Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees oversees the work accomplished at the Institute, exerts financial control and appoints the Directors. The members of the Board are representatives of the funding institutions.

Chairman of the Board of Trustees:
Prof. Wu Ji, National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China


Secretary of the Board of Trustees:
Dr. Li Xiaoyu, National Space Science Center, CAS, China


ISSI-BJ Current Directors:
Prof. Richard de Grijs, Executive Director of ISSI-BJ
Prof. Dong Xiaolong, Administrative Director of ISSI-BJ


International Scientists:

  • Alvaro Gmenez, European Space Agency, Spain (space science, astronomy)
  • Wing-Huen Ip, National Central University of Taiwan, China (space physics, planetary science)
  • Suiyan Fu, Peking University, China (solar physics)
  • Peng Zhang, National Satellite Meteorological Center, China (space weather)

Exo-Officers the Board of Trustees:

  • Willy Benz, University of Bern, Switzerland, Chair of ISSI BoT, ISSI
  • Karl Bergquist, European Space Agency, France, Administrator International Affairs
  • Chi Wang, National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Director-General
  • Gantugs Tsegmid, Department of Education & Training, Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization, China, Senior Official
  • Zhenyu Wang, Bureau of International, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Deputy Director-General 
  • Lev Zelenyi, Space Research Institute, Space Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, former Director-General


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