Michel Orrit#
| Membership Number: | 2762 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.single-molecule.nl |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2001 Professor in Molecular Physics at Leiden University
- 1993 - 2001 Directeur de Recherche 2e classe CNRS
- 1984 - 1993 Permanent CNRS position as "Chargé de Recherche 1e classe"
Fields of Scholarship
- Single molecule spectroscopy
Honours and Awards
- 1984 Bronze medal of CNRS, France
- 1985 Humboldt fellowship for a research stay in Germany
- 1985 Hughes Prize of the French Académie des Sciences, France
- 1998 Langevin Prize of the French Académie des Sciences, France
- 1998 Hans-Sigrist Prize awarded by the University of Bern, Switzerland
- 2000 Gay-Lussac-Humboldt Prize, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
- 2007 Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer lecture and medal, Germany
- 2008 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2010 Harkins Lecturer, Chicago, USA
