What key details about jean-jacques dordain can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: jean-jacques dordain -lrb- born april 14 , 1946 -rrb- was director general of the european space agency between 2003 and 2015 . graduating at Ecole centrale paris in 1968 , dordain began his scientific career in the french aerospace research agency -lrb- onera -rrb- and later worked as a professor at the national higher school of aeronautics and aerospace in the 1970s and 1980s . he has conducted extensive research in rocket engines and microgravity experiments . he was also a european astronaut candidate . in 1998 he was executive secretary at the japanese space agency -lrb- then nasda , now jaxa -rrb- and later started as director of launchers at esa , where he became director general in july 2003 . he also holds the honorary function of chancellor of the international space university . on 1 july 2015 , he was succeeded as director general of the esa by johann-dietrich woerner of germany .
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- caption is jean-jacques dordain in 2006 .- successor is johann-dietrich worner- predecessor is antonio rodota- office is 6th director general of the european space agency- term end is 2015- term start is july 2003- birth date is 14 april 1946- name is jean-jacques dordain- nationality is french- image is jean-jacques dordain.jpg- alma mater is Ecole centrale paris