IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Commission C3 History of Astronomy
• Member of Commission C4 World Heritage and Astronomy
• Member of Commission G4 Pulsating Stars
• Member of Inter-Commission C1-C2-C3-C4 WG Astronomy in Culture (WGAC)

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 27 Variable Stars (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 41 History of Astronomy (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (2015-2015)
• Past Member of Commission 41 WG Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture (2015-2015)
• Past Member of Division V Variable Stars (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.4 - Miscellaneous
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.1 - Asteroseismology, 2.2 - Astrobiology
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.6 - Parallaxes, 5.7 - Proper motions
6 - The Sun: 6.24 - Sun: solar-terrestrial relations
7 - Planetary systems: 7.1 - Earth
8 - Stars: 8.27 - Stars: oscillations (including pulsations)
10 - The Galaxy: 10.16 - Galaxy: solar neighborhood
11 - Galaxies: 11.7 - Galaxies: dwarf
12 - Cosmology: 12.3 - Cosmology: miscellaneous