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Amy C. Oliver, CPM, FRAS, serves as the Public & Government Affairs Officer at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, a position held since November 2018. In this role, Amy strategically enhances public affairs efforts, leading to a significant increase in media coverage. Amy is also the inaugural Director of the Scientists Taking Astronomy to Rural Schools program, aimed at supporting rural and tribal education. Additionally, Amy chairs the Outdoor Lighting Code Committee for Pima County, overseeing the revision of a complex outdoor lighting code. Amy has extensive experience in public relations, having held multiple roles in organizations such as Interdependence Public Relations and National Radio Astronomy Observatory. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Museum Studies and an Advanced Professional Certificate in Diversity Equity & Inclusivity.
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Royal Astronomical Society
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The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS), founded in 1820, encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science. The RAS: - Organizes scientific meetings in Burlington House, its London HQ, and throughout the country - Publishes international research and review journals - Recognizes outstanding achievements by the award of medals and prizes - Maintains an extensive library - Supports education through grants and outreach activities - Represents UK astronomy nationally and internationally. Its more than 4000 members (Fellows), a third based overseas, include scientific researchers in universities, observatories and laboratories, as well as historians of astronomy and others. Its central London premises are available for use by its Fellows and others. Follow the RAS: T: https://twitter.com/royalastrosoc F: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalAstroSoc/ I: https://www.instagram.com/royalastrosoc/ Y: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalAstroSoc/feed