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North America (Appointed) Areas of Expertise
Steve Allen (2003) UCO/Lick Obs Optical, Mosaicing, WCS
Daniel Durand (2003) CADC, Canada Optical, CFHT
Perry Greenfield (2009) STScI Data processing pipelines
Eric Greisen (1988) NRAO FITS History, AIPS, Radio, WCS
*Bob Hanisch (1988) STScI (VO Working Group Rep) WGAS Chair
*Bill Pence (1993) HEASARC, GSFC (Chairman) CFITSIO, X-ray
*Arnold Rots (2002) SAO (Chair of N. American FITS committee)
Chandra, X-ray, Timing
Dick Shaw (2003) NOAO UV/Optical, Spectroscopy, Imaging, IRAF
Betty Stobie (2003) NOAO Optical, near-IR, IRAF
William Thompson (2003) GSFC Solar, SOHO, STEREO
Doug Tody (1988) NRAO VO, WCS, IRAF, Optical/IR, Radio
Europe
*Lucio Chiappetti (2003) IASF Milano, It. (Vice-chair) X-ray, XMM, BeppoSAX, databases
Malcolm Currie (2009) RAL, U.K. Optical/IR imaging & spectroscopy
*Adam Dobrzycki (2010) ESO, Germany (Chair of European FITS committee) QSOs,
computational astronomy
Thierry Forveille (2003) Grenoble Optical/IR, Radio
Carlos Gabriel (2005) ESA/ESAC, Spain X-ray, XMM Science Operations
Preben Grosbol (1988) ESO, Germany (Ex-chair, 1988-1994; Ex-Chair of the
European FITS committee) FITS History, VLT
Walter Jaffe (2003) Leiden, NL Radio, IR interferometry
Francois Ochsenbein (1988) CDS, France Vizier, VOTable
Andreas Wicenec (2003) ESO, Germany ALMA, Optical, AVO
Zhelenkova, Olga (2009) Special Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), Russia
Japan:
*Osamu Kanamitsu (1995) Fukuoka Univ of Edu. (Chair of the Japanese FITS committee)
Optical
Australia
*Mark Calabretta (2003) ATNF/CSIRO (Chair of the Australia/New Zealand
FITS committee) Radio, WCS
(* = member of the Executive Committee)
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Previous Members
Tenure
Bill Cotton, NRAO (1988-2003)
John Glaspey, NOAO (1988-2003)
Don Jennings, NOST (2000-2000)
Oleg Malkov, Moscow (2003-2009)
Shiro Nishimura, Japan (1988-1995)
Clive Page, UK (2003-2009)
Bruce Peterson, MSO (1988-2003)
Anatoly Piskunov, RU (1988-2000)
Ernst Raimond, NL (1988-2003) Ex-vice-chair: 1994-2003
Barry Schlesinger, NOST (1988-1999)
Peter Teuben, U. MD (1995-2002) Ex-Chair of N. American FITS Committee
Pat Wallace, UK (1988-2005)
Wayne Warren, GSFC (1988-2003)
Don Wells, NRAO (1988-2009) Ex-chair, 1994-2003; Ex-vicechair, 1988-1994