XXVIII IAU GA

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EDUCATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING

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ADMINISTRATION

ASTRONOMY FOR THE PUBLIC

PRESS & MEDIA

Affiliations with Division XII Union-Wide Activities

President
Genova, Françoise
Vice-President
Norris, Raymond
Organizing Committee
Crabtree, Dennis Dluzhnevskaya, Olga OHISHI , Masatoshi
Ros, Rosa Ruggles, Clive Samus', Nikolaj
SUN, Xiaochun Trimble, Virginia van Driel, Wim
Wahlgren, Glenn
Division Members
A'Hearn, Michael Abalakin, Viktor Abt, Helmut
Accomazzi, Alberto Acker, Agnes Adelman, Saul
Afram, Nadine Aggarwal, Kanti Aguilar, Maria
AHN, Youngsook Aizenman, Morris Aksnes, Kaare
Al-Naimiy, Hamid Albanese, Lara Alexandrov, Yuri
Allard, Nicole Allard, France Allen Jr, John
Allende Prieto, Carlos Alsabti, Abdul Athem Alvarez, Rodrigo
Alvarez, Pedro Alvarez del Castillo, Elizabeth Alvarez Pomares, Oscar
Anandaram, Mandayam Andernach, Heinz Andrews, Frank
Ansari, S.M. Antonelli, Lucio Angelo Apai, Daniel
Apostolovska, Gordana Arcidiacono, Carmelo Ardeberg, Arne
Arduini-Malinovsky, Monique Arellano Ferro, Armando Argo, Megan
Arion, Douglas Arsenijevic, Jelisaveta Aslan, Zeki
Aubier, Monique Baan, Willem Babul, Arif
Baddiley, Christopher Badescu, Octavian Badolati, Ennio
BAEK, Chang Hyun Bailey Mathae, Katherine Bajaja, Esteban
Balanca, Christian Balbi, Amedeo Bamford, Steven
Bandyopadhyay, A. Banhatti, Dilip Baransky, Olexander
Barber, Robert Barclay, Charles BARET, Bruny
Barklem, Paul Barlow, Nadine Barnbaum, Cecilia
Bartaya, R. Barthel, Peter Baskill, Darren
Batten, Alan Bautista, Manuel Bayet, Estelle
Bazzano, Angela Beckmann, Volker Beiersdorfer, Peter
Belmonte Avilés, Juan Antonio Bely-Dubau, Francoise Benacchio, Leopoldo
Benkhaldoun, Zouhair Benn, Chris Bennett, Jim
Bensammar, Slimane Berendzen, Richard Bernabeu, Guillermo
Berthier, Jerôme Bessell, Michael Bhardwaj, Anil
Bhattacharyya, J. Biémont, Emile Birlan, Mirel
Bishop, Roy Bittar, Jamal Black, John
Black, Adam Blackwell-Whitehead, Richard Blanco, Carlo
Bobrowsky, Matthew Boccaletti, Dino Bochonko, D.
Boechat-Roberty, Heloisa Bojurova, Eva Bommier, Veronique
Bond, Ian Bònoli, Fabrizio Boonstra, Albert
Booth, Roy Borchkhadze, Tengiz Borde, Suzanne
Borysow, Aleksandra Botez, Elvira Bottinelli, Lucette
Bouchard, Antoine Bouška, Jiří Bowen, David
Boyce, Peter Branscomb, L. Briand, Carine
Brieva, Eduardo Brinchmann, Jarle Bromage, Gordon
Brooks, Randall Brosch, Noah Brosche, Peter
Brouw, Willem Brown, Robert Brunet, Jean-Pierre
Buchlin, Eric Budding, Edwin Burman, Ronald
CAI, Michael CAI, Kai Calabretta, Mark
Calvet, Nuria Cannon, Wayne Capaccioli, Massimo
Carbon, Duane Caretta, Cesar Carlson, John
Carramiñana, Alberto Carrasco, Bertha Carroll, P.
