List of Directors General of CERN
- List of Directors General of CERN
CERN Directors General typically serve 5 year terms beginning on January 1. During the 1970s CERN had co-directors.
*Edoardo Amaldi 1952-1954
*Felix Bloch 1954-1955
*Cornelis Bakker 1955-1960
* John Adams 1960-1961 (Acting Director)
* Victor Frederik Weisskopf 1961-1965
*Bernard Gregory 1966-1970
*Willibald Jentschke 1971-1975
* John Adams 1971-1980
*Léon van Hove 1976-1980
*Herwig Schopper 1981-1988
*Carlo Rubbia 1989-1993
*Christopher Llewellyn Smith 1994-1998
*Luciano Maiani 1999-2003
*Robert Aymar 2004-present
Rolf-Dieter Heuer has been appointed to become the next Director General, beginning on January 1, 2009. [http://press.web.cern.ch/press/PressReleases/Releases2007/PR10.07E.html]
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