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Human spaceflight and Exploration Science Advisory Committee (HESAC)

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The Human spaceflight and Exploration Science Advisory Committee (HESAC) is the senior advisory body to the Directors of Human and Robotic Exploration (D/HRE) and Science (D/SCI), acting as the Director General’s representatives, on all matters concerning scientific exploitation of human spaceflight, microgravity and exploration programmes. It is the main interpreter of the views and needs of the European scientific community as regards access to space experimentation and data exploitation in the human spaceflight, microgravity and exploration programmes.

Members

Prof. Harald Hiesinger (Chair) University of Münster, Germany
Prof. Sarah Baatout Belgian Nuclear Research Centre, Belgium
Prof. Roberto Cerbino University of Vienna, Austria
Prof. Peter zu Eulenburg             University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Prof. Nandu Goswami Medical University of Graz, Austria
Dr. Anne Land-Zandstra         Leiden University, The Netherlands
Prof. Gro Mjeldheim Sandal University of Bergen, Norway
Prof. Clive R. Neal University of Notre Dame, USA
Prof. Victor Parro Centro de Astrobiologia, INTA-CSIC, Madrid, Spain
PhD Maria-Cristina De Sanctis National Institute of Astrophysics, Italy
Prof. Caroline Smith The Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
PhD Philip Tuckey                    Observatoire de Paris, France

Ex officio members

Chair Space Science Advisory Committee Prof. Olivier Grasset, Nantes University, France
Chair Life Sciences Working Group Dr. Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalo, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Chair Physical Sciences Working Group Dr. Ruth Bamford, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, United Kingdom
Chair Solar System Exploration Working Group PhD Ana-Catalina Plesa, DLR, Germany

Invited Ex officio as observers

Chair Human spaceflight, Microgravity and Exploration Programme Board Raffaele Mugnuolo, Italian Space Agency, ASI
Chair European Space Sciences Committee Prof. Chris Rapley, University College London, United Kingdom

 

          

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