IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division E Sun and Heliosphere
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 49 Interplanetary Plasma & Heliosphere (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division II Sun & Heliosphere (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.7 - Sociology of Astronomy, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.6 - Astroparticle physics, 2.18 - Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD)
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous
6 - The Sun: 6.2 - Sun: activity, 6.5 - Sun: corona, 6.6 - Sun: coronal mass ejections (CMEs), 6.9 - Sun: filaments, prominences, 6.10 - Sun: flares
7 - Planetary systems: 7.3 - Comets, 7.5 - Interplanetary medium, 7.7 - Meteorites, meteors, meteoroids, 7.10 - Planets and satellites:
8 - Stars: 8.23 - Stars: magnetars
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.5 - ISM: cosmic rays, 9.8 - ISM: general