IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 14 Atomic & Molecular Data (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 29 Stellar Spectra (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 36 Theory of Stellar Atmospheres (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 45 Stellar Classification (until 2015)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.5 - Publications, bibliography
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.7 - Atomic data, 2.8 - Atomic processes, 2.17 - Lines, 2.28 - Radiative transfer, 2.31 - Shock waves
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.1 - Atmospheric effects, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.2 - Atlases, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.6 - Parallaxes, 5.7 - Proper motions
6 - The Sun: 6.1 - Sun: abundances, 6.3 - Sun: atmosphere, 6.12 - Sun: general, 6.21 - Sun: photosphere, 6.25 - Sun: solar wind
7 - Planetary systems: 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.1 - Stars: abundances, 8.2 - Stars: atmospheres, 8.3 - Stars: chromospheres, 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.24 - Stars: mass-loss
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.1 - ISM: abundances, 9.2 - ISM: atoms, 9.11 - ISM: jets and outflows, 9.12 - ISM: kinematics and dynamics, 9.13 - ISM: lines and bands
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.13 - Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations, 10.17 - Galaxy: stellar content, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure