Claudie Haigneré

Claudie Andre-Deshays , from now on known under its Nom of use Claudie Haigneré , born the May 13rd 1957 with the Creusot (Saône-et-Loire) is a scientist, Spationaute and political woman French. She is the wife of the spationaut Jean-Pierre Haigneré.

Course

Doctor rheumatologist, specialist in Aeronautical medicine , Claudie Haigneré is science doctor, option Neurosciences. It is moreover member of the Académie of technologies and the Académie of the Sports.

Work and professional path

Within the Private clinic of rhumatology of the service of readjustment of the Hospital Cochin with Paris, Claudie Haigneré carries on during eight years a medical activity. During six years, at the Laboratory of neurosensory physiology of CNRS in Paris, it prepares scientific experiments in the field of the human Physiologie and carries out research on the adaptation of the sensorimotor Systèmes in Microgravité.

From 1990 to 1992, Claudie Haigneré, person in charge of the programmes of Physiology and space medicine to Division “Life sciences” of CNES in Paris, takes part in the orientations of space research in this field in close cooperation with the French and international laboratories.

It ensures, of 1989 to 1992, the scientific coordination of the Franco-Russian Mission Antarès for the experiments of the life sciences.

The August 17th 1996, Claudie Haigneré begins a 16 days flight on board Russian orbit station Mir within the framework of Franco-Russian mission CASSIOPEE and carries out many médico-physiological, technical and biological experiments.

In May 1998, it joined the Cité of the stars as temporary Astronaute for the Franco-Russian mission PERSEUS which begins in February 1999 on board Mir. It follows a complete training of engineer of edge of the station and cosmonaut rescuer of vessel Soyuz.

In November 1999, it is integrated into the European space agency and joined the body of the European astronauts in Cologne in Germany.

In January 2001, it again joined the City of stars for a 9 months drive for the mission ANDROMEDE. First French astronaut to fly on board the International space station (ISS), Claudie Haigneré, engineer of edge n°1, carries out an experimental program in the fields of the observation of the Earth, of the study of the ionosphere, the life sciences as well as sciences of the matter.

Policy

June 2002 - March 2004: minister delegated to the Research and New technologies of the Second government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin
March 2004 - May 2005: minister delegated to the European Businesses of the third government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin

Decorations

Commander of the Legion of honor since April 2007,
Knight of the National order of the Merit,
decorated with the Russian Order of the Friendship of the People.

External bonds

Test of genealogy: http://www.geneastar.org/fr/resultn.php3?nom=HAIGNERE
Summarized accomplished flights

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