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E. F. van Dishoeck

E. F. van Dishoeck

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
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  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2013 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Physics
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2001 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2001 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2001 - Bourke Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 2000 - Spinoza Prize, Dutch Research Council
  • 1993 - Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award, American Physical Society

Overview

E. F. van Dishoeck is affiliated with Leiden University in the Netherlands and specializes in research within the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Chemistry. Their work emphasizes areas such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy, Atmospheric Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Instrumentation.

The main research topics covered in their work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure, Stellar, Planetary, and Galactic Studies, Astro and Planetary Science, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications.

They have contributed extensively to several publication venues, with the most frequent being:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Nature Astronomy
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by E. F. van Dishoeck include:

  • "An Ice Age JWST inventory of dense molecular cloud ices," 2023, Nature Astronomy
  • "The Mid-infrared Instrument for JWST and Its In-flight Performance," 2023, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
  • "Retrieving scattering clouds and disequilibrium chemistry in the atmosphere of HR 8799e," 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • "Water in star-forming regions: physics and chemistry from clouds to disks as probed by Herschel spectroscopy," 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "The ALMA-PILS survey: inventory of complex organic molecules towards IRAS 16293-2422 A," 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Frequent collaborators with whom E. F. van Dishoeck has published include:

  • A. Caratti o Garatti
  • Benoît Tabone
  • Thomas Henning
  • T. P. Ray
  • Giulia Perotti

E. F. van Dishoeck has been recognized with several awards over the course of their career. These include:

  • German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (2013) in Physics
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2008)
  • Bourke Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) (2001)
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2001)
  • Spinoza Prize, Dutch Research Council (2000)
  • Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award, American Physical Society (1993)

Best Publications

  • A computer program for fast non-LTE analysis of interstellar line spectra

    F.F.S. van der Tak;F.F.S. van der Tak;John H Black;F.L. Schöier;D.J. Jansen

  • A computer program for fast non-LTE analysis of interstellar line spectra

    Floris van der Tak;John Black;Fredrik Schoeier;David Jansen

  • An atomic and molecular database for analysis of submillimetre line observations

    F. L. Schoeier;F. F. S. van der Tak;E. F. van Dishoeck;J. H. Black

  • The Spitzer c2d legacy results: star-formation rates and efficiencies; evolution and lifetimes

    Neal J. Evans;Michael M. Dunham;Jes K. Jørgensen;Melissa L. Enoch;Melissa L. Enoch

  • Complex Organic Interstellar Molecules

    Eric Herbst;Ewine F. van Dishoeck

  • An atomic and molecular database for analysis of submillimetre line observations

    F. L. Schöier;F. F. S. van der Tak;E. F. van Dishoeck;J. H. Black

  • The photodissociation and chemistry of interstellar CO

    E.F. Van Dishoeck;J.H. Black

  • Fluorescent excitation of interstellar H2

    John H. Black;Ewine F. van Dishoeck

  • ALMA Survey of Lupus Protoplanetary Disks I: Dust and Gas Masses

    Megan Ansdell;Jonathan P. Williams;Nienke van der Marel;John M. Carpenter

  • ALMA Survey of Lupus Protoplanetary Disks. I. Dust and Gas Masses

    M. Ansdell;J. P. Williams;N. van der Marel;J. M. Carpenter

  • Comprehensive models of diffuse interstellar clouds : physical conditions and molecular abundances

    E. F. van Dishoeck;J. H. Black

  • A major asymmetric dust trap in a transition disk

    Nienke van der Marel;Ewine F. van Dishoeck;Simon Bruderer;Til Birnstiel

  • A KInetic Database for Astrochemistry (KIDA)

    V. Wakelam;V. Wakelam;E. Herbst;E. Herbst;J. C Loison;J. C Loison;I. W. M. Smith

  • THE SPITZER ICE LEGACY: ICE EVOLUTION FROM CORES TO PROTOSTARS

    Karin I. Öberg;Karin I. Öberg;A. C. Adwin Boogert;Klaus M. Pontoppidan;Saskia van den Broek

  • An inventory of interstellar ices toward the embedded protostar W33A

    E. L. Gibb;D. C. B. Whittet;W. A. Schutte;A. C. A. Boogert;A. C. A. Boogert

  • Formation rates of complex organics in UV irradiated CH3OH-rich ices I: Experiments

    K. I. Öberg;R. T. Garrod;E. F. van Dishoeck;H. Linnartz

  • The photodissociation and chemistry of CO isotopologues: applications to interstellar clouds and circumstellar disks

    R. Visser;E. F. van Dishoeck;John H Black

  • PROSAC: A Submillimeter Array Survey of Low-Mass Protostars. I. Overview of Program: Envelopes, Disks, Outflows and Hot Cores

    Jes K. Jorgensen;Tyler L. Bourke;Philip C. Myers;James Di Francesco

  • Molecular Abundances and Low-Mass Star Formation. II. Organic and Deuterated Species toward IRAS 16293-2422

    Ewine F. van Dishoeck;Geoffrey A. Blake;David J. Jansen;T. D. Groesbeck

  • Physical structure and CO abundance of low-mass protostellar envelopes

    Jes K. Jorgensen;Fredrik L. Schoeier;Ewine F. van Dishoeck

Frequent Co-Authors

Jes K. Jørgensen
Jes K. Jørgensen University of Copenhagen
F. F. S. van der Tak
F. F. S. van der Tak Netherlands Institute for Space Research
Michiel R. Hogerheijde
Michiel R. Hogerheijde Leiden University
Geoffrey A. Blake
Geoffrey A. Blake California Institute of Technology
Brunella Nisini
Brunella Nisini National Institute for Astrophysics
Arnold O. Benz
Arnold O. Benz ETH Zurich
René Liseau
René Liseau Chalmers University of Technology
Friedrich Wyrowski
Friedrich Wyrowski Max Planck Society
Gregory J. Herczeg
Gregory J. Herczeg Peking University
Harold Linnartz
Harold Linnartz Leiden University

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