governance

Observatory Council
The OC provides oversight and advocacy for the management of the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO).
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COUNCIL MEMBERS

Dr. Taft Armandroff
W. M. Keck Observatory


Dr. Rebecca Bernstein
Astronomy and Astrophysics Department
UC Santa Cruz


Dr. Hsiao-Wen Chen
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
University of Chicago


Dr. Anita Cochran
University of Texas


Dr. William Herbst
Astronomy Department
Wesleyan University


Dr. Paulina Lira
Departamento de Astronomia
Universidad de Chile


Dr. Sally Oey
Astronomy Department
University of Michigan







Dr. Robert Shelton
Executive Director
Arizona Sports Foundation


Dr. Michael Shull  (Chair)
Dept. Of Astrophysical & Planetary Sciences
University of Colorado


Dr. William Smith  (ex officio)
AURA President


Dr. Stuart Vogel
Astronomy Department
University of Maryland


Dr. Frederick Walter  (Vice Chair)
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Stony Brook University


Dr. Dennis Zaritsky
Steward Observatory
University of Arizona