IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (until 2015)
• Past Member of Division VI Interstellar Matter (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach, 1.10 - Astronomy for Development
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.2 - Astrobiology, 2.3 - Astrochemistry, 2.19 - Masers, 2.21 - Molecular processes
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.6 - Site testing, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
8 - Stars: 8.30 - Stars: pre-main sequence, 8.31 - Stars: protostars
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.4 - ISM: clouds, 9.5 - ISM: cosmic rays, 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.8 - ISM: general, 9.9 - ISM: HII regions
10 - The Galaxy: 10.12 - Galaxy: local insterstellar matter, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts, 11.34 - Galaxies: star formation