IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• 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 J Galaxies and Cosmology
• Member of Commission B3 Astroinformatics and Astrostatistics
• Member of Commission C2 Communicating Astronomy with the Public
• Member of Commission D1 Gravitational Wave Astrophysics

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission D1 Gravitational Wave Astrophysics (2021-2024)
• Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission D1 Gravitational Wave Astrophysics (2018-2021)
• Past Member of Commission 47 Cosmology (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.9 - Black hole physics, 2.14 - Gravitational lensing, 2.15 - Gravitational waves
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry
8 - Stars: 8.2 - Stars: atmospheres, 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.5 - Stars: black holes, 8.9 - Stars: distances
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.17 - ISM: supernova remnants
10 - The Galaxy: 10.5 - Galaxy: evolution, 10.6 - Galaxy: formation, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.2 - Galaxies: active, 11.5 - Galaxies: clusters, 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts, 11.9 - Galaxies: evolution
12 - Cosmology: 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale, 12.11 - Cosmology: large-scale structure of Universe