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href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/ivan-brossard/">Ivan Brossard</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/marianne-brouty/">Marianne Brouty</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/catherine-brunet/">Catherine Brunet</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/mihaela-buga/">Mihaela Buga</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/laurent-cambresy/">Laurent Cambr茅sy</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/margot-chevalier/">Margot Chevalier</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/esther-collas/">Esther Collas</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/sebastien-derriere/">S茅bastien Derri猫re</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/aline-eisele/">Aline Eisele</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/pierre-fernique/">Pierre Fernique</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/francoise-genova/">Fran莽oise Genova</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/anais-gonneau/">Anais Gonneau</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/celine-halter/">C茅line Halter</a> </td><td>CDS Secretary</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/gilles-landais/">Gilles Landais</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/soizick-lesteven/">Soizick Lesteven</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/cecile-loup/">C茅cile Loup</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/gregory-mantelet/">Gr茅gory Mantelet</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/manon-marchand/">Manon Marchand</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/giacomo-monari/">Giacomo Monari</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/ada-nebot/">Ada Nebot</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/magali-neuville/">Magali Neuville</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/anais-oberto/">Ana茂s Oberto</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/pierre-ocvirk/">Pierre Ocvirk</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/emmanuelle-perret/">Emmanuelle Perret</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/francois-xavier-pineau/">Fran莽ois-Xavier Pineau</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/andre-schaaff/">Andr茅 Schaaff</a> </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/pooja-sharma/">Pooja Sharma</a> </td><td>Postdoc</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/arnaud-siebert/">Arnaud Siebert</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/luc-trabelsi/">Luc Trabelsi</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/katia-van-der-woerd/">Katia van der Woerd</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/patricia-vannier/">Patricia Vannier</a> </td><td>Engineer (Documentation)</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/karina-voggel/">Karina Voggel</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/bernd-vollmer/">Bernd Vollmer</a> </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td> <a href="//astro.unistra.fr/fr/recherche/philippe-vonflie/">Philippe Vonflie</a> </td><td>Technician (documentation)</td></tr> </tbody> </table> <h1 id="retired-staff">Retired staff <a href="#retired-staff" class="quick-link" title="Quick link on this section."></a></h1><p>They took their retirement:</p> <table class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr><td>James Marcout </td><td>Documentation</td></tr> <tr><td>Marie-Jos茅 Wagner </td><td>Documentation</td></tr> <tr><td>Suzanne Laloe </td><td>Documentation</td></tr> <tr><td>Suzanne Borde (from GEPI, Observatoire de Paris)</td><td>Documentation</td></tr> <tr><td>Pascal Dubois </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td>Andrea Preite Martinez </td><td>Professeur associ茅, IASF, Roma</td></tr> <tr><td>Emmanuel Davoust (Observatoire Midi-Pyr茅n茅es)</td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td>Gratiane Chassagnard (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)</td><td>Documentation</td></tr> <tr><td>Marc Wenger </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> <tr><td>Chantal Bruneau </td><td>CDS Secretary</td></tr> <tr><td>Fran莽ois Ochsenbein </td><td>Astronomer</td></tr> <tr><td>Fran莽ois Bonnarel </td><td>Software engineer</td></tr> </tbody> </table> <h1 id="other-key-contributors">Other key contributors <a href="#other-key-contributors" class="quick-link" title="Quick link on this section."></a></h1><p>Other key contributors to the CDS, and especially to the SIMBAD project are:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory</strong></li> <li>The ADS team (U.S. Simbad gateway)</li> </ul> <p>A long-term collaboration with <a href="http://miv.u-strasbg.fr/louys/"target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mireille Louys</a> (<a href="http://icube.unistra.fr/"target="_blank" rel="noopener">iCUBE</a>, Strasbourg) is also gratefully acknowledged.</p> <p>Contribution to SIMBAD of B. Skiff, W. Osborn and J. MacConnell is also gratefully aknowledged.</p> <h1 id="scientific-council">Scientific Council <a href="#scientific-council" class="quick-link" title="Quick link on this section."></a></h1><p> <strong>Period:</strong> 2023 - 2025 </p> <p><strong>Members:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Stephen Serjeant (Open University, UK) - Chair</li> <li>Marica Branchesi (0Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy) </li> <li>Anna Scaife (University of Manchester, UK) </li> <li>Guido de Marchi (ESA) </li> <li>Roopesh Ojha (NASA, Astrophysics Division, Washington DC, USA) </li> <li>Eric Peng (NOIRLab, USA) </li> <li>Martino Romaniello (ESO, Munich, Germany) </li> <li>Philippe Laudet (Centre National d鈥橢tudes Spatiales, Paris, France) </li> <li>Thierry Forveille (IPAG, Grenoble, France) </li> <li>Franck Le Petit (Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France) </li> <li>Astrid Lamberts (Observatoire de la C么te d鈥橝zur, Nice, France) </li> </ul> <h1 id="artist-view">Artist view <a href="#artist-view" class="quick-link" title="Quick link on this section."></a></h1><p><a href="https://cds.unistra.fr/people/gravure.html"target="_blank" rel="noopener">An artist's view</a> of the CDS staff at work.</p> </main> <aside class="toc" data-pagefind-ignore> <nav id="TableOfContents"> <ul> <li><a href="#active-staff">Active staff</a></li> <li><a href="#retired-staff">Retired staff</a></li> <li><a href="#other-key-contributors">Other key contributors</a></li> <li><a href="#scientific-council">Scientific Council</a></li> <li><a href="#artist-view">Artist view</a></li> </ul> </nav> </aside> </div> <div class="void-wrapper for-footer" data-pagefind-ignore>  <footer class="cds-footer for-cds" data-pagefind-ignore> <div class="cds">  <a class="cds logo" href="https://cds.unistra.fr" title="CDS - Centre de Donn茅es astronomiques de Strasbourg" target="_blank"></a>  <div class="socials"> <a class="email" title="Send an email to the CDS team." href="mailto:cds-question@unistra.fr?Subject=CDS"></a> <a class="rss" title="RSS Feed of the CDS news" href="https://cds.unistra.fr/news/rss.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a class="facebook" title="CDS' Facebook page." href="https://www.facebook.com/CDSportal/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a class="youtube" title="CDS' Youtube channel." href="https://www.youtube.com/@CDSportal" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a class="github" title="CDS' GitHub page." href="https://github.com/cds-astro" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> </div> </div> <div class="service"> <div class="content"> <a class="logo affiliation cnrs" href="https://www.cnrs.fr/en" title="CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique" target="_blank"></a><a class="logo affiliation unistra" href="https://www.unistra.fr/" title="Unistra - Universit茅 de Strasbourg" target="_blank"></a><a class="logo affiliation obas" href="https://astro.unistra.fr" title="Observatoire astronomique de Strasbourg" target="_blank"></a> </div> </div> <div class="legal-links"> <a href="https://cds.unistra.fr/about/contact/">Contact</a> - <a href="https://cds.unistra.fr/legals/">Legals</a> </div> </footer> </div> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cds.unistra.fr/js/cds-general.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cds.unistra.fr/js/cds-toc.min.js"></script> </body> </html>

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