People
People
The researchers and advisors behind the institute.
Director
Nader Haghighipour
Founder & Director. Professor at the Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaiʻi, and Senior Scientist at the Planetary Science Institute. Past President of IAU Division F (Planetary Systems and Astrobiology). Asteroid 10688 Haghighipour is named in his honor.
Scientific Advisory Board
- Jürgen BlumTechnical University of Braunschweig
- Sherry CadyEditor-in-Chief, Astrobiology
- John ChambersCarnegie Science
- David JewittUniversity of California, Los Angeles
- Eiichiro KokuboNational Astronomical Observatory of Japan
- Morris PodolakTel Aviv University
- Dina PrialnikTel Aviv University
- Heike RauerGerman Aerospace Center (DLR)
- Robert C. SmithNational Science Foundation