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Curriculum Vitae of Bob Rink
2007 - Now Assistant Professor, VU University Amsterdam
Spring 2007 Member, MSRI Berkeley
2004-2007 Postdoc, Imperial College London. Adviser: J.S.W. Lamb
2003 PhD, Utrecht University. Advisers: F. Verhulst and J.J. Duistermaat
1999 MSc, Utrecht University

Research grants
2012 Conference support grant Lorentz Center, together with H. Geiges, V. Ginzburg, F. Pasquotto and R. Vandervorst
2010 Conference support grant Lorentz Center, together with V. Ginzburg, F. Pasquotto and R. Vandervorst
2009-2013 NWO "Vrije Competitie" grant "Variational methods for quasi-periodicity"
2007-2010 NWO "Veni" grant "Hamiltonian Lattice Dynamical Systems"
2007 Conference support grant Lorentz Center and KNAW conference grant, together with J. Lamb
2007 Membership grant MSRI Berkeley
2004-2007 EPSRC Postdoctoral Fellowship grant "Geometry and near-integrability of Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems"

Selected talks, visits and schools
Invited presentation at SPT2011, Otranto, Italy [June 2011]
Organizer of the mini-symposium "Aubry-Mather theory" in Snowbird [May 2011], together with B. Mramor
Invited presentation at the "Complexity and patterns" workshop at Twente University [Nov. 2010]
Minisymposium "Coherent structures in Hamiltonian lattices" at "SIAM applications of Dynamical Systems", Snowbird, USA [2009]
Visit to Prof. G. Benettin, Padua, Italy [2009]
Workshop "Anderson localization in nonlinear and many-body systems", Max Planck Dresden, Germany [2009]
Workshop "KAM theory and its applications", Lorentz Center Leiden, The Netherlands [2008]
DynamIC colloquium , Imperial College London, UK [2008]
Workshop "Lattice models'', Bath University, UK [2008]
Colloquium talk at Leiden University, The Netherlands [2008]
Colloquium talks at CWI Amsterdam and Groningen University, The Netherlands [2007]
Organiser of workshop "Hamiltonian Lattice Dynamical Systems", Lorentz Center, Leiden, The Netherlands [October 15-19, 2007]
Workshop "Geometric Mechanics", BIRS Banff, Canada [2007]
Analysis colloquium, University of Zurich [2007]
Mathematics colloquium, University of Santa Cruz, USA [2007]
Lectures on KAM theory in UK Dynamical Systems Graduate School "Hamiltonian Dynamics", Imperial College London, UK [2006]
Conference ``Computation and Topology in Dynamics", Lorentz Center Leiden [2006]
Mathematics colloquium in Canterbury and Warwick, UK [2005]
Workshop ``Oscillatory Motions in Hamiltonian Systems'', ENOC, Eindhoven [2005]
Visit to Prof. D. Bambusi, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy [2005]
Visit to Dr. F. Fasso, Universita di Padova, Padua, Italy [2005]
DynamIC colloquium, Imperial College London, UK [2003]
Minisymposium "The FPU problem'' at "SIAM Applications of Dynamical Systems", Snowbird, USA [2003]
1 month visit to Prof. G. Gallavotti at the Universita di Roma 1, Rome, Italy [2002]
Lecturer at the Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia [2001]
Conference ``Symmetry and Perturbation Theory 2001'', Cala Gonone, Italy [2001]
Summer School ``Geometric Mechanics: MASIE'', Peyresq, France [2000]