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CASCA: Committees

 

Awards | Computation and Data E-Cassiopeia | Education | Graduate Students | Heritage | Investment | IYA2009 |
JCSA | Nominating | Optical and IR | Radio | Solar System and Planetary Studies |



Awards (Homepage)

Most recent Awards Committee Report
( For archived reports click here.)

Chair: Kim Venn
Members:    Pierre Bergeron (2009-12) Université de Montréal
Gretchen Harris (2007-10) University of Waterloo
Ken Ragan (2009-12) McGill University

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Computation and Data

Most recent Computation and Data Report
( For archived reports click here. )

Chair: Dave Bohlender    HIA / NRC
Members:   Jonathan Dursi CITA
JJ Kavelaars   HIA / NRC
James Wadsley McMaster University

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E-Cassiopeia


Editor: Brian Martin   
bemart1 at gmail.com
Continuing at the pleasure of the Board

Most recent E-Cassiopeia Editor's Report
( For archived reports click here.)

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Education and Public Outreach (EPO) (Homepage)

Most recent Education and Public Outreach Committee Report
( For archived reports click here.)

Chair: Dennis Crabtree (2005-10) Gemini Observatory
Vice-chair: Joanne Rosvick (2005-11) Thompson Rivers University
Members: Jan Cami (2008-11) University of Western Ontario
Martin Connors (2007-10) Athabasca University
Yvan Dutil (2008-11)
Louise Edwards (2008-11) Trent University
Nathalie Martimbeau    (2006-12) Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Peter Newbury    (2009-12) University of British Columbia
Gordon Sarty (2008-11) University of Saskatchewan
Ian Short    (2009-12) St. Mary's University
ex-officio:    Robert Lamontagne Université de Montréal
ex-officio:    Paul Hickson University of British Columbia
Board Representative: James Di Francesco HIA
GSC Representative: Ryan Marciniak University of Western Ontario
Education Co-ordinator:   Heather Theijsmeijer

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Graduate Students (Homepage)

Most recent Graduate Student Committee Report
( For archived reports click here.)

Chair: Jacqueline Otaguro University of Western Ontario
Secretary: Melanie Gendre University of British Columbia
Education Com. rep.   Ryan Marciniak    University of Western Ontario
Members: Rob Cockcroft McMaster University
Pascal Elahi Queen's University
Laura Fissel University of Toronto
Sukhpreet Guram University of Calgary
Mike Hillier University of Waterloo
Aaron Maxwell University of Victoria
Véronique Petit Université Laval
Alireza Rafiee York University
James Silvester RMC / Queen's University
Robert Sorba Saint Mary's University
Locke Spencer University of Lethbridge
Pier-Emmanual Tremblay    Université de Montréal
Theresa Wiegert University of Manitoba
Michael Zamfir McGill University

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Heritage

Heritage Resources

Most recent Heritage Committee Report

( For archived reports click here.)

Chair: Elizabeth Griffin (2009-12) HIA/NRC
Members:   Vic Gaizauskas (2007-10) HIA/NRC
Randall Brooks (2009-12) Canada Science and Technology Museum
Paul Feldman (2009-12) HIA/NRC
Richard Jarrell (2008-11) York University
Nathalie Martimbeau    (2007-10) Harvard University
David Turner (2009-12) Saint Mary's University

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Investment

Chair: Gregg Wade    (CASCA Treasurer)    RMC
Members:    Martin Connors (2008-12)Athabasca University
Sergey Maschenko    (2008-11) McMaster University
John Rice (2008-10) Brandon University

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IYA 2009


Most recent report
( For archived reports click here.)

Chair: Jim Hesser HIA/NRC
Members:    Kim Breland
Kim Hay
Rémi Lacasse
Damian Lemay    FAAQ
Dave Lane RASC
Doug Welch CASCA

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Joint Committee on Space Astronomy (Homepage)

Informational website for JCSA
Most recent JCSA Meeting Summary
Most recent JCSA Report
( For archived reports click here.)
CSA Discipline Working Group reports:

Chair: Matt Dobbs (2005-09) McGill University
Members: Roberto Abraham (2008-11) University of Toronto
Laura Ferrarese (2009-12) HIA/NRC
Luigi Gallo (2009-12) Saint Mary's University
Brian McNamara (2009-12) University of Waterloo
Robert Rutledge (2007-10) McGill University
Ludovic van Waerbeke    (2007-10) University of British Columbia
ex-officio:    Alain Berinstain CSA
Samir Boughaba NSERC
Jean Dupuis CSA
Denis Laurin CSA
Greg Fahlman    Director General of HIA
Paul Hickson CASCA President
David Kendall Director General, Space Science Program, CSA

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Nominating

Most recent Nominating Committee Report
( For archived reports click here.)

This committee finds candidates and prepares a slate of candidates for the election of the officers of the Society. According to the bylaws, the Chair of the committee is the Past President. The two members are renewed annually.

Chair:   Peter Martin   (2008-10) CITA
Members:    David Bohlender    NRC
Tracy Webb McGill University

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Optical and Infrared Astronomy (Homepage)

Most recent Optical and Infrared Astronomy Committee Report
( For archived reports click here.)

Chair:     
Members:  
Tim Davidge (2006-2011) NRC
John Hutchings (2007-2010) NRC
Chris Willot (2007-2010) University of ottawa
Kim Venn (2008-2011) University of Victoria

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Radio Astronomy (Homepage)

Most recent Radio Astronomy Committee Report
( For archived reports click here.)

Chair: Martin Houde 2006-09) UWO
Members:  Sean Dougherty (2006-09) HIA
Gilbert Holder (2007-10) McGill University
Ingrid Stairs (2003-09) UBC
Kenneth Tapping HIA, continuing, spectrum management
Tracy Webb    (2008-11) McGill University

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