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EC Approved Commissions

The list of all Commissions is also available as a single PDF file. This file lists the Commissions by their status with respect to Divisions:

  • Regular Commissions
  • Inter-Division Commissions
  • Cross-Division Commissions

The list below will be used for the sign-up electronic voting for Commissions. Full Proposals can be accessed via the "details" link in the last column.

The list of names of the Commission Presidents may be updated.


Temp. code New Ref. Proposer Proposed President Commission Name Parent Division Proposals
NC-100 C.A1 Norbert Zacharias Norbert Zacharias Astrometry Division A Fundamental Astronomy details
NC-92 C.A2 Richard Stewart Gross Richard Stewart Gross Rotation of the Earth Division A Fundamental Astronomy details
NC-70 C.A3 Catherine Y. Hohenkerk Catherine Y. Hohenkerk Fundamental Standards Division A Fundamental Astronomy details
NC-89 C.A4 Cristian Beauge Cristian Beauge Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy Division A Fundamental Astronomy details
NC-62 C.B1 Simon F. Portegies Zwart Simon F. Portegies Zwart Computational Astrophysics Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-72 C.B2 Robert J. Hanisch Robert J. Hanisch Data and Documentation Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-94 C.B3 Eric D. Feigelson Eric D. Feigelson Astroinformatics and Astrostatistics Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-71 C.B4 Gabriele Giovannini Gabriele Giovannini Radio Astronomy Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-88 C.B5 Farid Salama Farid Salama Laboratory Astrophysics Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-66 C.B6 Saul J. Adelman Saul J. Adelman Astronomical Photometry and Polarimetry Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-98 C.B7 Richard F. Green Richard F. Green Protection of Existing and Potential Observatory Sites Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science details
NC-91 C.C1 Jean-Pierre de Greve Beatriz Elena Garcia Astronomy Education and Development Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage details
NC-106 C.C2 Lars Lindberg Christensen Pedro Russo Communicating Astronomy with the Public Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage details
NC-63 C.C3 Rajesh Kochhar Xiaochun Sun History of Astronomy Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage details
NC-74 C.C4 Clive L.N. Ruggles Clive L.N. Ruggles World Heritage and Astronomy Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage details
NC-78 C.D1 Neil Gehrels Neil Gehrels Gravitational Wave Astrophysics Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics details
NC-83 C.E1 Natalie A. Krivova Natalie A. Krivova Solar Radiation and Structure Division E Sun and Heliosphere details
NC-95 C.E2 Lyndsay Fletcher Lyndsay Fletcher Solar Activity Division E Sun and Heliosphere details
NC-87 C.E3 Ingrid Mann Ingrid Mann Solar Impact throughout the Heliosphere Division E Sun and Heliosphere details
NC-80 C.F1 Jiří Borovicka Jiří Borovicka Meteors, Meteorites, and Interplanetary Dust Division F Planetary Systems and Bioastronomy details
NC-97 C.F2 Alain Lecavelier des Etangs Alain Lecavelier des Etangs Exoplanets and the Solar system Division F Planetary Systems and Bioastronomy details
NC-69 C.F3 Sun Kwok Sun Kwok Astrobiology Division F Planetary Systems and Bioastronomy details
NC-90 C.G1 Andrej Prsa Andrej Prsa Binary and Multiple Star Systems Division G Stars and Stellar Physics details
NC-65 C.G2 Artemio Herrero Davo Artemio Herrero Davo Massive Stars Division G Stars and Stellar Physics details
NC-93 C.G3 John C Lattanzio John C Lattanzio Stellar Evolution Division G Stars and Stellar Physics details
NC-96 C.G4 Christopher Simon Jeffery Christopher Simon Jeffery Pulsating Stars Division G Stars and Stellar Physics details
NC-81 C.G5 Ivan Hubeny Ivan Hubeny Stellar and Planetary Atmospheres Division G Stars and Stellar Physics details
NC-99 C.H1 Eva K. Grebel Eva K. Grebel The Local Universe Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe details
NC-107 C.H2 Thomas J. Millar Thomas J. Millar Astrochemistry Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe details
NC-68 C.H3 Letizia Stanghellini Letizia Stanghellini Planetary Nebulae Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe details
NC-59 C.H4 Richard de Grijs Richard de Grijs Stellar clusters throughout Cosmic Space and Time Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe details
NC-77 C.J1 Denis Burgarella Denis Burgarella Galaxy Spectral Energy Distributions Division J Galaxies and Cosmology details
NC-75 C.J2 Avery Abraham Meiksin Avery Abraham Meiksin Intergalactic Medium Division J Galaxies and Cosmology details
NC-61 C.X1 William Richard Forman William Richard Forman Supermassive Black Holes, Feedback and Galaxy Evolution Division D High Energy Phenomena and Fundamental Physics details
NC-85 C.X2 Andrea Milani Comparetti Andrea Milani Comparetti Solar System Ephemerides Division F Planetary Systems and Bioastronomy details