AURA Board of Directors
The Board, which meets quarterly, establishes the policies of AURA, approves its budget, elects members of the Management Councils, and appoints the President, the Center Directors, and other principal officers. The Board of Directors is responsible to the Member Representatives for the effective management of AURA and the achievement of its purposes.
Andrew Baker
Rutgers University
Barry Barish
California Institute of Technology
Martin Barstow
Institute of Space & Earth Observation/Physics & Astronomy
University of Leicester
Sarbani Basu (Vice-Chair)
Astronomy Department
Yale University
James Crocker
Johns Hopkins University
Debra Elmegreen (Chair)
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Vassar College
Kimberly Andrews Espy
University of Texas at San Antonio
Todd Hoeksema
W.W. Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory
Stanford University
Jill Hruby
Laboratories Director, Emeritus
Sandia National Laboratories
Chryssa Kouveliotou
George Washington University
Matt Mountain (ex officio)
AURA
Mark Phillips
Las Campanas Observatory
Carnegie Observatories
Rob Pike
Google Australia PTY, Ltd.
Natalie Roe
Physics Division
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Maria Teresa Ruiz
Departamento de Astronomia
Universidad de Chile
Robert Shelton
Giant Magellan Telescope Organization
Tom Woods
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
University of Colorado Boulder