sciences and Humanities.
Married Maria Da Graca Monteiro d'Oliviera, May 25, 1960. Children: Alexandra, Paula, Erik-January.