Tim O'Brien
University of Manchester
Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics
Alan Turing Building
Manchester M13 9PL
United Kingdom
NCA adherence: United Kingdom
Last updated:
October 7, 2020
IAU Status
Active Member
Affiliation(s) within the IAU
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, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.2 - Astrobiology, 2.4 - Acceleration of particles, 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.6 - Astroparticle physics, 2.16 - Hydrodynamics, 2.18 - Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), 2.23 - Nuclear reactions, nucleosynthesis, abundances, 2.27 - Radiation, 2.28 - Radiative transfer, 2.31 - Shock waves
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.4 - Light pollution, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio, 3.13 - Interferometry
7 - Planetary systems: 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.14 - Stars: Gamma-ray burst, 8.18 - Stars: jets, 8.24 - Stars: mass-loss, 8.25 - Stars: neutron, 8.26 - Stars: novae, cataclysmic variables, 8.32 - Stars: pulsars, 8.37 - Stars: supernovae, 8.39 - Stars: white dwarfs
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.3 - ISM: bubbles, 9.11 - ISM: jets and outflows, 9.16 - ISM: planetary nebulae, 9.17 - ISM: supernova remnants