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O. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Monika Ritsch-Marte Präsidentin der Österreichischen Physikalischen Gesellschaft (2007-2008) |
born 1961 in Höchst/Vorarlberg, Austria
married to Univ.-Prof. Dr. Helmut
Ritsch, 2 daughters
"From squeezed light to squeezed
cells !"
| since 1998 | Full Professor for Medical Physics at the Medical Faculty of the University of Innsbruck (now Medical University of Innsbruck) |
| 1996-98 | APART-scholarship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences |
| 1995-96 | part-time Postdoc with Prof. Peter Zoller, Project S6507 'Mechanical Light Effects' of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) |
| 1995 | Habilitation (Theoretical Physics), University of Innsbruck |
| 1993-95 | Charlotte-Bühler-Habilitation Scholarship of the Austrian Science Foundation (FWF) |
| 1990 | Les Houches Summer School on Quantum Optics, Les Houches, France, July - August |
| 1988 | Ph.D. in Quantum Optics, University of Waikato, New Zealand, supervisor Prof. D.F. Walls |
| 1985 | Research Assistant, University of Innsbruck, Austria |
| 1972-80 | Gymnasium Gallusstift, Bregenz, Austria |
| 2009 | ERC Advanced Grant |
| 2009 | Kardinal-Innitzer-Würdigungspreis für Naturwissenschaften |
| 2008 | Science Award of the Federal State of Vorarlberg (Wissenschaftspreis des Landes Vorarlberg) |
| 2008 | SUPA Distinguished Visitor Award of the Scottish Universities |
| 1994 | Visiting Scholar Award of the Federation of New Zealand University Women |
| 1993 | Ludwig-Boltzmann-Award of the Austrian Physical Society |
| 1992 | Research Award of the City of Innsbruck (Forschungspreis der Stadt Innsbruck) |
| 1988 | Ph.D. Thesis Award, University of Waikato, New Zealand |
Quantum Optics
especially laser fluctuations, squeezing, nonlinear optics, atom
interferometry
since June 1998: Biomedical Applications of Lasers
especially optical micro-manipulation, (spiral) phase contrast
microscopy, nonlinear microscopy (CARS microscopy), optoacoustics
| Optical mirror trap with a large field of view, M. Pitzek, R. Steiger, G. Thalhammer, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, accepted Opt. Express 17, 19414-19423 (2009) |
| Holographic Ghost Imaging and the Violation of a Bell Inequality, B. Jack, J. Leach, J. Romero, S. Franke-Arnold, M. Ritsch-Marte, S. M. Barnett, and M. J. Padgett, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 083602 (2009) |
| Differential Interference Contrast Imaging using a Spatial Light Modulator, T.J. McIntyre, C. Maurer, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Opt. Lett. 34, 2988-2990 (2009) |
| Cerebral vasoreactivity decreases over night in severe obstructive apnea syndrome: a study of cerebral hemodynamics, M. Furtner, M. Staudacher, B. Frauscher, E. Brandauer, M. Esnaola y Rojas, V. Gschliesser, C. Schmiedauer, W. Poewe, M. Ritsch-Marte, and B. Högl, Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine 10, 875-881 (2009) |
| Phase contrast microscopy with full numerical aperture illumination, C. Maurer C., A. Jesacher, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Opt. Express 16, 19821-19829 (2008) |
| Imaging of laser induced ultrasound with a spiral phase contrast method, P. Bader, M. Zangerl, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte: J. Opt. A 10, 085308-15 (2008) [Selected for HIGHLIGHTS FROM EUROPEAN JOURNALS in Europhysics News, 39(6), 2008] |
| Adjustable refractive power from diffractive Moiré elements, S. Bernet and M. Ritsch-Marte, Appl. Optics 47, 3722-3730 (2008) [Monitored in "Laser Focus World": MDOE produces variable optical power, by John Wallace, 44(12), December 2008] |
| Near-perfect hologram reconstruction with a spatial light
modulator, A. Jesacher, C. Maurer, S. Fürhapter, A. Schwaighofer, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 16, 2699 (2008) |
| Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy with dynamic
speckle illumination, C. Heinrich, A. Hofer, S. Bernet, M. Ritsch-Marte, New Journal of Physics10, 023029 (2008) |
| Full phase and amplitude control of holographic optical
tweezers with theoretically unlimited efficiency, A. Jesacher, C. Maurer, S. Fürhapter, A. Schwaighofer, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 16, 4479 (2008) |
| Selective imaging of saturated and unsaturated lipids by wide-field CARS-microscopy, C. Heinrich, A. Hofer, A. Ritsch, C. Ciardi, S. Bernet, M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 16, 2597 (2008) [Selected for the Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics 3(3), March 2008] |
