Roger F. Malina
Leonardo/ISAST
211 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
U.S.A.
Fax: (415) 391-2385
Email: rmalina@alum.mit.edu
Web: http://www.astrsp-mrs.fr/www/mal.html
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Roger Malina is an astrophysicist at the Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille CNRS in France and Executive Editor of the Leonardo publications circulated by MIT Press. As a visiting scholar at UC Berkeleys Space Science Laboratory, he is currently a co-investigator for the Supernova Acceleration Probe Consortium that seeks to build a new space observatory to help understand the nature of dark energy and dark matter in the universe. Collaborating amongst the science team for the Galaxy Evolution Explorer, Malina employs his expertise to help map the sky in the far ultra void to understand the evolution of galaxies.
Malina also serves as Chairman of the Board of Leonardo, The International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology, and President of the Observatoire Leonardo des Arts et Technosciences in Paris. He is Co-chair of the International Advisory Board of the Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts, a member of the International Academy of Astronautics, and is currently an Osher Fellow at the Exploratorium. He is a member of the International Academy of Astronautics and co-chair of their Committee on Space Activities and Society. Since 1982 he has served as Executive Editor of the journal Leonardo. He writes on the relationship between the arts, sciences and technology.
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