Meet the Team
Poland
Lead Proposer
Jagiellonian University
HYADES Lead Proposer
- ERC Consolidator Grant Leader (HYADES)
- Expertise: Cometary science, spectroscopic and photometric techniques
Project Manager
Jagiellonian University
HYADES Project Manager
Expertise: Cometary science, spectroscopic and photometric techniques, geology
Astronomy Working Group
Jagiellonian University
Astronomy WG Lead
Expertise: Cometary science, spectroscopic and photometric techniques
Jagiellonian University
Astronomy WG member
Expertise: Cometary Science, photochemistry, numerical modeling
Physics Working Group
Jagiellonian University
Physics WG Lead
Expertise: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, hydrogen and deuterium filter cells
Jagiellonian University
Physics WG member
Expertise: Satellite orbit determination, orbital dynamics, numerical modeling, GNSS-based orbit analysis, LEO orbit propagation.
Engineering Working Group
Space Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences / Jagiellonian University
Lead System Engineer
- Co-I and Project Manager in multiple ESA and NASA missions, i.e. IMAP, PROBA-3, ExoMars
- Expertise: Space instrumentation and electronics
Germany
Paul Hartogh
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research / University of Göttingen
Germany Lead
- Active contributor to ESA Rosetta, Herschel Space Observatory (PI), JUICE Submillimeter Wave Instrument (PI)
- Expertise: Water in the Solar System, D/H ratio, space instrumentation
Jessica Agarwal
Braunschweig University of Technology
Astronomy WG member
- ERC Starting Grant Leader (CAstRA)
- Expertise: Cometary dust, numerical modeling of dust dynamics
Sebastian Diebold
University of Tübingen
Detector Lead
- Development of MCP-based detectors for space instrumentation
- Expertise: Microchannel plates, UV light detection, electronics
Joanna Drążkowska
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
Planet Formation WG Lead
- ERC Starting Grant Leader (PLANETOIDS)
- Expertise: Planetary formation models
Beate Stelzer
University of Tübingen
MCP Detector Group Leader
- Expertise: Young Stellar Objects, Low-mass Stars, Brown Dwarfs, White Dwarfs in binaries
Switzerland
Raphael Marschall
University of Bern
Switzerland Lead
- Active contributor to ESA/NASA missions (Rosetta, Lucy, Comet Interceptor)
- Expertise: Cometary environments and dust/gas modeling
Maria Drozdovskaya
University of Bern
Astrochemistry WG Lead
- ERC Consolidator Grant Leader (PSII)
- Expertise: Protoplanetary disks, Astrochemistry, Cometary science
Nora Hänni
University of Bern
Astrochemistry WG member
- Active contributor to ESA Rosetta
- Expertise: Cometary chemistry, in-situ mass spectrometry, instrumental data analysis
Martin Rubin
University of Bern
Astrochemistry WG member
- Active contributor to ESA Rosetta
- PI of MANiaC mass spectrometer on ESA Comet Interceptor
- Expertise: Cometary composition, in-situ mass spectrometry
Luxembourg
Jarosław Jaworski
Edge Aerospace
Luxembourg Lead
- Managing Director at Redwire Luxembourg
- Expertise: On-board computing and spacecraft communication systems
Rafał Graczyk
Edge Aerospace
ICMMU Lead
- Chief technical officer at Edge Aerospace
- Expertise: Space system engineering