Carter, Brian Casasola, Viviana Cattaneo , Andrea
Cayrel, Roger Celebre, Cynthia Chamcham, Khalil
Chance, Kelly CHANG, Hsiang-Kuang Chapman, Jacqueline
CHEN, Huei-Ru CHEN, An-Le CHEN, Alfred
CHEN, Lin-wen CHEN, Guoming Cheung, Cynthia
Chiappetti, Lucio CHIN, Yi-nan Chinnici, Ileana
Chitre, Dattakumar Christlieb , Norbert CHU, Yaoquan
Cichowolski, Silvina Cinzano, Pierantonio Ciroi, Stefano
Clarke, David Clegg, Andrew Coffey, Deirdre
Colafrancesco, Sergio Colas, François Coletti, Donna
Corbally, Christopher Corbin, Brenda Corliss, C.
Cornejo, Alejandro Cornille, Marguerite Costero, Rafael
Cottrell, Peter Couper, Heather Couto da Silva, Telma
Covone, Giovanni Coyne, S.J, George Crawford, David
Crézé, Michel Cuesta Crespo, Luis CUI, Shizhu
CUI, Zhenhua CUI, Chenzhou Cunniffe, John
Cunningham, Maria d'Hendecourt, Louis Dadic, Zarko
DAISUKE , Iono Dalgarno, Alexander Dall'Ora, Massimo
Dalla, Silvia Damineli Neto, Augusto Danezis, Emmanuel
Daniel, Jean-Yves Danner, Rolf DARHMAOUI, Hassane
Darriulat, Pierre Davis, Morris Davis, Robert
Davis, Donald Davis, A. E. L. de Boer, Klaas
de Frees, Douglas de Greiff, J. de Greve, Jean-Pierre
de Grijs, Richard de Jong, Teije de Kertanguy, Amaury
de Lange, Gert Debarbat, Suzanne Deeming, Terence
Dekker, E. Del Santo, Melania Delsanti, Audrey
Delsemme, Armand Demircan, Osman Désesquelles, Jean
Devaney, Martin DeVorkin, David Dewhirst, David
Dick, Wolfgang Dick, Steven Dickel, Helene
Diego, Francisco Diercksen, Geerd Dimitrijevic, Milan
Dixon, Robert Dobrzycki, Adam Domínguez, Mariano
Dommanget, Jean Donahue, Megan Doran, Rosa
Dorokhova, Tetyana Dubau, Jacques Dubois, Pascal
Ducati, Jorge Dufay, Maurice Duffard, Rene
Dukes Jr., Robert Dulieu, Francois Dumont, Simone
Duncombe, Raynor Dupuy, David Durand, Daniel
Duval, Marie-France Dworetsky, Michael Eastwood, Kathleen
Eddy, John Edwards, Paul Egret, Daniel
Ehgamberdiev, Shuhrat Ehle, Matthias Eidelsberg, Michele
El Eid, Mounib Elia, Davide Elyiv, Andrii
Epstein, Gabriel Esenoğlu, Hasan Esteban, César
Eze, Romanus Falceta-Goncalves, Diego Feain, Ilana
Feautrier, Nicole Federici, Luciana Fernández, Julio
Fernandez-Figueroa, M. Fernie, J. Field, J. V.
