AAS Representatives To Other Professional Organizations/Committees
Revised: 17-May-08
Organizations:
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Institute of Physics
- United States National Committee of the International Astronomical Union (USNC-IAU)
- United States National Committee of the International Union of Radio Science (USNC-URSI)
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
Section D, Astronomy:
Members: Must be an AAAS member or be willing to join. Appointed by the AAS Council.
Term: Three years, normally, February to February, coinciding with an AAAS governance year.
Charge: The representative works with AAAS's Section D (Astronomy) on matters of interest and concern to astronomy and related disciplines.
Representative:
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS
Governing Board:
- Kevin B. Marvel (2007 - 2008)
- Hervey Stockman (2006 - 2009)
Liaison to Committee on Public Policy:
Liaison to Subcommittee on Publishing Services:
- Judith M. Johnson (2004 - 2009)
Liaison to Committee on Physics Education:
Liaison to Committee of Society Treasurers:
- Hervey Stockman (2005 - 2008)
USNC-IAU COMMITTEE
History:
Members:
Term: Three years, Jan. - Dec.
Chair:
Charge: Effects appropriate participation by the United States in International Astronomical Union through the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council.
- Roger Chevalier, Chair (2008 - 2010)
- Univ. of Virginia
Dept. of Astronomy
P.O. Box 400325
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4325
(434) 924-4889
Fax: (434) 924-3104
rac5x@virginia.edu
- Edward F. Guinan, Vice Chair (2008 - 2010)
- Robert E. Williams, President Elect (2008 - 2010)
- Martha P. Haynes, Vice President (2008 - 2010)
- John A. Graham, Secretary (2005 - 2010)
- Edward B. Churchwell, Category I (Elected by AAS Membership) (2008 - 2010)
- Michael T. Clegg, Category V - (NAS Foreign Secretary) (2006 - 2010)
- Megan Donahue, Category II - (Appointed by AAS Council) (2007 - 2009)
- Lee W. Hartmann, Category II - (Appointed by AAS Council) (2008 - 2010)
- Lynne Hillenbrand, Category I - (Elected by AAS Membership) (2007 - 2009)
- Paul W. Hodge, Category I - (Elected by AAS Membership) (2006 - 2008)
- Kenneth I. Kellermann, Category III - (Appointed by NAS Astronomy Section) (2008 - 2010)
- Kevin B. Marvel, Category II - (Appointed by AAS Council) (2007 - 2008)
- Dimitri M. Mihalas, Category III - (Appointed by NAS Astronomy Section) (2008 - 2010)
- James M. Moran, Category III - (Appointed by NAS Astronomy Section) (2006 - 2008)
- Anneila I. Sargent, Category V - (Ex-Officio, Voting, Representing NAS Offices) (2006 - 2008)
- Wallace L.W. Sargent, Category III - (Appointed by NAS Astronomy Section) (2006 - 2009)
- J. Craig Wheeler, Category IV - (Ex-Officio, Voting, Representing Various Organizations) (2006 - 2008)
USNC FOR THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF RADIO SCIENCE (USNC-URSI)
History: Established
Members: Appointed by the AAS Council and the National Research Council.
Term: Three years, Jan. - Dec.
Chair:
Charge: