Background
Hoogland, Walter was born on September 19, 1939 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Hendrik and Petronella (van der Velde) Hoogland.
Hoogland, Walter was born on September 19, 1939 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Hendrik and Petronella (van der Velde) Hoogland.
Bachelor in Physics and Chemistry, U. Amsterdam, 1960; Master in Physics, U. Amsterdam, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Amsterdam, 1968.
Research assistant, Founds. for Fundamental Research of Matter, Amsterdam, 1968-1970; senior researcher, Founds. for Fundamental Research of Matter, Amsterdam, 1971-1982; assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1970-1971; visiting professor, Japanese Accelerator Institute, Tsukuba, Japan, 1982; science director, National Institute for Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Amsterdam, 1983-1989; director research, European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneve, 1989-1994; professor physics, U. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, since 1994.
Member Academy Europea.
Married Céline Leopold, April 6, 1963. Children: Jiri Kamiel, Tycho Melle.