Fienberg, Richard Fierro, Julieta Filacchione, Gianrico
Filippenko, Alexei Fillion, Jean-Hugues Fink, Uwe
Firneis, Maria Fleck, Robert Flin, Piotr
Florides, Petros Florsch, Alphonse Flower, David
Fluke, Christopher Fluri, Dominique Forbes, Douglas
Fraser, Helen Freeman, Kenneth Freitas Mourão, Ronaldo
FU, Hsieh-Hai Fuhr, Jeffrey Fyfe, Duncan
Gabriel, Alan Gabriel, Carlos Galan, Maximino
Gallagher III, John Gallino, Roberto Gangui, Alejandro
Ganguly, Rajib García, Beatriz Garcia-Lorenzo, Maria
Gargaud, Muriel Gasiprong, Nipon George, Martin
Gergely, Tomas Germany, Lisa Ghobros, Roshdy
Gibson, David Gill, Peter Gills, Martins
Giménez, Alvaro Gingerich, Owen Glagolevskij, Yurij
Glass, Ian Glinski, Robert Glover , Simon
Goddi, Ciriaco Goebel, Ernst Goldbach, Claudine
Gomez, Monique Gouguenheim, Lucienne Govender, Kevindran
Gray, Richard Green, Anne Green, Daniel
Green, Richard Green, David Gregorio, Anna
Gregorio-Hetem, Jane Greisen, Eric Grevesse, Nicolas
Griffin, Elizabeth Griffin, Roger Grindlay, Jonathan
Grosbøl, Preben Grothkopf, Uta Guibert, Jean
Guinan, Edward Gumjudpai, Burin Günthardt, Guillermo
GUO, Hongfang Gurshtein, Alexander Hänel, Andreus
Hafizi, Mimoza HAN, Wonyong Hanisch, Robert
Haque Copilah, Shirin Hartman, Henrik Harvel, Christopher
HASEGAWA, Ichiro Hau, George Haubold, Hans
Hauck, Bernard Haupt, Hermann Haverkorn, Marijke
Havlen, Robert Hayli, Abraham Haynes, Roslynn
Haynes, Raymond Haywood, J. Hearnshaw, John
Heck, Andre Hefele, Herbert Helmer, Leif
Helou, George Hemenway, Mary Hempel, Marc
Herrmann, Dieter Hesser, James Heudier, Jean-Louis
Hicks, Amalia Hidayat, Bambang Hillier, Desmond
Hingley, Peter HIRAI , Masanori Hoang, Binh
Hobbs, George Hockey, Thomas Hollow, Robert
Holmberg, Gustav Homeier, Derek Hopkins, Andrew
Horácek, Jiri Hörandel, Jörg Hotan, Aidan
House, Lewis Houziaux, Leo HSU, Rue-Ron
HU, Tiezhu Huan, Nguyen HUANG, Tianyi
Huber, Martin Hudkova, Ludmila Huebner, Walter
Huettemeister, Susanne Hughes, Stephen HURUKAWA , Kiitiro
HWANG , Chorng-Yuan Hysom, Edmund HYUNG , Siek
Ibrahim, Alaa Ignjatovi'c, Ljubinko Iliev, Ilian
Ilyas, Mohammad Ilyasov, Sabit Impey, Christopher
Inglis, Michael Irwin, Alan Irwin, Patrick
ISHIZAKA , Chiharu Iwaniszewska, Cecylia Jafelice, Luiz
Jahnke, Knud Jamar, Claude Jarrell, Richard
Jauncey, David Jenkner, Helmut JEON , Young Beom
JEONG , Jang JIANG, Xiaoyuan Jiménez-Vicente, Jorge
Johnson, Fred Johnson, Donald Johnston, Helen
Joly, Francois Jones, Barrie Jordan, Carole
Jørgensen, Uffe Jorissen, Alain Kablak, Nataliya
Kadiri, Samir Kahlmann, Hans Kalberla, Peter
Kalemci, Emrah Kamp, Inga Kanekar, Nissim
Kaplan, George Karetnikov, Valentin Karttunen, Hannu
Kastel', Galina KATO, Takako Kay, Laura
Keller, Hans-Ulrich Kelly, Brandon Kembhavi, Ajit
Kennedy, Eugene Kerber, Florian Khan, Josef
Kharin, Arkadiy Kiasatpour, Ahmad Kielkopf, John
KIM, Yonggi KIM, Chun KIM, SANG JOON
KIM, Young-Soo Kim, Yoo Jea King, David
Kingston, Arthur Kipper, Tonu Kirby, Kate
