Background
Haisch, Bernard Michael was born on August 23, 1949 in Stuttgart-Bad Canstatt, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Friedrich Wilhelm and Gertrud Paula (Dammbacher) Haisch.
Haisch, Bernard Michael was born on August 23, 1949 in Stuttgart-Bad Canstatt, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Friedrich Wilhelm and Gertrud Paula (Dammbacher) Haisch.
Student, St. Meinrad College, Indiana, 1968. Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics, Indiana University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, University Wisconsin, 1975.
Research associate Joint Institute Laboratory Astrophysics, University Colorado, 1975-1977, 78-79. Visiting scientist space research laboratory University Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1977-1978. Research scientist Lockheed Research Laboratory, Palo Alto, California, 1979-1983, staff scientist, 1983-1999.
Deputy director Center for EUV Astrophysics University California, Berkeley, 1992-1994. Director California Institute Physics and Astrophysics, 1999—2002. Chief science officer Many One Networks, Scotts Valley, California, 2002—2009.
President Digital Universe Foundation, 2005—2007. Guest investigator International Ultraviolet Explorer, Einstein Observatory, Exosat, Röntgensatellit Observatory, EUVE Observatory, Astro-D (ASCA), X-Ray Timing Explorer, since 1980. Visiting fellow Max Planck Institute Extraterr.
Physik, Garching, Germany, 1991-1994.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate), Royal Astronomical Society. Member International Astronomical Union, American Astronomical Society, European Astronomical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Pamela S. Eakins, July 29, 1977 (divorced 1986). Children: Katherine Stuart, Christopher Taylor. Married Marsha A. Sims, August 23, 1986.