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  IAU Standards of Fundamental Astronomy Board

  Current Membership

  • John Bangert — United States Naval Observatory (retired)
  • Steven Bell — His Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (Webmaster)
  • Maria Davis — United States Naval Observatory (IERS)
  • Mickaël Gastineau — Paris Observatory, IMCCE
  • Catherine Hohenkerk — His Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (former Chair, retired)
  • Li Jinling — Shanghai Astronomical Observatory
  • Zinovy Malkin — Pulkovo Observatory, St Petersburg
  • Wendy Puatua — United States Naval Observatory
  • Scott Ransom — National Radio Astronomy Observatory
  • Nick Stamatakos — United States Naval Observatory
  • Patrick Wallace — RAL Space (retired)
  • Toni Wilmot — His Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (Chair)

  Past Members

  • Wim Brouw — University of Groningen
  • Mark Calabretta — Australia Telescope National Facility
  • Nicole Capitaine — Paris Observatory
  • William Folkner — Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Anne-Marie Gontier — Paris Observatory
  • George Hobbs — Australia Telescope National Facility
  • George Kaplan — United States Naval Observatory
  • Brian Luzum — United States Naval Observatory
  • Dennis McCarthy — United States Naval Observatory
  • Skip Newhall — Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Jeffrey Percival — University of Wisconsin
  • Jin Wen-Jing— Shanghai Astronomical Observatory

The e-mail address for the SOFA Board Chair is toni.wilmot@ukho.gov.uk.

  Acknowledgements

The SOFA Board gratefully acknowledges the support it receives from the institutions and funding bodies of its members. The Board also acknowledges the provision of this web site by HM Nautical Almanac Office (HMNAO), part of the UK Hydrographic Office.

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