Presentation Ceremony for Members Elected in 2019
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Members elected in 2019 were introduced to their colleagues in the Academy and sign the "Registry of Membership." NAS membership is a widely accepted mark of excellence in science and is considered one of the highest honors that a scientist can receive. Members are elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
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Members elected in 2019:
A - D |
E - K |
L - R |
S - Z |
International Members |
In Memoriam |
A - D
Susan L. Ackerman, University of California, San Diego
Joanna Aizenberg, Harvard University
Susan C. Alberts, Duke University
Leon Balents, University of California, Santa Barbara
Martin S. Banks, University of California, Berkeley
Allan I. Basbaum, University of California, San Francisco
Rosina M. Bierbaum, University of Michigan
Squire J. Booker, The Pennsylvania State University
Edward S. Boyden, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Christopher S. Bretherton, Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Russel E. Caflisch, New York University
Edward M. Callaway, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Jennifer T. Chayes, University of California, Berkeley
Jue Chen, The Rockefeller University
Robert B. Cialdini, Arizona State University
Marco Colonna, Washington University in St. Louis
Gloria M. Coruzzi, New York University
Ana Maria Cuervo, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Janet Currie, Princeton University
Michael Dine, University of California, Santa Cruz
E - K
Edward H. Egelman, University of Virginia
Goran Ekstrom, Columbia University
James J. Elser, University of Montana
William R. Engels, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Roger W. Falcone, University of California, Berkeley
James Farquhar, University of Maryland, College Park
Marilyn L. Fogel, University of California, Riverside
Cynthia M. Friend, The Kavli Foundation
Adolfo Garcia-Sastre, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lila M. Gierasch, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Yale University
Chris H. Greene, Purdue University
Nancy B. Grimm, Arizona State University
Maura E. Hagan, Utah State University
Paula T. Hammond, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Maria J. Harrison, Boyce Thompson Institute
Rebecca Heald, University of California, Berkeley
Masayori Inouye, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
Jeremy B. C. Jackson, American Museum of Natural History
Sue Jinks-Robertson, Duke University
Patricia J. Johnson, University of California, Los Angeles
Daniel Kahne, Harvard University
Marc P. Kamionkowski, Johns Hopkins University
Karla Kirkegaard, Stanford University
Gabriel Kotliar, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
Bryna R. Kra, Northwestern University
Mark A. Krasnow, Stanford University
L - R
David Laibson, Harvard University
Michael J. Lenardo, National Institutes of Health
Leonid A. Levin, Boston University
Timothy J. Ley, Washington University in St. Louis
Michal Lipson, Columbia University
Stephen P. Long, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Harmit S. Malik, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
M. Cristina Marchetti, University of California, Santa Barbara
Luciano A. Marraffini, The Rockefeller University
Todd J. Martinez, Stanford University
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Carnegie Mellon University
William J. McGinnis, University of California, San Diego
Eugene J. Mele, University of Pennsylvania
George R. Milner, The Pennsylvania State University
Helen V. Milner, Princeton University
Robert A. Moffitt, Johns Hopkins University
David D. Moore, University of California, Berkeley
Mark T. Nelson, University of Vermont
Dianne K. Newman, California Institute of Technology
Elaine A. Ostrander, National Institutes of Health
Janet B. Pierrehumbert, University of Oxford
Matthew Rabin, Harvard University
David Raulet, University of California, Berkeley
Aviv Regev, Genentech
Mark J. Reid, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard & Smithsonian
Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon University
Pamela C. Ronald, University of California, Davis
Martine F. Roussel, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
S - Z
Bernardo L. Sabatini, Harvard University
Bernard F. Schutz, Cardiff University
Uros Seljak, University of California, Berkeley
Scott J. Shenker, University of California, Berkeley
Barry Simon, California Institute of Technology
Karen E. Smith, University of Michigan
Linda B. Smith, Indiana University
Nancy A. Speck, University of Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Spencer, University of Missouri-Columbia
Susan Strome, University of California, Santa Cruz
Zhigang Suo, Harvard University
Matthew V. Tirrell, The University of Chicago
Paul E. Turner, Yale University
John W. Valley, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sue VandeWoude, Colorado State University
Daniel F. Voytas, University of Minnesota
William I. Weis, Stanford University
David R. Williams, Harvard University
Cynthia Wolberger, Johns Hopkins University
Mariana F. Wolfner, Cornell University
Amir Yacoby, Harvard University
Omar M. Yaghi, University of California, Berkeley
Ali Yazdani, Princeton University
David Zilberman, University of California, Berkeley
Marlene Zuk, University of Minnesota
International Members (Country of Citizenship)
Artur Ávila, University of Zurich (Brazil & France)
Rainer Blatt, University of Innsbruck (Austria & Germany)
Richard Blundell, University College London (United Kingdom)
Ben L. Feringa, University of Groningen (The Netherlands)
Alain Fischer, Institut Imagine (France)
George F. Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences (People's Republic of China)
Jennifer A. Graves, La Trobe University (Australia)
Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi, Afrobarometer (Ghana)
David Harel, Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel)
Rashid Hassan, University of Pretoria (South Africa & Sudan)
Jane A. Langdale, University of Oxford (United Kingdom)
Gordon Logan, Vanderbilt University (Canada)
Jens Nielsen, BioInnovation Institute (Denmark)
Staffan Normark, Karolinska Institutet (Sweden)
Konstantin S. Novoselov, National University of Singapore (Russia & United Kingdom)
Moshe Oren, Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel)
Juan Carlos Saéz, Universidad de Valparaiso (Chile)
Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Universite de Strasbourg (France)
Marten Scheffer, Wageningen University and Research Centre (The Netherlands)
Kári Stefánsson, deCODE genetics (Iceland)
Fiona M. Watt, King's College (United Kingdom)
Nieng Yan, Princeton University (People's Republic of China)
Rudolf Zechner, University of Graz (Austria)
In Memoriam
Alexander Spirin, Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)
