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  • Sultana N. Nahar: IAU webpage, - List of US National Members


  • IAU MEETINGS
    IAU PUBLICATIONS
    ATOMIC DATA ACTIVITIES
    LECTURER: ISTA, ALL-GIRLS
    PROPOSALS


    IAU MEETINGS:

  • IAU supported: "Atomic Astrophysics of Stellar Spectroscopy: Exoplanet Host Stars", S.N. Nahar, Arab Conference on Astronomy and Geophysics the 5h Assembly (ACAG-5), Helwan, Egypt, Oct 17-20, 2016, - Abstract, - presentation certificate - Guest of Honor Shield,

  • Invited talk: "NEW RADIATIVE ATOMIC DATA", Sultana N. Nahar, "Atomic Data for X-ray Astronomy", Joint Discussions JD 17, {\it International Astronomical Union XXVth General Assembly}, Sydney, Australia, July 13-26, 2003

  • Served in scientific organizing team of JD 17 and as a panelist, in list of Invited Speakers and Data Panelists, "Atomic Data for X-ray Astronomy, Joint Discussions JD 17, International Astronomical Union XXVth General Assembly, Sydney, Australia, July 2003

  • Invitied talk: "Atomic processes in planetary nebulae", Sultana N. Nahar, {\it International Astronomical Union Symposium 209 Planetary Nebulae}, program p.25, Canberra, Australia, November 19-23, 2001


    IAU PUBLICATIONS:

  • "DIVISION B / COMMISSION B5 / WORKING GROUP HIGH-ACCURACY STELLAR SPECTROSCOPY", Paul S. Barklem, Sultana Nahar, Juliet Pickering, Norbert Przybilla, Tatiana Ryabchikova, Transactions IAU, Vol XXXIA Reports on Astronomy 2018-2021 (Maria Teresa Lago, ed.) (2021)

  • "DIVISION B / COMMISSION B5 / WORKING GROUP HIGH-ACCURACY STELLAR SPECTROSCOPY", Paul S. Barklem, Sultana Nahar, Juliet Pickering, Norbert Przybilla, Tatiana Ryabchikova, Transactions IAU, Volume XXXA, Reports on Astronomy 2015-2018 (Piero Benvenuti, ed.), p.1-8 (2018 International Astronomical Union DOI: 00.0000/X000000000000000X)

  • Atomic Data Working group report: "Atomic Data: Division B / Commission 14 / Working Group Atomic Data", Gillian Nave, Sultana Nahar, Gang Zhao, WG Triennial Reports of IAU (in press, 2015), in "Physics.atom-ph"

  • Chapter: "The Universe" (English preprint), "Mohabishsha" (published in Bengali) Sultana N. Nahar, in Book "Ekushe Shotoker Jatisbiggan (Astronomy of 21st Century)"}, celebrating the International Year of Astronomy 2009 of IAU in Bangladesh (Eds. A.M. Harun-ar-Rashid, Munir Hasan, Tramrolipi, Bangladesh, 2010), p.58-70

  • Review article: "NEW RADIATIVE ATOMIC DATA", S.N. Nahar, {\it Highlights of Astronomy}, Vol. 13, as presented at the XXVth General Assembly of the IAU - 2003 [Sydney, Australia, 13 - 26 July 2003]. Edited by O. Engvold. San Francisco, CA (Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ISBN 1-58381-189-3. XXIX + 1085 pp. 2005), p.672-675

  • Invited article: "Atomic Processes in Planetary Nebulae", Sultana N. Nahar, proceedings of {\it IAU Symposium 209 Planetary Nebulae: Their evolution and role in the Universe}, (Eds. S. Kwok, M. Dopita, R. Sutherland, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Publisher, 2003), p. 325

  • "The Iron Project and TIPTOPbase: Atomic data and opacities for astrophysics", Sultana N. Nahar, proceedings of {\it IAU Symposium 209 Planetary Nebulae: Their evolution and role in the Universe}, (Eds. S. Kwok, M. Dopita, R. Sutherland, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Publisher, 2003), p.335

  • "The Iron Project: Atomic Data for Fe I - Fe VI", M. A. Bautista, S.N. Nahar, J.F. Peng, A.K. Pradhan, and H.L. Zhang, proceedings of the {\it IAU Symposium No 152 on the Astrophysics in the Extreme Ultraviolet}, U. of California, Berkeley, March 27-30, 1995 (Eds. S. Bowyer and R.F. Malina, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherland), p. 577-581


    ATOMIC DATA ACTIVITIES:

  • Co-Chair, the Atomic Data Working Group, IAU Commission 14, 2012-2015

  • Editor: "Atomic Data for X-ray Astronomy" (Editors: A.K. Pradhan, S.N. Nahar, P.L. Smith), Proceedings of IAU XXV JD 17 in "Highlights of Astronomy", Vol. 13, IAU 2003, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series (ASP Publisher, 2006, Edited by O. Engvold), p621 13-26, 2003


    PROPOSALS:

  • Worked on establishing the Astronomy Office, initiated by IAU for celebtation of International Year of Astronomy 2009, for Bangladesh, Egypt, Turkey. (Made phase I, but not Phase II for funding).


    LECTURER: ISYA:

  • ISYA: March - April, 2018


    ISYA Kottamia Center of Scientific Excellence, Kottamia Observatory

  • 2019: International lecturer, The 40th International School of Young Astronomers, ISYA, Egypt, March 26 - April 11, 2018

  • APS News article, Oct 2019: "The 40th International School for Young Astronomers in Egypt", Sultana N Nahar, APS Newsletter Vol 28, No. 9, p.3 (2019)
    - Article on APS News Highlights page

  • LECTURER:

  • BIBHA ALL-GIRLS WORKSHOP, February 2021


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