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The CDS staff
  • Mark Allen, astronomer
  • Laurence Arbousse, director assistant
  • Olivier Bienaymé, astronomer
  • Thomas Boch, software engineer
  • François Bonnarel, software engineer
  • Caroline Bot, astronomer
  • Mihaela Buga, documentation
  • Marianne Brouty, engineer (documentation)
  • Chantal Bruneau, CDS secretary
  • Catherine Brunet, engineer (documentation)
  • Laurent Cambrésy, astronomer
  • Hélène Claude, technician (documentation)
  • Sébastien Derriere, astronomer
  • Aline Eisele, assistant-engineer (documentation)
  • Pierre Fernique, software engineer
  • Françoise Genova, astronomer, Director of the CDS
  • Gilles Landais, software engineer
  • Soizick Lesteven, software engineer
  • Cécile Loup, astronomer
  • Magali Neuville, assistant-engineer (documentation)
  • Anaïs Oberto, software engineer
  • François Ochsenbein, astronomer
  • Emmanuelle Perret, engineer (documentation)
  • Andrea Preite Martinez, Professeur associé; IASF, Roma
  • André Schaaff, software engineer
  • Arnaud Siebert, astronomer
  • Patricia Vannier, engineer (documentation)
  • Bernd Vollmer, astronomer
  • Philippe Vonflie, technician (documentation)
  • Marc Wenger, software engineer
  • Fabienne Woelfel, engineer (documentation)
  • They took their retirement...
  • James Marcout, documentation
  • Marie-José Wagner, documentation
  • Suzanne Laloe, documentation
  • Suzanne Borde (from GEPI, Observatoire de Paris), documentation
  • Pascal Dubois, astronomer
  • Collaboration environment (restricted access)


    An artist's view of the CDS staff at work.


    Other key contributors to the CDS, and especially to the SIMBAD project are:
    Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
    Gratiane Chassagnard (documentation)
    Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées
    Emmanuel Davoust (astronomer)
    Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
    The ADS team (U.S. Simbad gateway)
    A long-term collaboration with Mireille Louys (LSIIT, Strasbourg) is also gratefully acknowledged.

    Contribution to SIMBAD of B. Skiff, W. Osborn and J. MacConnell is also gratefully aknowledged.


    CDS Scientific Council (2011-2013)

    Photo of the CDS Scientific Council meeting (27-28 Nov 2001)
  • Nabila Aghanim (IAS, Orsay)
  • Claude Bertout (IAP, Astron.&Astrophys. Editor)
  • Corinne Charbonnel (Observatoire Astronomique de l'Université de Genève/IRAP)
  • Fernando Comeron (ESO)
  • Ajit Kembhavi (IUCAA, Pune)
  • Martin Kessler (ESA)
  • Thierry Lanz (NASA Headquarters)
  • Olivier La Marle (CNES)
  • Henri Maitre (ENST, Paris)
  • Jan Palous (Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague)
  • Valentine Wakelam (LAB, Bordeaux)
  • Patricia Whitelock (SAAO)
  • Director of INSU, or delegate
  • Director of Observatoire de Strasbourg

  • The CDS is an infrastructure of the French Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.
    Strasbourg Observatory is an Unité Mixte de Recherche of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and of the Université de Strasbourg.


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