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The Committee for Astronomy

The Committee for Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) encompasses astronomy within its scope of activities, and its tasks include undertaking all actions that promote the development of astronomy and the application of its achievements. It also serves as the National Committee for Cooperation with the International Astronomical Union.

The Committee for Astronomy of PAS selects Poland’s representative in the international consortium responsible for publishing the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics and annually applies for funding to support the publication of the journal.

About the Committee

The Committee for Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) was established in 1952, and in its current form, it operates based on Resolution No. 2/2011 of the General Assembly of PAS from May 26, 2011, under the Division III: Natural Sciences and Earth Sciences of PAS.

News and events

News and events related to the activities of the Astronomy Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS).

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The IAU calls for applications to organise workshops under the I-HOW initiative

Communicating Astronomy with the Public 2026 (CAP2026)

Nominations for the IAU Awards for the Best PhD Theses/Scientific Projects

42nd Meeting of the Polish Astronomical Society in Warsaw

Call for Letters of Intent: IAU 2027 Scientific Meetings
Image: The Kavli Prize. Image Credit: Kavli Prize

Call for Nominations for The Kavli Prize 2026
Image: From 2-5 October 2025, the International Astronomical Union Office for Astronomy Outreach (IAU OAO) and the International Planetarium Society (IPS) will team up to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first planetarium. Image Credit: IAU OAO

‘100 Hours of Astronomy’ Celebrating 100 Years of the Planetarium

The LSST@Europe7 conference will take place in Poznań, Poland, on 15–19 September 2025
John Richard Bond (po lewej) i George Efstathiou (po prawej), laureaci Nagrody Shaw w dziedzinie astronomii 2025

2025 Shaw Prize in Astronomy

II EU Workshop on Water Cherenkov Experiments for Precision Physics

IAUS 398: Compact Objects and Binaries in Dense Star Clusters

IAU recommends stronger protection for astronomical observation sites

Committee of Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences – Meeting on January 31, 2025

Position of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences regarding the proposed changes to the Act on PAN

Members

Authorities

  • Tomasz Bulik

    Prof. Dr. hab., Chair of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences

  • Łukasz STAWARZ

    Dr. hab., Deputy Chair of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Prof. at the Jagiellonian University

  • Tomasz KAMIŃSKI

    Dr. hab., Member of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences

  • Katarzyna MAŁEK

    Dr. hab., Prof. at the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ), Member of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences

  • Andrzej PIGULSKI

    Prof. Dr. hab., Member of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences

  • Marek NIKOŁAJUK

    Dr. hab., Prof. at the University of Białystok, Secretary of the Presidium of the Committee on Astronomy of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Organizational Structure

The Astronomy Committee (KA PAN) is a collegial body of the Polish Academy of Sciences that brings together Academy members within the field of astronomy and facilitates their collaboration.

KA PAN is affiliated with Division III of Exact and Earth Sciences of the Academy. The main task of the committee is to influence the development of the discipline nationwide and to integrate scientific centers and communities.

In addition to Academy members, the KA PAN includes distinguished scientists in the field of astronomy representing higher education institutions, scientific institutions of PAN, research institutes of various ministries, and representatives of other institutions and organizations.

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