Tijs Karman

Rubicon and ITAMP Postdoctoral Fellow

Bio
Tijs obtained his M.Sc. in chemistry in 2013 from Raboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands (highest honors, Unilever Research Award), followed by his Ph.D. in 2018 with professors Gerrit C. Groenenboom and Ad van der Avoird (highest honors, IMM Thesis Award). From 2017, Tijs was a postdoctoral researcher working with professor Jeremy M. Hutson in Durham, United Kingdom. Since October 2018, he is a postdoctoral fellow at ITAMP, Harvard, supported by both an NWO Rubicon Netherlands national grant and the ITAMP Fellowship.

Research Interests

Atomic and Molecular Physics
Theoretical Chemistry
Molecular Interactions
Molecular Collisions
Ultracold Molecules
Atmospheric Chemistry
Astrochemistry
Collision-induced absorption

Publications
Visit my Google scholar profile for a full publication list. Selected publications include:

Photoinduced Two-Body Loss of Ultracold Molecules
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 123402 (2019)]

Microwave shielding of ultracold polar molecules
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 163401 (2018)]

O2-O2 and O2-N2 collsion-induced absorption mechanisms unravelled
[Nature Chem. 10, 549 (2018)]

Scattering resonances in NO-H2
[Nature Chem. 10, 435 (2018)]

Correlated excitations in bimolecular collisions
[Nature Chem. 10, 469 (2018)]

Contact

Office:

B322

Mail Stop:

60 Garden Street, MS14

Phone:

(617) 49 67573

tijs.karman@cfa.harvard.edu