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     Curriculum Vitae:

  Victor M. BARANOV
  Roman M. BAEVSKY
  Mark S. BELAKOVSKY
  Eduard DAVID
  Jurgen DRESCHER
  Rupert GERZER
  Anatoly I GRIGORIEV
  Alla B. GUEKHT
  Guenter RUYTERS
  Hanns-Christian GUNGA
  Gerhard FREILINGER
  Guenter HAENTSCHEL
  Marc HEPPENER
  Vyacheslav K. ILYIN
  Inesa B. KOZLOVSKAYA
  Alexei T. LOGOUNOV
  Winfried MAYR
  Vyacheslav P. SALNITSKY
  Jens TANK
  Tikhomirov E. PETROVICH
  Bernd JOHANNES
  Guenter RUYTERS
  Didier SCHMITT
  Zdenek TREFNY
  Juergen WALDMANN


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Marc HEPPENER

Gymnasium B (high school): 1977
Bachelors in Chemistry cum laude: 1980, University of Amsterdam
Unilever Chemistry Prize: 1980
Masters in Physical Chemistry: 1981, University of Amsterdam
PhD in Time Resolved Spectroscopy of Ultra-cold Molecules: 1986, University of Amsterdam
1986-1989
Project Leader X-ray detector edevelopment, Laboratory for Space Research, University Leiden

1989-1999
Programme Manager External Research, Space Research Organisation of the Netherlands

Responsible for Dutch National Programmes in Microgravity and Earth Observation
Space Policy Advisor of the Dutch Government
Member Dutch Earth Observation Policy Committee
Member, several instrument development steering committees
Chairman, Dutch Earth Observation Data Infrastructure Development
Dutch Delegate ESA Microgravity Programme Board, Manned Spaceflight Programme Board
Advisor Columbus ESA Programme Board
Chairman, ESA Microgravity Programme Board

1999-present
Head, ISS Utilisation and Microgravity Promotion Division, ESA Directorate of Manned Spaceflight and Microgravity

Responsible for Interface with all users of ISS:
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Industrial users
Commercial R&D
Earth Observation
Space Science

Definition of Science Strategy
Representation towards ISS partners
Coordination
European National Programmes
European Science Foundation
European Commission

Announcements of Opportunity
User Information Centre
Virtual Campus and Virtual Institutes
ISS awareness and familiarisation
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