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
2021-26: 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
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)
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