Molecular
spectroscopy of astronomical objects
Radio- and (sub)millimeter-wavelength techniques – interferometry
Very Long Baseline
Interferometry
Exploring the structure and dynamics of
the Milky Way and the Local Group
Molecular clouds in the Milky Way and
external galaxies
Star formation
Imaging radio emission from protostars, young stellar objects, and evolved stars
Astrophysical masers and lasers
Astrochemistry
Bio-radio astronomy – complex
interstellar molecules
(Sub)millimeter wavelength studies of
solar system objects
Molecules in circumstellar envelopes,
late stages of stellar evolution
The Galactic center and its environment
Molecules and megamasers in active galactic nuclei and starburst galaxies
Atomic and molecular gas and dust at
cosmological distances
Star Formation in the early universe
Gravitational lenses
Temporal variations of fundamental physical constants over cosmic history