Kleczek, Josip Klinglesmith III, Daniel Kochhar, Rajesh
Koechlin, Laurent Kohl, John Kolenberg, Katrien
Kolka, Indrek Kołomański, Sylwester Kolomiyets, Svitlana
Komonjinda, Siramas KONG, Xu Kononovich, Edvard
Kontizas, Evangelos Kontizas, Mary Kovaleva, Dana
Kovalevsky, Jean KOZAI, Yoshihide Krajnovic, Davor
Kramer, Busaba Kramida, Alexander Kreiner, Jerzy
Krisciunas, Kevin Krishna, Gopal Kroto, Harold
Krupp, Edwin KUAN , Yi-Jehng Kuin, Nicolaas
Kunz, Martin Kupka, Friedrich Kurucz, Robert
Lago, Maria Lai, Sebastiana Lambert, David
Lanciano, Nicoletta Landman, Donald Lanfranchi, Gustavo
Lang, Kenneth Langhoff, Stephanie Launay, Françoise
Launay, Jean-Michel Lawrence, G. Layzer, David
Le Bourlot, Jacques Le Floch, André Le Guet Tully, Françoise
Leach, Sydney LEE, Eun Hee LEE, Kang Hwan
LEE, Woo baik LEE, Yong Sam LEE, Yong Bok
Leger, Alain Leibowitz, Elia Lemaire, Jean-louis
Lequeux, James Lerner, Michel-Pierre Lesteven, Soizick
Leung, Chun Leung, Kam Levy, Eugene
Lewis, Brian LI, Yong LIN, Weipeng
Linde, Peter Linden-Vørnle, Michael Linnartz, Harold
Little-Marenin, Irene LIU, Ciyuan LIU, Sheng-Yuan
Loaring, Nicola Locher, Kurt Lomb, Nicholas
Longo, Giuseppe Lonsdale, Carol Lopes, Rosaly
Lopez, Carlos Lopez-Sanchez, Angel Loulergue, Michelle
Lovas, Francis LU, Fangjun Luck, John
Lutz, Barry MA, Xingyuan Maciel, Walter
Maddison, Ronald Madore, Barry Madsen, Claus
Mahoney, Terence Maillard, Jean-Pierre Majumdar, Subhabrata
Malasan, Hakim Malin, David Malkov, Oleg
Mallamaci, Claudio Mamadazimov, Mamadmuso Mann, Robert
Marchi, Simone Marco, Olivier Maričić, Darije
Markkanen, Tapio Martin, William Martinet, Louis
Martinez, Peter Martínez-Delgado, David Martínez Bravo, Oscar
Mashonkina, Lyudmila Mason, Helen Massey, Robert
Mathewson, Donald Mattig, W. Matz, Steven
Maza, José McAdam, Bruce McKenna, Lawlor
McKinnon, David McLean, Brian McNally, Derek
McNamara, Delbert Mead, Jaylee Meadows, A.
Meidav, Meir Mein, Pierre Mendillo, Michael
Mendoza-Torress, Jose-Eduardo Menzies, John Merín Martín, Bruno
Merlo, David Metaxa, Margarita Michel, Laurent
Mickelson, Michael Mihajlov, Anatolij Mikhail, Joseph
MIN, Wang Minier, Vincent Mink, Douglas
Mitton, Simon Mitton, Jacqueline MIZUNO , Takao
Moesgaard, Kristian Moreels, Guy Morrell, Nidia
Morris, Rhys Morton, Donald Mourão, Ana Maria
Müller , Andreas Mújica, Raul Mumma, Michael
Murdin, Paul Murphy, Tara Murphy, John
Nadal, Robert Nahar, Sultana Najid, Nour-Eddine
NAKAJIMA, Koichi NAKAMURA , Tsuko NAKANO, Syuichi
Narlikar, Jayant Nave, Gillian Navone, Hugo
Nayar, S.R.Prabhakaran Nefed'ev, Yury Nelson, Burt
Newsom, Gerald Nguyen-Quang, Rieu Nicholls, Ralph
Nicolaidis, Efthymios Nicolson, Iain Nielsen, Krister
Niemczura, Ewa Nikolov, Nikola Nilsson, Hampus
Ninkovic, Slobodan NISHIMURA , Shiro Noels, Arlette
Nollez, Gerard Nordström, Birgitta Norton, Andrew
Nussbaumer, Harry O'Brian, Thomas OBI, Shinya
Ochsenbein, François Ocvirk, Pierre Ödman, Carolina
Oetken, L. OH, Kyu Ohashi, Nagayoshi
