Profs. Rina Foygel Barber, Margaret Gardel and Peter Littlewood are among the 120 new members elected this year. They are honored for their groundbreaking work in a variety of fields, from biological ...

International members are nonvoting members of the academy, with citizenship outside the United States. The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit institution that was established under ...

(Photo by Peter Barrera) Beth Shapiro, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). On April 29, NAS announced ...

The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit institution that was established under a congressional charter signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. It recognizes achievement in ...

WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original ...