Teaching

From the Utrecht University, The Netherlands, I hold a basic

and senior qualification in University teaching.

Since many years I am (or have been) involved in academic teaching

at all levels on various subjects as outlined below.

  • The Microcosmos.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (since 2004).
  • Masterclass in astrophysics "The Invisible Universe".
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2008).
  • Masterclass in physics "From Micro to Macro world".
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2006).
  • Tutor for first year students.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2005).
  • Classical Mechanics II and Relativity theory.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2000-2005).
  • Masterclass in physics "From Primordial Soup to Galaxy".
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2004).
  • Subatomic Physics I.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2002/2003).
  • Astroparticle Physics.
  • University of Cape Town, South Africa (2002).
  • Visiting professor as part of the "UCT honours programme".
  • Physics Aspects of Heavy-Ion Collisions.
  • University of Cape Town, South Africa (2000).
  • Visiting professor as part of the "UCT honours programme".
  • Classical Mechanics.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (1996-2000).
  • "Topical lectures on Heavy-Ion Physics".
  • Nikhef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1998).
  • Supervisor of exercise sessions for 1st and 2nd year students (leader of 2nd year).
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (1993-1996).
  • The standard model and quark matter.
  • University of Lund, Sweden (1994, visiting professor).
  • Capita Selecta on "Quark Matter".
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (1993).
  • Capita Selecta on Gravitation and Cosmology.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (1991/1992).
  • Supervision of diploma students.
  • Utrecht University, The Netherlands (since 1991).
  • Supervision of graduate students.
  • CERN and Utrecht University (since 1988).
  • Student supervisor at the CERN programme for summer students.
  • CERN, Geneva, Switzerland (1987-1990).
  • The topics of the lectures included :
  • - The standard model of particle physics
  • - Deep inelastic neutrino scattering
  • - Physics with the LEP experiments
  • - Nucleosynthesis in the early universe
  • - Cosmology and particle physics
  • - Strong interactions and quark matter
  • Supervision of undergraduate students in high-energy physics.
  • Nikhef/University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1983-1986).
  • Introductory course high-energy physics for 3rd and 4th year students.
  • Nikhef/University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1983-1986).
  • Student assistant for physics laboratory work.
  • Nijmegen University, The Netherlands (1980-1982).
  • Student assistant in exercise sessions for 1st and 2nd year students.
  • Nijmegen University, The Netherlands (1979-1982).