Ôhashi, Yukio Oja, Heikki Oka, Takeshi
Okeke, Pius Olivier, Enrico Olsen, Hans
Omont, Alain Onuora, Lesley OOWAKI , Naoaki
Oproiu, Tiberiu Orchiston, Wayne Orton, Glenn
Osborn, Wayne Osório, José Oswalt, Terry
Othman, Mazlan Owen, Frazer OZEKI , Hiroyuki
Özel, Mehmet Pakhomov, Yury Palmeri, Patrick
Pamyatnykh, Aleksej Pandey, Uma Pankonin, Vernon
Pantoja, Carmen Papathanasoglou, Dimitrios Paragi, Zsolt
Parisot, Jean-Paul PARK, Yong Sun Parkinson, William
Paron, Sergio Pasachoff, Jay Pasian, Fabio
Paturel, Georges Pavani, Daniela Peach, Gillian
Pecker, Jean-Claude PEI, Chunchuan Pence, William
Penston, Margaret Percy, John Perez, Maria
Pérez Torres, Miguel Perrin, Marshall Peterson, Charles
Petrini, Daniel Pettersen, Bjørn Pettini, Marco
Philip, A.G. Phillips, Mark Piacentini, Ruben
Picazzio, Enos Pigatto, Luisa Piskunov, Anatolij
Pizzichini, Graziella Polechova, Pavla Politi, Romolo
Polyakhova, Elena Pompea, Stephen Ponce, Gustavo
Popov, Sergey Porras Juárez, Bertha Poulle, Emmanuel
Pound, Marc Pozhalova, Zhanna Pradhan, Anil
Prokakis, Theodore Proverbio, Edoardo Pucillo, Mauro
Quamar, Jawaid Querci, Francois Quinet, Pascal
Quintana, Hernan Quirós, Israel Radeva, Veselka
Ralchenko, Yuri Ramadurai, Souriraja Ramírez, Jose
Rastogi, Shantanu Ratnatunga, Kavan Ravindranath, Swara
Reardon, Kevin Reboul, Henri Redman, Matthew
Renson, P. Reynolds, Cormac Rijsdijk, Case
Roberts, Morton Roberts, Douglas Robinson, Leif
Roca Cortés, Teodoro Roemer, Elizabeth Rogers, Forrest
Roman, Nancy Rosa González, Daniel Rosenzweig-Levy, Patrica
Roslund, Curt Rostas, François Rots, Arnold
Roueff, Evelyne Routly, Paul Roy, Archie
Ruder, Hanns Russo, Guido Russo, Pedro
Ryabchikova, Tatiana Sabra, Bassem Sadat, Rachida
Safko, John Sahade, Jorge Sahal-Brechot, Sylvie
Salama, Farid Samodurov, Vladimir Sampson, Russell
Sanahuja Parera, Blai Sánchez, Francisco Sandqvist, Aage
Sandrelli, Stefano Santos-Lleó, Maria Saraiva, Maria de Fatima
Sarasso, Maria Sarre, Peter Sattarov, Isroil
Satterthwaite, Gilbert Savin, Daniel Saxena, P.
Schade, David Schaefer, Bradley Schilbach, Elena
Schilizzi, Richard Schleicher, David Schlesinger, Barry
Schlosser, Wolfhard Schmadel, Lutz Schmitter, Edward
Schmitz, Marion Schneider, Jean Schrijver, Johannes
Schröder, Anja Schroeder, Daniel Schultz, David
Seaman, Rob Seeds, Michael SEKIGUCHI, Kazuhiro
Shank, Michael Shankland, Paul Sharp, Christopher
Sharp, Nigel Shaw, Richard SHEN, Chun-Shan
Shetrone, Matthew SHI, Jianrong Shingareva, Kira
Shipman, Harry Shore, Bruce Shukla, K.
Siebenmorgen, Ralf Signore, Monique SIHER, El Arbi
Sima, Zdislav Simpson, Allen Sinha, Krishnanand
Slater, Timothy Smail, Ian Smith, William
Smith, Robert Sobouti, Yousef Solc, Martin
Solheim, Jan SONG , In Ok SONG, Liming
Soonthornthum, Boonrucksar Soriano, Bernardo Spielfiedel, Annie
Spite, François Stam, Daphne Stancil, Philip
Stark, Glenn Stathopoulou, Maria Steele, John
Štefl, Vladimir Stehlé, Chantal Steinle, Helmut
Stencel, Robert Stenholm, Björn Stephenson, F.
