IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Commission B3 Astroinformatics and Astrostatistics
• Member of Commission G4 Pulsating Stars

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 27 Variable Stars (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division V Variable Stars (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.1 - Asteroseismology, 2.15 - Gravitational waves
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.5 - Methods, 3.9 - Techniques, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry, 5.6 - Parallaxes
7 - Planetary systems: 7.8 - Minor planets, asteroids, 7.9 - Near Earth Objects , 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.9 - Stars: distances, 8.16 - Stars: horizontal-branch, 8.33 - Stars: rotation, 8.37 - Stars: supernovae, 8.38 - Stars: variables
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.9 - Galaxy: globular clusters: general, 10.10 - Galaxy: globular clusters: individual: ..., 10.11 - Galaxy: halo, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations
11 - Galaxies: 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts, 11.21 - Galaxies: Local Group, 11.23 - Galaxies: Magellanic Clouds, 11.36 - Galaxies: stellar content
12 - Cosmology: 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale, 12.11 - Cosmology: large-scale structure of Universe