Jan-Willem Holten

Jan-Willem Holten is a highly experienced research physicist with a career spanning over four decades, beginning at CERN as a fellow and culminating in significant roles at Nikhef as a staff member and research physicist, where research areas include theoretical physics, supersymmetry, gravity, and cosmology. In addition to ongoing research, Jan-Willem serves as a professor emeritus at Leiden University, teaching and lecturing on General Relativity and Gravitational Waves, and has previously held professorships at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, focusing on General Relativity and Cosmology. Jan-Willem has actively supervised numerous PhD and Master students throughout the academic career, showcasing a strong commitment to education and mentoring in the field of theoretical physics.