IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division A Fundamental Astronomy
• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics
• Member of Division E Sun and Heliosphere
• 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 Division J Galaxies and Cosmology
• Member of Commission B4 Radio Astronomy
• Member of Inter-Division D-G-H-J Commission Galaxy Spectral Energy Distributions
• Member of Cross-Division D-J Commission Supermassive Black Holes, Feedback and Galaxy Evolution

Areas of interest

2 - Physical data and processes: 2.5 - Accretion, accretion disks, 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.12 - Equation of state, 2.13 - Gravitation, 2.18 - Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD)
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.5 - Methods, 3.9 - Techniques, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio, 3.13 - Interferometry
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.2 - Atlases, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.2 - Celestial mechanics, 5.8 - Reference systems
6 - The Sun: 6.2 - Sun: activity, 6.18 - Sun: magnetic fields, 6.25 - Sun: solar wind
7 - Planetary systems: 7.14 - Exoplanets
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.12 - Stars: fundamental parameters, 8.25 - Stars: neutron, 8.37 - Stars: supernovae
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.5 - ISM: cosmic rays, 9.11 - ISM: jets and outflows, 9.14 - ISM: magnetic fields
10 - The Galaxy: 10.7 - Galaxy: fundamental parameters, 10.14 - Galaxy: nucleus, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.2 - Galaxies: active, 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts, 11.14 - Galaxies: high-redshift, 11.19 - Galaxies: jets, 11.25 - Galaxies: nuclei
12 - Cosmology: 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.4 - Cosmology: observations, 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale