IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe
• Member of Commission B5 Laboratory Astrophysics
• Member of Commission F4 Asteroids, Comets & Transneptunian Objects
• Member of Commission H2 Astrochemistry

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 14 Atomic & Molecular Data (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 15 Physical Study of Comets & Minor Planets (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 16 Physical Study of Planets & Satellites (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 53 Extrasolar Planets (WGESP) (until 2015)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.7 - Atomic data, 2.8 - Atomic processes, 2.20 - Molecular data, 2.21 - Molecular processes, 2.25 - Plasmas
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.7 - Space vehicles, 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.4 - Surveys
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry, 5.4 - Ephemerides, 5.5 - Occultations
6 - The Sun: 6.1 - Sun: abundances, 6.2 - Sun: activity, 6.25 - Sun: solar wind, 6.28 - Sun: UV radiation
7 - Planetary systems: 7.3 - Comets, 7.4 - Oort Cloud, 7.8 - Minor planets, asteroids, 7.11 - Protoplanetary disks
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.2 - ISM: atoms