Jacco Th. van Loon

Keele University
Astrophysics Group
Lennard-Jones Laboratories
Staffordshire ST5 5BG
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 178 273 3331
Personal website: https://www.astro.keele.ac.uk/~jacco
Organization website: https://www.astro.keele.ac.uk/

NCA adherence: United Kingdom

Last updated:
September 23, 2024

IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

  • Past President of Commission G3 Stellar Evolution (2021-2024)
  • Past Vice-President of Commission G3 Stellar Evolution (2018-2021)
  • Past Chair of Division G WG Red Giants and Supergiants (2015-2021)
  • Past Secretary of Commission G3 Stellar Evolution (2015-2018)
  • Past Steering Committee Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics (2021-2024)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission G3 Stellar Evolution (2021-2024)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission G3 Stellar Evolution (2018-2021)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission G3 Stellar Evolution (2015-2018)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 35 Stellar Constitution (2012-2015)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 35 Stellar Constitution (2009-2012)
  • Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Commission 35 Stellar Constitution (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Division IV Stars (until 2012)
  • Past Member of Division VI Interstellar Matter (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.2 - Extraterrestrial intelligence, 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.2 - Astrobiology, 2.3 - Astrochemistry, 2.19 - Masers, 2.21 - Molecular processes, 2.32 - Solid state
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.4 - Surveys
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.7 - Proper motions
6 - The Sun: 6.24 - Sun: solar-terrestrial relations
7 - Planetary systems: 7.1 - Earth, 7.11 - Protoplanetary disks, 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.10 - Stars: formation, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.24 - Stars: mass-loss, 8.36 - Stars: supergiants
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.3 - ISM: bubbles, 9.4 - ISM: clouds, 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.15 - ISM: molecules, 9.17 - ISM: supernova remnants
10 - The Galaxy: 10.2 - Galaxy: bulge, 10.4 - Galaxy: disk, 10.9 - Galaxy: globular clusters: general, 10.12 - Galaxy: local insterstellar matter, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.2 - Galaxies: active, 11.9 - Galaxies: evolution, 11.18 - Galaxies: ISM, 11.21 - Galaxies: Local Group, 11.37 - Galaxies: structure
12 - Cosmology: 12.10 - Cosmology: early Universe, 12.13 - Cosmology: dark ages, reionization, first stars

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