1. Ronald Hanson was born on 20 November 1976 and is a Dutch experimental physicist.
11 Facts About Ronald Hanson
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Ronald Hanson is best known for his work on the foundations and applications of quantum entanglement.
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Ronald Hanson is Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Professor at the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience at Delft University of Technology and scientific director of QuTech.
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Ronald Hanson was recruited for the Japan Prizewinners Programme, a one-year postgraduate course for outstanding Dutch graduates with a university master's degree.
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Ronald Hanson served as its first roadmap leader on Quantum Internet and Networked Computing from 2014 to 2017.
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In 2017, Ronald Hanson realized distillation of quantum entanglement on a rudimentary two-node quantum network.
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In 2018, Ronald Hanson's group demonstrated the deterministic delivery of entanglement.
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Jointly with Stephanie Wehner and David Elkouss, Ronald Hanson has published a roadmap towards a future quantum Internet.
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From 2010 until 2015, Ronald Hanson was elected member of De Jonge Akademie of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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In 2019, Ronald Hanson was named one of the four winners of the Spinoza Prize.
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Ronald Hanson is recipient of the John Stewart Bell Prize, the Huibregtsen Award for Excellence in Science and Society and the KNAW Ammodo science award, the Nicholas Kurti European Science Prize and the QIPC Young Investigator Award.