IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division J Galaxies and Cosmology

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 28 Galaxies (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.4 - Acceleration of particles, 2.6 - Astroparticle physics, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.26 - Polarization, 2.29 - Relativistic processes
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.6 - Site testing, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.4 - Surveys
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry
8 - Stars: 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.14 - Stars: Gamma-ray burst, 8.19 - Stars: kinematics and dynamics, 8.25 - Stars: neutron, 8.32 - Stars: pulsars
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.5 - ISM: cosmic rays, 9.17 - ISM: supernova remnants
10 - The Galaxy: 10.3 - Galaxy: center, 10.9 - Galaxy: globular clusters: general, 10.14 - Galaxy: nucleus, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.2 - Galaxies: active, 11.8 - Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD, 11.19 - Galaxies: jets, 11.25 - Galaxies: nuclei, 11.32 - Galaxies: star clusters
12 - Cosmology: 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter