Jeff Jawer is well known in the astrological community as an innovative and dynamic teacher, writer and counselor. He is the CEO and co-founder of StarIQ.com. Jeff holds a B.A. in "The History and Science of Astrology" from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and lectures at astrology conferences throughout the world. His scores of articles have appeared in astrology journals in Canada, France, Germany, England, Switzerland, Holland, Spain, Finland and the U.S., among others.

Jeff has co-authored 4 books for Llewellyn Publications and has written a regular forecast column for The Mountain Astrologer. He has made hundreds of radio and television appearances in the U.S. and Europe. He co-founded AFAN and UAC and helped teach the first Astro*Carto*Graphy certification course with Jim Lewis.

Practice: Professional Astrologer since 1973. Practiced professionally in Amherst, Atlanta, San Francisco, Paris, San Diego and  Seattle. Jeff was the Corporate Astrologer for International Horizons, Inc. and now serves clients throughout the world.

Education and Certification: B.A. (Cum Laude), University of Massachusetts, Graduate Zip Dobyns' 16-day Intensive, Professionally Ceritifed by the American Federation of Astrologers (PMAFA) and the City of Atlanta's Board of Astrology Examiners, Certified Astro*Carto*Graphy Interpreter. 

Lectures and Workshops: Jeff has taught at national and regional conferences on four continents. He's been on the faculty of every UAC and has spoken at the prestigious World Congress of Astrology in Switzerland four times. Jeff was on the faculty of The Network for Humanistic Astrology in France and has lectured for Kepler College, the Omega Institute and many other organizations in the U.S. and abroad.

Writing and Media: Jeff was a regular columnist for The Mountain Astrologer and has written over 100 articles for astrology journals, magazines and websites throughout the world. He contributed chapters to four books from Llewellyn Publications and host hosted daily radio programs in Massachusetts and Georgia. Helped create two astrologically based plays and writes a monthly horoscope for CosmoGirl magazine and daily horoscopes for cosmogirl.com. Jeff writes StarIQ.com's New Moon Report, PlanetIQ reports and co-produces the daily PlanetPulse forecast. 

Organizations: Jeff is a co-founder of AFAN and UAC.  He was twice president of  the Metro Atlanta Astrological Society and was Chairman of the Atlanta Board of Astrology Examiners. He's been a member of AFA, NCGR, ISAR.

Astrology and Computers: Co-inventor of Astro, the world's first handheld astrological calculator, Jeff wrote midpoint interpretations for Cosmic Patterns' transit report and was Director of Public Relations for Matrix Software.  Jeff was Vice-President of Operations of Astro Communications Services, a well respected publisher of books and computerized reports.

Awards: Regulus nominee (UAC), Mars award winner (Fraternity for Canadian Astrologers)

Personal: Jeff grew up on Long Island, attended Hofstra University, served in the U.S. Navy, eventually discovered astrology and graduated from the University of Massachusetts.  He lives in Redmond, Washington with his wife Danick, a sound healer, dowser and Feng Shui practitioner, and their daughters Laura and Lyana.