Event

Meet ESA! - European Space Agency

Donnerstag, 02.10.2025, 18:15 Uhr


ESA is the European gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability, leading peaceful exploration, and use of the space for the benefit of everyone on earth. ESA offers several entry-level programs targeting students, recent graduates, and young professionals, alongside its vacancies for experienced professionals. Prof. Claude Nicollier, first ESA Swiss astronaut, Andrew Kane and ESA representatives would love to meet you and share ESA career opportunities with you. One of them could be your path to space! Please be aware that applications for ESA jobs can be taken only from eligible nationalities.

Veranstaltende: European Space Agency & University of Berne
Datum: 02.10.2025
Uhrzeit: 18:15 - 20:30 Uhr
Ort: 099
Exakte Wissenschaften
Sidlerstrasse 5
3012 Bern
Anmeldung: Registration
Merkmale: nicht öffentlich
kostenlos

Program

18.15h

  • Welcome speech by Prof. Dr. Jean-Louis Reymond, Dean of the Faculty of Science, University of Bern 
  • Input by Prof. Dr. Audrey Helena Vorburger, Astrophysicist, Physics Institute, Space Research and Planetary Sciences, University of Bern
  • Opening speech by Prof. Claude Nicollier, First ESA Swiss Astronaut.     
  • ESA presentation and Q&A by Andrew Kane, ESA entry level career coordinator.

From 19.30h Networking Apéro and counselling by ESA and Space aXchance Members.

Particularly recommended for students of the Faculty of Science. Please be aware that applications for ESA jobs can be taken only from eligible nationalities.

Claude Nicollier, Astronaut