IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe
• Member of Division J Galaxies and Cosmology
• Member of Commission B4 Radio Astronomy
• Member of Inter-Division D-G-H-J Commission Galaxy Spectral Energy Distributions
• Member of Cross-Division D-J Commission Supermassive Black Holes, Feedback and Galaxy Evolution

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2009-2012)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2006-2009)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2006-2009)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2003-2006)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2003-2006)
• Past Member of Commission 5 Documentation & Astronomical Data (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 28 Galaxies (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 40 Radio Astronomy (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 41 History of Astronomy (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 41 WG Astronomy and World Heritage (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 5 WG Virtual Observatories, Data Centers & Networks (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VI Interstellar Matter (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division X Radio Astronomy (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division XII Union-Wide Activities (until 2012)

Areas of interest

3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.8 - Space instruments
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.4 - Surveys
7 - Planetary systems: 7.8 - Minor planets, asteroids, 7.9 - Near Earth Objects
8 - Stars: 8.10 - Stars: formation
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.5 - ISM: cosmic rays, 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.14 - ISM: magnetic fields
11 - Galaxies: 11.9 - Galaxies: evolution, 11.10 - Galaxies: formation, 11.12 - Galaxies: general
12 - Cosmology: 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy