Prof. Christopher David Impey

Member Information

First Name

Prof. Christopher David

Last Name

Impey

Nationality

British

Organisation

University of Arizona

Position

National Member
Adherence

United States

Member Type

Individual Member

Member since

1988

IAU Affiliations

Group	Position	Start Year	Hidden
Commission F3 Astrobiology	Organizing Committee Member	2024	33366
Commission C5 Cultural Astronomy	Member	2024	33366
Inter-Commission C1-F2-F3-H2 WG Education and Training in Astrobiology	Co-Chair	2021	33366
Executive Committee WG Equity and Inclusion in Astronomy	Member	2019	33366
Commission C1 WG Astronomy Education Research & Methods	Member	2019	33366
Inter-Commission C1-F2-F3-H2 WG Education and Training in Astrobiology	Member	2016	33366
Commission C1 Astronomy Education and Development	Member	2015	33366
Commission C2 Communicating Astronomy with the Public	Member	2015	33366
Commission F3 Astrobiology	Member	2015	33366
Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology	Member	2015	33366
Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage	Member		33366
Division J Galaxies and Cosmology	Member		33366

IAU Past-Affiliations

Group	Position	Start Year	End Year	Hidden
Commission F3 Astrobiology	Organizing Committee Member	2021	2024	33366
Commission C1 Astronomy Education and Development	Organizing Committee Member	2018	2021	33366
Commission C1 Astronomy Education and Development	Organizing Committee Member	2015	2018	33366
Commission C1 WG Theory and Methods in Astronomy Education	Member	2016	2016	33366
Commission 28 Galaxies	Member		2015	33366
Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development	Member		2015	33366
Commission 47 Cosmology	Member		2015	33366
Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe	Member		2012	33366
Division XII Union-Wide Activities	Member		2012	33366

Areas of Interest

Current List	Hidden	Hidden	Hidden
1.2 - Extraterrestrial intelligence	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	1.2
1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	1.3
1.6 - Astronomy Education	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	1.6
1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	1.8
1.9 - Astronomy outreach	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	1.9
11.14 - Galaxies: high-redshift	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	11.14
11.16 - Galaxies: intergalactic medium	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	11.16
11.2 - Galaxies: active	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	11.2
11.28 - Galaxies: quasars	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	11.28
11.3 - Galaxies: BL Lacertae objects	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	11.3
12.1 - Cosmology: cosmic background radiation	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	12.1
12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	12.2
12.4 - Cosmology: observations	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	12.4
12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	12.6
12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale	1.2,1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,11.2,11.3,11.14,11.16,11.28,12.1,12.2,12.4,12.6,12.9	fields_of_interest	12.9