Masatoshi OHISHI

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Public Relations Center
2-21-1 Osawa
Mitaka
Tokyo 181-8588
Kanto
Japan

Phone: +81 90 3574 9474
Organization website: http://www.nao.ac.jp/E/index.html

NCA adherence: Japan

Last updated:
November 20, 2023

IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

  • Past President of Commission F3 Astrobiology (2018-2021)
  • Past President of Commission 5 Documentation & Astronomical Data (2009-2012)
  • Past Vice-President of Commission F3 Astrobiology (2015-2018)
  • Past Vice-President of Commission 5 Documentation & Astronomical Data (2006-2009)
  • Past Chair of Commission 40 WG Astrophysically Important Spectral Lines (until 2015)
  • Past Steering Committee Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology (2018-2021)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission F3 Astrobiology (2018-2021)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission F3 Astrobiology (2015-2018)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 50 Protection of Existing & Potential Observatory Sites (2012-2015)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 51 Bio-Astronomy (2012-2015)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Division XII Union-Wide Activities (2009-2012)
  • Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 50 Protection of Existing & Potential Observatory Sites (2009-2012)
  • Past Member of Commission 5 Documentation & Astronomical Data (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (2012-2015)
  • Past Member of Commission 40 Radio Astronomy (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Commission 51 Bio-Astronomy (2012-2015)
  • Past Member of Commission 5 WG Designations (until 2015)
  • Past Member of Division A WG Redefinition of UTC (2013-2015)
  • Past Member of Division X Radio Astronomy (until 2012)
  • Past Member of Division XII Union-Wide Activities (until 2012)
  • Past Member of Commission 50 Protection of Existing & Potential Observatory Sites (until 2012)

Areas of interest

2 - Physical data and processes: 2.2 - Astrobiology, 2.3 - Astrochemistry
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.13 - ISM: lines and bands, 9.15 - ISM: molecules

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