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 G Stars and Stellar Physics

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 40 Radio Astronomy (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 42 Close Binary Stars (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, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development, 1.11 - Standards
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.8 - Atomic processes, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.17 - Lines
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.5 - Methods, 3.6 - Site testing, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.3 - Eclipses, 5.9 - Time
6 - The Sun: 6.2 - Sun: activity, 6.3 - Sun: atmosphere, 6.4 - Sun: chromosphere, 6.5 - Sun: corona, 6.7 - Sun: evolution
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.12 - Stars: fundamental parameters, 8.38 - Stars: variables
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.2 - ISM: atoms, 9.7 - ISM: evolution, 9.8 - ISM: general, 9.9 - ISM: HII regions
10 - The Galaxy: 10.8 - Galaxy: general, 10.13 - Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics