IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division J Galaxies and Cosmology

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 28 Galaxies (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.5 - Publications, bibliography, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.11 - Standards
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.8 - Atomic processes, 2.27 - Radiation
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.1 - Atmospheric effects, 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry
8 - Stars: 8.10 - Stars: formation, 8.15 - Stars: Hertzsprung-Russell and C-M diagrams, 8.16 - Stars: horizontal-branch, 8.22 - Stars: luminosity function, mass function, 8.40- Stars: Wolf-Rayet
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.1 - ISM: abundances, 9.3 - ISM: bubbles, 9.9 - ISM: HII regions, 9.13 - ISM: lines and bands, 9.15 - ISM: molecules
10 - The Galaxy: 10.9 - Galaxy: globular clusters: general, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations
11 - Galaxies: 11.1 - Galaxies: abundances, 11.31 - Galaxies: starburst, 11.32 - Galaxies: star clusters, 11.34 - Galaxies: star formation, 11.36 - Galaxies: stellar content
12 - Cosmology: 12.13 - Cosmology: dark ages, reionization, first stars