Photo: CERN/Maximilien Brice, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons¹⁴

Rolf-Dieter Heuer

German particle physicist

Rolf-Dieter Heuer (German: [ʁɔlf ˈdiːtɐ ˈhɔʏɐ]; born 24 May 1948) is a German particle physicist. From 2009 to 2015 he was Director General of CERN and from 5 April 2016 to 9 April 2018 President of the German Physical Society (Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft).²

From Wikipedia’s article on Rolf-Dieter Heuer (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born May 24, 1948.¹

About

Since 2015 he has been Chair of the European Commission's Group of Chief Scientific Advisors, and since May 2017 he has been President of the SESAME Council.

From Wikipedia’s article on Rolf-Dieter Heuer, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Deutsche Physikalische GesellschaftChair 2016 to 2018¹³

Early life and education

Date not recordedFriedrich-Eugens-Gymnasium Stuttgart³
Date not recordedUniversity of Stuttgart³
Date not recordedHeidelberg University³

Career

Occupation: university teacher, physicist.⁷

2016 to 2018Chair, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft⁶
2009 to 2015Director General of CERN⁵
Date not recordedWorked at University of Hamburg⁴

Personal life

BornMay 24, 1948, Bad Boll⁸
CitizenshipGermany⁹

Awards

2016Urania Medal¹⁰
2012Edison Volta Prize^{10 12}
2012Nature's 10¹⁰
2011Wolfgang Paul Lecture^{10 11}
Date not recordedCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany¹⁰

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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer on Wikidata
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WikipediaRolf-Dieter Heuer on Wikipedia
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: Worked at University of Hamburg, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: Director General of CERN, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: Chair, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataRolf-Dieter Heuer: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataDeutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsRolf-Dieter Heuer photo by CERN/Maximilien Brice, CC BY-SA 3.0