IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Organizing Committee Member of Executive Committee WG Global Coordination of Ground and Space Astrophysics
• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division J Galaxies and Cosmology
• Member of Executive Committee WG Global Coordination of Ground and Space Astrophysics

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Vice-President of Executive Committee (2012-2015)
• Past Vice-President of Executive Committee (2009-2012)
• Past Member of Special Nominating Committee (2015-2018)
• Past Member of Commission 47 Cosmology (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)
• Past Member of Resolutions Committee (2003-2006)

Areas of interest

3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.4 - Surveys
11 - Galaxies: 11.5 - Galaxies: clusters, 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts, 11.8 - Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD, 11.9 - Galaxies: evolution, 11.22 - Galaxies: luminosity function, mass function
12 - Cosmology: 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.4 - Cosmology: observations, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale, 12.11 - Cosmology: large-scale structure of Universe