Watch the live webcast on April 25, 7:00 p.m. EDT.
Members elected in 2024 are 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.
*Not attending the presentation ceremony
Members Elected in 2024
Dorit Aharonov, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
John Aldrich, Duke University
Zhenan Bao, Stanford University
Albert-László Barabási, Northeastern University
Scott Barrett, Columbia University
Mitchell Begelman, University of Colorado Boulder
David Beratan, Duke University
Zvi Bern, Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of California, Los Angeles
Nora Berrah, University of Connecticut
Kent Berridge, University of Michigan
Paul Bieniasz, The Rockefeller University
Geoffrey Blewitt, University of Nevada, Reno
Adriana Briscoe, University of California, Irvine
Carol Carter, Stony Brook University, The State University of New York
Flaminia Catteruccia, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Nicholas Alexander Christakis, Yale University
Fan Chung, University of California, San Diego
Susan Cutter, University of South Carolina
K. Heran Darwin, New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Supriyo Datta, Purdue University
Nicolas Dauphas, The University of Chicago
David DeMille, Johns Hopkins University
Sharon Dent, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Abby Dernburg, University of California, Berkeley
Michael Diamond, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Thomas Dietz, Michigan State University
Savithramma Dinesh-Kumar, University of California, Davis
Judith Eisen, University of Oregon
Scott Emmons, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jessica Fanzo, Columbia University
Guoping Feng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bonnie T. Fleming, The University of Chicago
Wolf B. Frommer, Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf
Qiang Fu, University of Washington
Diane Gifford-Gonzalez, University of California, Santa Cruz
Edward Glaeser, Harvard University
David J. Glass, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Noreen Goldman, Princeton University
Todd R. Golub, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Michael Greenstone, The University of Chicago
Arthur Grossman, The Carnegie Institution for Science
Francis Halzen, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Andrew D. Hanson, University of Florida*
Kristen Harris, University of Texas at Austin
Lee Hartmann, University of Michigan
F. Reese Harvey, Rice University
Graham Hatfull, University of Pittsburgh
Stephen Hedrick, University of California, San Diego
Tony Heinz, Stanford University
Greg Hirth, Brown University
Oliver Hobert, Columbia University
Ann Hochschild, Harvard Medical School
Thomas Y. Hou, California Institute of Technology
Raymond B. Huey, University of Washington
Harold Hwang, Stanford University
Piotr Indyk, Massachusetts Institute of Technology*
John (Jack) Johnson Jr., Scripps Research
Susan Kaech, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Arne L. Kalleberg, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Northwestern University - Evanston
Leonard Kleinrock, University of California, Los Angeles
Daniel Kleitman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Kronenberg, Massachusetts General Hospital
Thomas Kunkel, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences*
Kyung Kwon-Chung, National Institutes of Health
Jeffrey Lagarias, University of Michigan
Walter Leal, University of California, Davis
Stanley M. Lemon, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lisa A. Levin, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
Chen-Yu Liu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Brenda Major, University of California, Santa Barbara
Kelsey Martin, Simons Foundation
James Mayer, Yale University
Maura McLaughlin, West Virginia University
Vonnie C. McLoyd, University of Michigan
Richard Michelmore, University of California, Davis
Richard Mooney, Duke University
Tom Muir, Princeton University
William Murphy, Texas A&M University-College Station
Aaron Naber, Institute for Advanced Study*
Nora S. Newcombe, Temple University
Diane O'Brien, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Richard Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Jonathan Overpeck, University of Michigan
Arthur Palmer III, Columbia University
Nipam Patel, Marine Biological Laboratory
Ann Pearson, Harvard University
Robin Pemantle, University of Pennsylvania
Jonas Peters, California Institute of Technology
Suzanne Pfeffer, Stanford University School of Medicine
Duong Phong, Columbia University
Michael Purugganan, New York University
Jay Quade, University of Arizona
David Queller, Washington University in St. Louis
Ramamoorthy Ramesh, University of California, Berkeley
Jennifer L. Raymond, Stanford University
Steven Rosenberg, National Institutes of Health
Cecilia Rouse, The Brookings Institution
Daniela Rus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Timothy Ryan, Weill Cornell Medical College
Daniel Sandweiss, University of Maine
Celia Anne Schiffer, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Yang Shi, University of Oxford
Stephen Sligar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Steven Strogatz, Cornell University
Tai-ping Sun, Duke University
Kenneth S. Suslick, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lynne Talley, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Senthil Todadri, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Giorgio Trinchieri, National Cancer Institute
Jenny Tung, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Claudia Turro, The Ohio State University
Peter Ungar, University of Arkansas
Ashvin Vishwanath, Harvard University
Henry Wellman, University of Michigan
Peter T. Wolczanski, Cornell University
Sandra Wolin, National Cancer Institute
Joanna Wysocka, Stanford University School of Medicine
Gary Yellen, Harvard University
Wojciech Zurek, Los Alamos National Laboratory*
International Members Elected in 2024 (Country of Citizenship)
Nicholas Barton, Institute of Science and Technology Austria (United Kingdom)*
Janeen Baxter, University of Queensland (Australia)
Charles Boone, University of Toronto (Canada)
Ignacio Cirac, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (Spain)
Eveline Crone, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands)*
Leticia Cugliandolo, Sorbonne University (Argentina)
Richard Ellis, University College London (United Kingdom)
Sigurður R. Gíslason, University of Iceland (Iceland)
Clare P. Grey, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
Mario Herrero, Cornell University (Costa Rica)
Patrick Keeling, University of British Columbia
(Canada)*
Marion Koopmans, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
Julius Lukeš, Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic)
Fredrick Manthi, National Museums of Kenya (Kenya)
Alberto Mantovani, Humanitas University (Italy)
Kyoko Nozaki, The University of Tokyo (Japan)
Anne O'Garra, The Francis Crick Institute (United Kingdom)
Sheena Radford, University of Leeds (United Kingdom)
Joseph Sifakis, Université Grenoble-Alpes (France)*
Dominique Soldati-Favre, University of Geneva (Switzerland)*
Keiko Torii, The University of Texas at Austin (Japan)
Marie-France Vignéras, Universite Paris Cité (France)
Julia Vorholt, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (Germany)*
Yifang Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
Members Elected Prior to 2024 (Year of Election)
Amy J. Bastian, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University (2023)
Claire M. Fraser, University of Maryland School of Medicine (2023)
Judy Lieberman, Harvard Medical School (2020)
Eugene J. Mele, University of Pennsylvania (2019)
Eugenia (Jenny) Russinova, Ghent University (Belgium) (2022)
Bruce Western, Russell Sage Foundation (2015)
Hugh Woodin, Harvard University (2023)