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Data Processing and Analysis Consortium Executive

DPACE

The Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium Executive (DPACE) was established in June 2006. It oversees DPAC activities.

Current DPACE members are (from left to right):

• Michael Biermann, Manager CU3 (Core Processing)
• Coryn Bailer-Jones, Manager CU8 (Astrophysical Parameters)
• Timo Prusti, Gaia Project Scientist (DPACE Observer)
• Antonella Vallenari, DPACE Deputy Chair
• Hassan Siddiqui, Former manager CU1 (System Architecture)
• Chantal Panem, CNES Data Processing Centre representative
• Anthony Brown, DPACE chair
• Francesca de Angeli, CU5 management team (not in DPACE)
• Dimitri Pourbaix, Manager CU4 (Object Processing)
• Gonzalo Gracia, Project Coordinator (DPACE Observer)
• Laurent Eyer, Manager CU7 (Variability Analysis)
• Paola Sartoretti, Manager CU6 (Spectroscopic Processing)
• Uwe Lammers, Science Operations Manager (DPACE Observer)
• Dafydd Evans, Manager CU5 (Photometric Processing)
• Xavier Luri, Manager CU9 (Catalogue Access)

Missing from the photo are Carine Babusiaux, Manager CU2 (Data Simulations) and Alexander Hutton, Manager CU1 (System Architecture).

Below is a picture of DPACE in its composition on 16 July 2013 (Image courtesy: William O'Mullane):

with from left to right: Carine Babusiaux (CU2), Veronique Valette (CNES), Paola Sartoretti (CU6), Laurent Eyer (CU7), Pasquale Panuzzo (not DPACE), Xavier Luri (CU9), Ulrich Bastian (CU3), Timo Prusti (Gaia Project Scientist, DPACE Observer), Coryn Bailer-Jones (CU8), Dimitri Pourbaix (CU4), Antonella Vallenari (DPACE Deputy Chair), William O'Mullane (CU1), Anthony Brown (DPACE Chair) and Sebastian Els (Project Coordinator). Missing in the picture: Floor van Leeuwen (CU5).

[Published: 16/07/2013, Adjusted: 15/11/2016]