Sterken, Christiaan Stoev, Alexey Storey, Michelle
Strachan, Leonard Straižys, Vytautas Strelnitski, Vladimir
SU, Cheng-yue Sukartadiredja, Darsa Sullivan, III, Woodruff
SUN, Xiaochun Suntzeff, Nicholas Sutherland, Ralph
Svestka, Jiri Svolopoulos, Sotirios Swarup, Govind
Swerdlow, Noel Swings, Jean-Pierre Szécsényi-Nagy, Gábor
Szostak, Roland TAKAYANAGI , Kazuo Tatum, Jeremy
Tayal, Swaraj Tchang-Brillet, Lydia Tennyson, Jonathan
TERASHITA , Yoichi Teuben, Peter Theodossiou, Efstratios
Tholen, David Tichá, Jana Tignalli, Horacio
Tobin, William Tody, Douglas Tolbert, Charles
Tomasella, Lina Torres, Jesus Rodrigo Torres-Peimbert, Silvia
Touma, Jihad Tozzi, Gian TranMinh, Nguyet
Trefftz, Eleonore Tremko, Jozef Trinidad, Miguel
Tritton, Susan Tsvetkov, Milcho Tugay, Anatoliy
Turner, Kenneth Tzioumis, Anastasios UESUGI , Akira
Ugolnikov, Oleg Ulyanov , Oleg Upgren, Arthur
Urama, Johnson Valdes Parra, Jose Valeev, Sultan
van den Bergh, Sidney van den Heuvel, Edward van Dishoeck, Ewine
van Driel, Wim van Gent, Robert van Rensbergen, Walter
van Santvoort, Jacques Varshalovich, Dmitrij Vass, Gheorghe
Vauclair, Sylvie Vavilova, Iryna Verdet, Jean-Pierre
Verdoes Kleijn, Gijsbert Verdun, Andreas Vernin, Jean
Videira, Antonio Vilinga, Jaime Vilks, Ilgonis
Villar Martin, Montserrat Viñuales Gavín, Ederlinda Völk, Heinrich
Voelzke, Marcos Volonte, Sergio Volyanskaya, Margarita
Vujnovic, Vladis Walker, Merle Walker, Constance
Wallace, Patrick Walsh, Wilfred WANG, Shouguan
WANG, Rongbin WANG, Junxian WANG, Jian-Min
WANG, Xunhao WANG, Feilu Ward, Richard
Warner, Brian Warren Jr, Wayne Weilbacher, Peter
Wells, Donald Wenger, Marc Wentzel, Donat
West, Richard Westerhout, Gart Whelan, Emma
Whitaker, Ewen White, Graeme White II, James
Whitelock, Patricia Whiteoak, John Whiting, Matthew
Wielen, Roland Wiese, Wolfgang Wilkins, George
Williamon, Richard Williams, Gareth Williams, Thomas
Willmore, A. Wilson, Curtis Wise, Michael
Wolfschmidt, Gudrun Woolf, Neville Wright, Alan
WU, Jiun-Huei Wunner, Guenter XIE, Xianchun
XIONG, Jianning YAMAOKA, Hitoshi YANG, Hong-Jin
YANG, Changgen YANG, Xiaohu YANO, Hajime
Yau, Kevin YE, Shuhua Yeomans, Donald
YIM, Hong Suh Yoshino, Kouichi Young, Louise
Yu, Yan YUMIKO , Oasa Zacchei, Andrea
Zakirov, Mamnum Zanini, Valeria Zealey, William
Zeilik, Michael Zeippen, Claude ZENG, Qin
ZHANG, Shouzhong ZHANG, You-Hong ZHANG, Haiyan
ZHANG, Yanxia ZHAO, Gang ZHAO, Yongheng
ZHAO, Jun Liang ZHOU, Yonghong ZHOU, Xu
ZHOU, Jianfeng ZHU, Jin Ziznovsky, Jozef
Zsoldos, Endre

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