Roger Bonnet#
| Membership Number: | 446 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2003 Executive Director at International Space Science Institut (ISSI)
- 2002 - 2003 Joint Director General of CNES for Science
- 2001 - 2006 Advisor on the 'Aurora' programme
- 2001 Research Director at French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
- 1983 - 2001 Director of the Scientific Program of the European Space Agency
- 1977 - 1979 Chairman of ESA’s Science Advisory Committee (SAC)
- 1969 - 1983 Director of the Laboratoire de physique stellaire et planétaire
Fields of Scholarship
- Astronomy
Honours and Awards
- 1976 Officier de la Légion d’Honneur, médaille d'Argent du CNES
- 1989 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 1997 Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of London (Imperial College)
- 2000 COSPAR Award
- 2001 NASA Public Service Medal
- 2001 Fellow of the European Geophysical Society
- 2001 Laureate Hall of Fame Award, Aviation Week and Space Technology
- 2009 International Scientific Cooperation Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
