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Thomas Zurbuchen

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Swiss-American astrophysicist

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Thomas Hansueli Zurbuchen is a Swiss-American astrophysicist. From October 2016 until the end of 2022, he was the longest continually running Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA.

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Zurbuchen gives opening remarks at an event to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the launch of the Voyager missions, September 5, 2017Zurbuchen gives opening remarks at an event to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the launch of the Voyager missions, September 5, 2017

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2022honorary doctor of ETH Zürich

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About this person

Thomas Hansueli Zurbuchen is a Swiss-American astrophysicist. From October 2016 until the end of 2022, he was the longest continually running Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA. Prior to this, he was Professor of Space Science and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Michigan, where he helped found the Center for Entrepreneurship.

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Switzerland
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Scientist
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Born 1968 · age 58
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