Brief biography

Salim Ansari obtained his PhD from Vienna University. As a Staff member, he worked for the European Space Agency for over 30 years. He held various positions, including Head of Communication and Education Services in the Directorate of Science, where he pioneered in Teachers Training activities and the promotion of Space Astronomy during his career. He was involved in the implementation of the Gaia mission during its early years. Ansari is retired and carries out research. His hobbies include Astrophotography.

Affiliation: University of Vienna, Department of Astrophysics

Email: ansaris22​atunivie.ac.at

NAEC Team - Austria
Team Chair
Appointed until: Aug. 1, 2027