IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Advisor of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology
• Steering Committee Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology
• Member of Commission F4 Asteroids, Comets & Transneptunian Objects
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past President of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology (2021-2024)
• Past Vice-President of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology (2018-2021)
• Past Steering Committee Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology (2021-2024)
• Past Steering Committee Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology (2018-2021)
• Past Steering Committee Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology (2015-2018)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 15 Physical Study of Comets & Minor Planets (1994-1997)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 15 Physical Study of Comets & Minor Planets (1991-1994)
• Past Member of Commission 15 Physical Study of Comets & Minor Planets (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division III Planetary Systems Sciences (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.8 - Space instruments
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.3 - Catalogs
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.2 - Celestial mechanics
7 - Planetary systems: 7.6 - Kuiper belt