Curriculum Vitae
Personal Information
Name: Janus Juul Eriksen, PhD
Date of Birth: October 23, 1987
Nationality: Danish
Work Address: See Contact.
Twitter: @JanusEriksen
ResearcherID: N-2089-2019
Academic Career
2023-: Associate Professor @ DTU Chemistry, Denmark
2021-23: Assistant Professor @ DTU Chemistry, Denmark
2019-21: Independent Research Fund Denmark International Postdoctoral Fellow @ University of Bristol, UK (Host: Prof. Fred Manby)
2017–19: Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow @ Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany (Host: Prof. Jürgen Gauss)
2013–16: PhD Fellow @ Aarhus University, Denmark (Supervisor: Prof. Poul Jørgensen)
2009–12: M.Sc. Student @ University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Supervisors: Prof. Kurt V. Mikkelsen & Prof. Stephan P. A. Sauer)
2006–09: B.Sc. Student @ Aarhus University, Denmark
Career Breaks
2017-18: Two months of parental leave (Dec. 2017–Jan. 2018)
2016: German Language School (Nov. 2016 – Dec. 2016, integrated prequel to my Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship)
Grants and Fellowships
2024 European Seminar on Computational Methods in Quantum Chemistry: Novo Nordisk Foundation (2023), 34k EUR [PI]
2024 Nordic-Baltic Academy Meeting: NordForsk (2023), 20k EUR [PI]
Young Academy of Technology, Science, and Innovation: VILLUM Foundation (2023-28), 670k EUR [co-PI]
Sapere Aude Research Leader: Independent Research Fund Denmark (2023-27) - 835k EUR [PI]
VILLUM Young Investigator: VILLUM Foundation (2021-26) - 1,08M EUR [PI]
Reintegration Fellowship: Carlsberg Foundation (2021-24) - 235k EUR [PI] (Relinquished)
International Postdoctoral Fellowship: Independent Research Fund Denmark (2019–21) [PI]
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2017–19) [PI]
Computer Allocations
2021 HPC Call, MogonII @ Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany (2021-22), 10.0M core-hours, [co-PI]
2020 HPC Call, MogonII @ Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany (2020-21), 10.0M core-hours, [co-PI]
18th PRACE Project Access Call, GALILEO @ Cineca, Bologna, Italy (2019-20), 26.4M core-hours, [PI]
PRACE Preparatory Access (Type A), Hazel Hen @ HLRS, Stuttgart, Germany (2018), 0.1M core-hours, [PI]
Honours and Awards
Founding member of the Young Academy of Technology, Science, and Innovation under the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences (2023-2028)
Elected member of the Young Academy of Denmark under the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (2022-27)
Peter Salamon Award for Young Scientists, Telluride Science Research Center, Telluride, CO, USA (2018)
Aarhus University PhD Award 2017, Aarhus University, Denmark (2017)
IBM-Zerner Graduate Student Award, 55th Sanibel Symposium, St. Simons Island, GA, USA (2015)
Organisation of Scientific Meetings
2024: 18th European Seminar on Computational Methods in Quantum Chemistry (Strasbourg Seminar) (Copenhagen, DK, 26-28 June 2024). Main funding: Novo Nordisk Foundation
2024: Nordic-Baltic Academy Meeting (Copenhagen, DK, 02-03 April 2024). Main funding: NordForsk
2022: OPERA2020: An International Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry in Honour of Prof. Jürgen Gauss on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday (Ingelheim am Rhein, DE, 31 August-02 September 2022). Co-Organisers: Thomas Jagau (Leuven, BE) and Stella Stopkowicz (Saarland, DE). Main funding: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Supervision
2021-24: Luna Zamok, PhD student [DTU]
2021-24: Frederik Ø. Kjeldal, PhD student [DTU]
2020-23: Jonas Greiner, PhD student [Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, DE] - Main supervisor: Prof. Jürgen Gauss
2022: Ivan Gianni, M.Sc. student [Università di Pisa, IT] - Main supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Filippo Lipparini
2022: Marike Bischoff, M.Sc. student [DTU]
Assessment Committees
2023: Rasmus K. Jakobsen, PhD dissertation, external examiner [University of Copenhagen, DK] - Supervisor: Prof. Bo W. Laursen
Memberships and Affiliations
American Chemical Society (member since 2022)
Danish Chemical Society (member since 2010)
Quantum Chemistry Software
DECODENSE - lead developer
PyMBE - lead developer
PySCF - contributor
Dalton / LSDalton - contributor
OpenACC-Accelerated Coupled Cluster Theory - lead developer
OpenACC-Accelerated RI-MP2 Theory - lead developer