(as of August 2010)
Scientific excellence is the criterion determining membership in the ESSC. The Committee presently has 23 members representing most of the disciplines dealing with space science and coming from 11 European countries. In addition, the President of COSPAR and the Chairman of the US Space Studies Board are ex officio members of ESSC.
Jean-Pierre Swings (Chairman since 05/2007)
Institut d'Astrophysique et de Géophysique, Liège, Belgium
Heiko Balzter
CERES, Leicester
Doris Breuer
DLR-IPR, Berlin
Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard
DPA, Aarhus University, Aarhus
Gilles Clément
CERCOS, Toulouse
Ian Crawford
School of Earth Sciences, University of London
Hans Jörg Fecht
Universität Ulm
Olivier Francis
Department of Physics, Luxembourg
Eigil Friis-Christensen
NSI-TU Denmark, Copenhagen
Hanns-Christian Gunga
Zentrum für Weltraummedizin, Berlin
Vinciane Lacroix
Ecole Royale Militaire, Brussels
Michael Lebert
IBPB-Universität Erlangen, Erlangen
Pieternel Levelt
KNMI, De Bilt
Per Barth Lilje
Institute for Theroretical Astrophysics, University of Oslo
José Miguel Mas-Hesse
Centro de Astrobiologia, Torrejon de Ardoz (Madrid)
Gregor Morfill
MPI für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching
Jouni Pulliainen
FMI, Arctic Research Centre, Sodankylä
Mathias Schardt
Joanneum Research, Graz
Sami Solanki
MPI für Sonnensystemforschung, Katlenburg-Lindau
Jordi Torra
DAM-Universidad de Barcelona
David Vaughan
NERC-BAS, Cambridge
Frans von der Dunk
Black Holes B.V. & College of Law, Leiden
Frances Westall
LPCE-CNRS, Orléans
Head of Unit Space Sciences / ESSC Executive Scientific Secretary
ESSC Administrators
ESSC Science Officer