Portrait of Ursula Bassler

Director for Stakeholder Relations

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Ursula Bassler

  • 2025
  • Attendee
  • Berlin Science Week
  • 2026
  • Speaker
  • 2026
  • Attendee

Ursula Bassler is a German-French particle physicist and CERN Director for Stakeholder Relations since January 2026. She previously held senior roles at CEA-Irfu and IN2P3 and served as President of the CERN Council from 2019 to 2021. In 2024, she joined the Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet at École Polytechnique, contributing to studies on future particle colliders. In 2025, she was awarded the Beate Naroska Guest Professorship at the University of Hamburg.