Stan Bentvelsen
Dutch physicist
Biography
Stan C.M. Bentvelsen (born 1965) is a Dutch experimental particle physicist and Professor of Large Hadron Collider Physics at the University of Amsterdam. He served as director of the Dutch National Institute for Subatomic Physics (Nikhef) from 2014 to 2024. His scientific career has focused on experimental high-energy physics, from studies of the internal structure of the proton to precision tests of the Standard Model and the physics of the Large Hadron Collider. He has been closely involved in the ATLAS experiment at CERN since its preparatory phase and served as programme leader for the Dutch ATLAS physics programme from 2004 to 2013. In this role, he coordinated the Dutch scientific contribution during the period leading to the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- University of Amsterdam
- Nikhef
- Stichting voor Fundamenteel Onderzoek der Materie
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- Stan Bentvelsen is 61 years old (born May 6, 1965).
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- Stan Bentvelsen was born on May 6, 1965.
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