João Braga
INPE
Div de Astrofísica
Av dos Astronautas 1758
Jd. Granja
S José dos Campos, SP 12227-010
São Paulo (SP)
Brazil
Phone: +55 12 32087215
Personal website: http://www.das.inpe.br/~braga/
Organization website: http://www.das.inpe.br
NCA adherence: Brazil
Last updated:
November 20, 2023
IAU Status
Active Member
Affiliation(s) within the IAU
Past affiliation(s) within the IAU
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2012-2015)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2009-2012)
- 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 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2015)
- Past Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2012)
Areas of interest
1 - General: 1.2 - Extraterrestrial intelligence, 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.6 - Astroparticle physics, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.13 - Gravitation, 2.29 - Relativistic processes
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.2 - Balloons, 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.8 - Space instruments
8 - Stars: 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.14 - Stars: Gamma-ray burst, 8.25 - Stars: neutron