Committees (with websites)

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that I am on right now:

  • NOAO's ALTAIR (Access to Large Telescopes for Astronomical Instruction and Research) [2008]
  • AURA Board of Directors [2006-2009]
  • USNC for the IAU [2006-2009]
  • Astronomical Society of the Pacific Board of Directors [2004-2010]
  • SOFIA Science Steering Committee [2001-present]
  • Keck Science Steering Committee [2002-present]
  • Caltech Observatories Council [2000-2007 end]

    that captured me in the past few years:

  • Exo-Planet Task Force Subcommittee of AAAC [2007]
  • Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics of the NRC [2005-2008]
  • NSF ``Senior Review" of Facilities [2005-2006]
  • Caltech Faculty Board [2003-2006]
  • IPAC Users Committee [2002-2005]
  • NASA Origins Sub-Committee , of the OSS FACA structure [2001 - commitee disbanded in 2004]

    • Committee Governance

  • Robert's Rules of Order
  • Executive Committee: Chair, Vice Chair, and Executive Secretary