Markus Kissler-Patig (born 21 August 1970, in Switzerland) is a German astronomer, previously based at the European Southern Observatory in Garching, Germany. In August 2012, he was appointed director of the Gemini Observatory.[1] From 2017 to 2019 he was deputy director for science at ESO and since 2019 he has been the head of science operations at ESA.[2]
markus, kissler, patig, born, august, 1970, switzerland, german, astronomer, previously, based, european, southern, observatory, garching, germany, august, 2012, appointed, director, gemini, observatory, from, 2017, 2019, deputy, director, science, since, 2019. Markus Kissler Patig born 21 August 1970 in Switzerland is a German astronomer previously based at the European Southern Observatory in Garching Germany In August 2012 he was appointed director of the Gemini Observatory 1 From 2017 to 2019 he was deputy director for science at ESO and since 2019 he has been the head of science operations at ESA 2 Markus Kissler PatigBorn 1970 08 21 21 August 1970 age 53 SwitzerlandNationalityGermanAwardsLudwig Biermann Award 1999 Scientific careerFieldsAstronomyInstitutionsEuropean Southern Observatory Gemini ObservatoryHe specializes in the study of star clusters and galaxies In 1999 he was winner of the Ludwig Biermann Award of the German Astronomical Society in recognition of his work on extragalactic globular cluster systems 3 References Edit AURA selects Kissler Patig as new Gemini Observatory Director 2012 03 23 Retrieved 2012 03 24 Markus Kissler Patig ESA bio Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture Extragalactic Globular Cluster Systems A new Perspective on Galaxy Formation and Evolution External links EditList of Biermann Award winners Markus Kissler Patig s home page This article about a German astronomer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Markus Kissler Patig amp oldid 1171137454, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
