IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division J Galaxies and Cosmology
• Member of Commission B4 Radio Astronomy
• Member of Cross-Division D-J Commission Supermassive Black Holes, Feedback and Galaxy Evolution

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 40 Radio Astronomy (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division X Radio Astronomy (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.4 - Miscellaneous, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.11 - Standards
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.26 - Polarization, 2.27 - Radiation, 2.29 - Relativistic processes
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.5 - Methods, 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.9 - Techniques, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio, 3.13 - Interferometry
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.2 - Atlases, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry, 5.2 - Celestial mechanics, 5.4 - Ephemerides, 5.8 - Reference systems, 5.9 - Time
6 - The Sun: 6.2 - Sun: activity, 6.10 - Sun: flares, 6.12 - Sun: general, 6.22 - Sun: radio radiation, 6.25 - Sun: solar wind
7 - Planetary systems: 7.3 - Comets, 7.5 - Interplanetary medium, 7.11 - Protoplanetary disks, 7.12 - Planet-disk interactions, 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.10 - Stars: formation, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.13 - Stars: general, 8.18 - Stars: jets
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.4 - ISM: clouds, 9.8 - ISM: general, 9.11 - ISM: jets and outflows, 9.12 - ISM: kinematics and dynamics, 9.14 - ISM: magnetic fields
10 - The Galaxy: 10.3 - Galaxy: center, 10.6 - Galaxy: formation, 10.7 - Galaxy: fundamental parameters, 10.8 - Galaxy: general, 10.14 - Galaxy: nucleus
11 - Galaxies: 11.2 - Galaxies: active, 11.3 - Galaxies: BL Lacertae objects, 11.12 - Galaxies: general, 11.19 - Galaxies: jets, 11.28 - Galaxies: quasars
12 - Cosmology: 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.4 - Cosmology: observations, 12.5 - Cosmology: theory, 12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale, 12.11 - Cosmology: large-scale structure of Universe