IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division J Galaxies and Cosmology

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 28 Galaxies (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 55 Communicating Astronomy with the Public (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division XII Union-Wide Activities (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.3 - Astrochemistry, 2.7 - Atomic data
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.4 - Surveys
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.1 - ISM: abundances, 9.4 - ISM: clouds, 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.9 - ISM: HII regions, 9.12 - ISM: kinematics and dynamics
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.5 - Galaxy: evolution, 10.6 - Galaxy: formation, 10.12 - Galaxy: local insterstellar matter, 10.13 - Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics
11 - Galaxies: 11.1 - Galaxies: abundances, 11.7 - Galaxies: dwarf, 11.15 - Galaxies: interactions, 11.18 - Galaxies: ISM, 11.31 - Galaxies: starburst