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Appointed
by the Board of Directors, the Advisory Council provides feedback
and advice to the Board and staff on strategic questions and issues
affecting the Society. It is composed of former ASP board members,
leaders in the astronomy research and astronomy education communities,
and other friends of the ASP. Members are asked to serve for a term
of three years, and may be reappointed.
Current
Membership as of March 1, 2006
Dr.
Frank N. Bash
The University of Texas at Austin (emeritus professor)
Dr.
Jeanne Bishop
Westlake Schools Planetarium, Ohio
Dr. David Black
President
Universities Space Research Association
Terry Brennan
Cindy
Brennan, MD
Dr.
Bruce Carney
The Samuel Baron Distinguished Professor of Physics & Astronomy
and Senior Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, Univ.
of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Dr.
Rick Fienberg
Editor-in-Chief, Sky & Telescope
Dr.
Alex Filippenko
Department of Astronomy
University of California, Berkeley
Dr.
Catharine D. Garmany
National Optical Astronomy Observatory
Russ
Harding (retired educator)
Dr.
Jim Hesser
Director, Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Herzberg Institute
of Astrophysics, National Research Council of Canada
Dr.
William E. Howard III (retired)
Dr.
John Huchra
Harvard-Smithsonian, Center for Astrophysics
Dr.
Robert P. Kraft
Astronomer/Professor emeritus
UCO/Lick Observatory
University of California, Santa Cruz
Terry
Mann
President, Astronomical League
Dr.
John R. Percy
Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics, and of Science Education
University of Toronto
Dr.
Jeffrey D. Rosendhal (retired)
NASA
Consultant
Wayne
Rosing
Las Cumbres Observatory
Bob
Thomason (retired business executive)
Dr.
Virginia Trimble
University of California, Irvine
Las Cumbres Observatory
Dr.
Harold F. Weaver
Professor of Astronomy Emeritus
University of California, Berkeley
Dr.
Donat Wentzel
University of Maryland (retired)
Dr.
Al Whaley
Co-Founder Internet Travel Network
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