IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe
• Member of Inter-Division A-F WG Near Earth Objects

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Vice-President of Executive Committee (2018-2021)
• Past Vice-President of Executive Committee (2015-2018)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2000-2003)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (2000-2003)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (1997-2000)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (1997-2000)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (1988-1991)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (1985-1988)
• Past Member of Resolutions Committee (2018-2021)
• Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 35 Stellar Constitution (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 44 Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division IV Stars (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division VI Interstellar Matter (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division XI Space & High Energy Astrophysics (until 2012)

Other affiliation(s)

• President of the National Committee for Astronomy in Russian Federation

Areas of interest

2 - Physical data and processes: 2.3 - Astrochemistry, 2.16 - Hydrodynamics, 2.28 - Radiative transfer
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.9 - Techniques, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
7 - Planetary systems: 7.3 - Comets, 7.7 - Meteorites, meteors, meteoroids, 7.9 - Near Earth Objects
8 - Stars: 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.10 - Stars: formation, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.31 - Stars: protostars
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.3 - ISM: bubbles, 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.8 - ISM: general
10 - The Galaxy: 10.5 - Galaxy: evolution, 10.6 - Galaxy: formation
11 - Galaxies: 11.9 - Galaxies: evolution, 11.16 - Galaxies: intergalactic medium
12 - Cosmology: 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter