IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Organizing Committee Member of Inter-Division G-H-J Commission Stellar Clusters
• Member of Division A Fundamental Astronomy
• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe
• Member of Commission B6 Astronomical Photometry and Polarimetry
• Member of Commission C1 Astronomy Education and Development
• Member of Inter-Division G-H-J Commission Stellar Clusters

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 25 Astronomical Photometry and Polarimetry (2012-2015)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 25 Astronomical Photometry and Polarimetry (2000-2003)
• Past Member of Commission 19 Rotation of the Earth (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 25 Astronomical Photometry and Polarimetry (2012-2015)
• Past Member of Commission 26 Double & Multiple Stars (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 19 WG Theory of Earth Rotation (2013-2015)
• Past Member of Division IV Stars (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division IX Optical & Infrared Techniques (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 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: 2.26 - Polarization
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.9 - Techniques
6 - The Sun: 6.10 - Sun: flares
7 - Planetary systems: 7.6 - Kuiper belt, 7.11 - Protoplanetary disks, 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.3 - Stars: chromospheres, 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.6 - Stars: brown dwarfs, 8.10 - Stars: formation, 8.38 - Stars: variables
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.10 - ISM: Herbig-Haro objects, 9.14 - ISM: magnetic fields
10 - The Galaxy: 10.9 - Galaxy: globular clusters: general, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations
11 - Galaxies: 11.3 - Galaxies: BL Lacertae objects, 11.24 - Galaxies: magnetic fields, 11.32 - Galaxies: star clusters