Background
Kerschbaum, Franz J.H. was born on December 5, 1963 in Zwettl, Austria. Son of Franz and Irmtraud Kerschbaum.
Astronomy scientist and educator
Kerschbaum, Franz J.H. was born on December 5, 1963 in Zwettl, Austria. Son of Franz and Irmtraud Kerschbaum.
Master in Natural Sciences, U. Vienna, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Sciences, U. Vienna, 1993.
University assistant, U. Vienna, Austria, 1988-1989;
research assistant, U. Vienna, Austria, 1990-1991;
astronome adjoint, DESPA, Paris-Meudon, France, 1991;
research assistant, U. Vienna, Austria, 1993-1997. Organic of exhibitions, Austria, since 1988. Coinvestigator FIRST-PACS Space Mission, European Space Agency, since 1997.
Consultant for space projects Austrian Min. Science, since 1995.
Coord. interdisciplinary research group PRO Scientia, Austria, since 1996. Member Deutsche Astronomiesche Gesellschaft, European Astronomy Society, International Astronomy Union.
Married Christiana Maria Riedl Kerschbaum, June 22, 1991. 1 child, Christoph.