Miller Institute Members inducted into NAS, AAAS, & the Royal Society
NAS: The National Academy of Sciences announced the election of new members and foreign associates in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. The honorees include five former Miller Institute members:
Kenneth A. Farley
+ Visiting Miller Professor Sp03
Sarah P. Otto
+ Miller Fellow 1992-94
James A. Sethian
+ Miller Professor Sp11
Eva Tardos
+ Visiting Miller Professor Fa99
John B. Pendry
+ Visiting Miller Professor Fa91
AAAS: Seven former Miller Institute members have been named members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a prestigious 233-year-old national honorary society of leaders from academia, business, public affairs and the humanities. The academy announced the names of its 198 new members on Wednesday, April 24 at its headquarters in Cambridge, MA. The 2013 members include:
Jitendra Malik
+ Miller Professor Fa01
Hitoshi Murayama
+ Miller Professor Sp06
T. Don Tilley
+ Miller Professor 2004-05
Bin Yu
+ Miller Professor Sp04
Shaul Mukamel
+ Visiting Miller Professor Sp96
Marc Kamiokowski
+ Visiting Miller Professor Fa10
Arunava Majumdar
+ Miller Professor 2003-04
Royal Society: Miller Senior Fellow Randy Schekman (2008-13) & former Miller Professor Terence Speed (Sp05) have been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society. The backbone of the Society is its Fellowship, which is made up of the most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists from the UK and the Commonwealth. Fellows and Foreign Members are elected for life through a peer review process on the basis of excellence in science.
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