Karl Antier

Karl Antier is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in scientific communication and journalism, particularly in astronomy. Since April 2017, Karl has served as a Médiateur scientifique at Le Comptoir des Etoiles, engaging the public and school groups through observation evenings and scientific animations. Concurrently, Karl writes bi-monthly columns on meteor observation for Astrosurf Magazine and L'Astronomie, while also contributing as a local press correspondent for La Provence. With a background in photography since 2004, Karl has documented events and news. Previous roles include operation assistant at Flodim, where Karl focused on tool testing and calibration, and assistant informatique in local colleges, providing IT support. An education in geophysics and seismology from Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre further underpins Karl's expertise in the field.