Officers
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Chair |
Matt Clement |
JHU/APL |
Matt.Clement<at>jhuapl.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Vice-Chair |
Juliette Becker |
University of Wisconsin |
juliette.becker<at>wisc.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Secretary |
Matija Cuk |
SETI Institute |
mcuk<at>seti.org |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
| Treasurer |
Curtis Struck |
Iowa State University |
curt<at>iastate.edu |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Past Chair |
Gongjie Li |
Georgia Tech |
gongjie.li<at>physics.gatech.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
Division Committee Members
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
IDEA Action |
| Regular Member |
Sanaea Rose |
Northwestern University |
sanaea.rose<at>northwestern.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
Vice Coordinator |
| Regular Member |
Cristobal Petrovich |
Indiana University |
cpetrovi<at>iu.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
| Regular Member |
Malena Rice |
Yale University |
malena.rice<at>yale.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
Coordinator |
| Regular Member |
Arpit Arora |
University of Washington |
arora125<at>uw.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
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| Regular Member |
Santiago Torres |
Institute of Science and Technology, Austria |
santiago.torres<at>ist.ac.at |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
Past Coordinator |
| Regular Member |
Heidi Newberg |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
newbeh<at>rpi.edu |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
Nominating Committee
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Chair |
Dan Tamayo |
Harvey Mudd College |
dtamayo<at>g.hmc.edu |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Regular Member |
Fred Rasio |
Northwestern University |
rasio<at>northwestern.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
| Regular Member |
Songhu Wang |
Indiana University |
sw121<at>iu.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
Brouwer Career Award Selection Committee
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Chair |
Samantha Lawler |
University of Regina |
Samantha.Lawler<at>uregina.ca |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Regular Member |
Elena Rossi |
Leiden University |
emr<at>strw.leidenuniv.nl |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
| Regular Member |
Doug Lin |
UCO/Lick Observatory |
lin<at>ucolick.org |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2029 |
| Past Recipient Member |
Robin Canup |
Southwest Research Institute |
robin<at>boulder.swri.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Ex officio Member |
Matt Clement |
JHU/APL |
matt.clement<at>jhuapl.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
Rubin Early Career Prize Selection Committee
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Chair |
Matija Cuk |
SETI Institute |
mcuk<at>seti.org |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Regular Member |
Ann-Marie Madigan |
University of Colorado Boulder |
annmarie.madigan<at>colorado.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
| Regular Member |
Sarah Millholland |
MIT |
sarah.millholland<at>mit.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2029 |
| Past Recipient Member |
Samuel Hadden |
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics |
hadden<at>cita.utoronto.ca |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Ex officio member |
Juliette Becker |
University of Wisconsin |
juliette.becker<at>wisc.edu |
July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2027 |
Duncombe Student Research Prize Selection Committee
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Chair |
Sanaea Rose |
Northwestern University |
sanaea.rose<at>northwestern.edu |
July 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2027 |
| Regular Member |
David Martin |
Tufts University |
david.martin<at>tufts.edu |
July 1, 2025 |
June 30, 2028 |
| Regular Member |
Aswin Sekhar |
|
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July 1, 2026 |
June 30, 2029 |
Mentoring Program Committee
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Chair |
Juliette Becker |
Caltech |
jbecker<at>caltech.edu |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2023 |
| Regular Member |
Will Oldroyd |
Northern Arizona University |
woldroyd<at>nau.edu |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2023 |
| Regular Member |
Darin Ragozzine |
Brigham Young University |
darin_ragozzine<at>byu.edu |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2023 |
| Regular Member |
Dimitri Veras |
University of Warwick |
dimitri.veras<at>colorado.edu |
July 1, 2022 |
June 30, 2023 |
| Regular Member |
Santiago Torres |
UCLA |
storres<at>astro.ucla.edu |
July 1, 2022 |
June 30, 2023 |
Slack/Membership Communication Committee (special committee to be renewed annually)
| Role |
Name |
Institution |
Email address |
Start of Term |
End of Term |
| Co-chair |
Tim Holt |
University of Southern Queensland |
timothy.holt<at>usq.edu.au |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2022 |
| Co-Chair |
Matija Cuk |
SETI Institute |
mcuk<at>seti.org |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2022 |
| Ex Officio |
Daniel Tamayo |
Harvey Mudd College |
dtamayo<at>hmc.edu |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2022 |
| Ex Officio |
Althea Moorhead |
NASA Marshall Spaceflight Center |
althea.moorhead<at>nasa.gov |
July 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2022 |
Archives Committee
| Chair |
James L. Hilton |
US Naval Observatory |
jhilton<at>aa.usno.navy.mil |
Past Officers and Committee Members