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 Jordi Isern 

Jordi Isern

PhD (Physics), Universitat de Barcelona
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 Program(s):

MSc in the Economics of Science and Innovation (2007-08)

 Biography:

Jordi Isern is the director and founder of the Catalan Institute for Space Studies (IEEC). He is currently a research professor for the Higher Council of Scientific Research (CSIC).

 Professional affiliations:

Dr. Isern is a member of the Catalan Physics Society, the Spanish Astronomical Society, the European Astronomical Society, and the American Astronomical Society. He was the co-editor of Europhysics Letters from 1992 to 1997.

 Research interests:

Gamma rays, supernovas, white dwarfs, chemical composition of the galaxy

 Selected publications:

Dr. Isern regularly publishes his work in such journals as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, and the International Journal of Modern Physics.

isern@ieec.uab.es