| Titels | Prof. dr. |
| Initials | J. |
| Main position | Hoogleraar UL |
| Disciplines | Solid-state physics |
| Theoretical physics, (quantum) mechanics | |
| Elementary particle physics and nuclear physics | |
| Chair | Theoretische natuurkunde |
| Domain | Natural Sciences and Engineering |
| Membership | Member |
| Since | 2012 |
| Member of Jury Lorentz Medal | |
| Member of Natural Sciences and Engineering | |
| Employed by |
Universiteit Leiden
Instituut Lorentz Postbus 9506 2300 RA Leiden tel. 071 527 5506 jan@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl |
| Personal website | |
| Research/publications |
Jan Zaanen holds a chair of theoretical condensed matter physics at the Instituut-Lorentz. His core research interests are in the subject of quantum matter.