IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division A Fundamental Astronomy
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Chair of Commission 46 PG Teaching for Astronomy Development (until 2012)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (2012-2015)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (2009-2012)
• Past Member of Commission 8 Astrometry (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 30 Radial Velocities (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (2009-2015)
• Past Member of Division I Fundamental Astronomy (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division IX Optical & Infrared Techniques (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.23 - Nuclear reactions, nucleosynthesis, abundances
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.3 - Eclipses
7 - Planetary systems: 7.8 - Minor planets, asteroids, 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.37 - Stars: supernovae
10 - The Galaxy: 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations