IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe
• Member of Commission B1 Computational Astrophysics
• Member of Commission F2 Exoplanets and the Solar system
• Member of Commission G2 Massive Stars
• Member of Commission G5 Stellar and Planetary Atmospheres

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 35 Stellar Constitution (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 55 Communicating Astronomy with the Public (until 2015)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.16 - Hydrodynamics, 2.18 - Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), 2.27 - Radiation, 2.28 - Radiative transfer
7 - Planetary systems: 7.11 - Protoplanetary disks, 7.12 - Planet-disk interactions, 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.10 - Stars: formation, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.22 - Stars: luminosity function, mass function
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.4 - ISM: clouds, 9.9 - ISM: HII regions, 9.10 - ISM: Herbig-Haro objects, 9.11 - ISM: jets and outflows, 9.14 - ISM: magnetic fields
10 - The Galaxy: 10.12 - Galaxy: local insterstellar matter, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations
11 - Galaxies: 11.18 - Galaxies: ISM
12 - Cosmology: 12.13 - Cosmology: dark ages, reionization, first stars