| Tailoring of arbitrary optical vector beams, C. Maurer, A. Jesacher, S. Fürhapter, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, New Journal of Physics 9, 78 (2007) |
| Wavefront correction of spatial light modulators using an optical vortex image, A. Jesacher, A. Schwaighofer, S. Fürhapter, C. Maurer, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 15, 5801 (2007) |
| Holographic optical tweezers for object manipulations at an air-liquid surface, A. Jesacher, S. Fürhapter, C. Maurer, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 14, 6342 (2006) |
| Nanosecond microscopy with spectroscopic
resolution, C. Heinrich, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, New Journal of Physics 8, 36 (2006) |
| Spiral interferogram analysis, A. Jesacher, S. Fürhapter, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 23, 1400 (2005) |
| Shadow effects in spiral phase contrast microscopy, A. Jesacher, S. Fürhapter, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Physical Review Letters 94, 233902 (2005) |
| Spiral interferometry, S. Fürhapter, A. Jesacher, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Letters 30, 1953 (2005) |
| A new method for change-point detection developed for on-line
analysis of the heart beat variability during sleep, M. Staudacher, S. Telser, A. Amann, H. Hinterhuber, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Physica A 349, 582 (2005) |
| Spiral phase contrast imaging in microscopy, S. Fürhapter, A. Jesacher, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 13, 689 (2005) |
| Binary optoacoustic holography with a spatial light modulator, A. Meyer, S. Gspan, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, J. Appl. Phys. 96, 5886 (2004) |
| Size selective trapping with optical "cogwheel"
tweezers, A. Jesacher, S. Fürhapter, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 12, 4129 (2004) |
| Diffractice optical tweezers in the Fresnel regime, A. Jesacher, S. Fürhapter, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Optics Express 12, 2243 (2004) |
| Wide-field coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy, C. Heinrich, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Applied Physics Letters 84, 816 (2004) |
| Can one detect sleep stage transitions for on-line sleep
scoring by monitoring the heart rate variability?, S. Telser, M. Staudacher, Y. Ploner, A.Amann, H. Hinterhuber, and M. Ritsch-Marte, Somnologie 8, 33 (2004) |
| Self-organized array of regularly spaced microbeads in
a fiber-optical trap, W. Singer, M. Frick, S. Bernet, and M. Ritsch-Marte, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 20, 1568 (2003) |
| Mechanical forces Impeding exocytotic surfactant release
revealed by optical tweezers, W. Singer, M. Frick, T. Haller, S. Bernet, M. Ritsch-Marte, and P. Dietl, Biophys. J. 84, 1344 (2003) |
mTHPC-mediated photodynamic diagnosis of malignant brain tumors,
A. Zimmermann, M. Ritsch-Marte, and H. Kostron, Photochem. Photobiol., 70,
611 (2001)
| 3-dimensional force calibration of optical tweezers, W. Singer, S. Bernet, N. Hecker, and M. Ritsch-Marte, J. Mod. Opt. 47, 2921 (2000) |
Spatial patterns in optical parametric oscillators with spherical mirrors:
classical and quantum effects,
M.A.M. Marte, H. Ritsch, K.I. Petsas, A. Gatti, L.A. Lugiato, C. Fabre and D.
Leduc, Optics Express 3, 71 (1998)
Paraxial light and atom optics: The optical Schrödinger equation and
beyond,
M.A.M. Marte and S. Stenholm, Phys. Rev. A 56, 2940 (1997)
Sub-Poissonian twin beams via competing nonlinearities,
M.A.M. Marte, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 4815 (1995)
Quantum noise reduction in Raman lasers,
H. Ritsch, M.A.M. Marte, and P. Zoller, Europhys. Lett. 19, 7 (1992)
Lasers with sub-Poissonian pump,
M.A.M. Marte and P. Zoller, Phys. Rev. A 40, 5776 (1989)
Quantum jumps in atomic systems,
P. Zoller, M.A.M. Marte and D.F. Walls, Phys.Rev. A 35, 198 (1987)
| 2008 | University of Glasgow |
| 2003 | University of Queensland, Australia |
| 1996 | Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy |
| 1992 | Universität Konstanz, Germany |
1991, 1995 |
University of Helsinki, Finland |
| 1991 | JILA, Boulder (Co), USA |
almost anything (except "passive sports" on TV ...)
especially mountaineering, skiing, painting on silk, designing webpages, reading, nature photography (see my pictures at www.fotocommunity.de);
languages: German, English, French, some Russian
