[ASA] Applications for IAU membership - now open

[Virginia Kilborn]

Dear all,



You are invited to apply for individual or junior membership of the IAU. The application forms and definition of membership categories are as follows:



Individual Member:

Professional scientists whose research is directly relevant to some branch of astronomy are eligible to apply as Individual Members. Individual Members are, normally, admitted by the Executive Committee<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/-oPzCBNqjlCV2zLLEsz2J6V?domain=iau.org> on the proposal of a National Member. Individual Membership in the IAU is open to scientists with a PhD or equivalent in a branch of astronomy or a related field.



•            Please fill out the Individual Membership application form at: https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/B8GGCD1vlpTBGD88gC5oGD_?domain=iau.org

            Please note that this invitation is for those employed in Australia, and the link should not be distributed to others.



Junior Member:

Junior scientists who have completed their PhD studies between 2017 and 2022 and who are in the initial phase of the career of a professional researcher in some branch of astronomy or a related field may be admitted to the Union by the Executive Committee<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/-oPzCBNqjlCV2zLLEsz2J6V?domain=iau.org/> as Junior Members, for a period not exceeding 6 years.



•            Please fill out the Junior Membership application form at https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/HHmpCE8wmrtWXkZZRspWbKK?domain=iau.org.

            Please note that this invitation is for those employed in Australia, and the link should not be distributed to others.



The deadline for applications is 15 December 2022, and the Academy’s National Committee for Astronomy will review all applications for approval shortly thereafter.



Outcomes will be confirmed by the IAU in 2023.



If you have any questions or queries, please contact Prof. Virginia Kilborn (vkilborn at swin.edu.au<mailto:vkilborn at swin.edu.au>).



Best wishes,



Prof. Virginia Kilborn

Chief Scientist

Swinburne University of Technology

Hawthorn VIC 3122 AUSTRALIA

T: +61 3 9214 4380 | E: vkilborn at swin.edu.au<mailto:vkilborn at swin.edu.au> | www: https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/o-gvCGv0oyCJX2zzjCQWk7c?domain=bit.ly

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I respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging who are the Traditional Custodians of the land on which Swinburne’s campuses are located. I also acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait nations across Australia, their Elders, Ancestors, cultures and heritage.

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