Faculty Academy Members
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National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences is an honorific society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare.
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John Avise, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1991
Michael Cahalan, Physiology & Biophysics, 2010
Michael Clegg (emeritus), Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1990
Barbara Dosher, Cognitive Sciences, 2011
Ellen Druffel, Earth System Science, 2020
Greg Duncan, Education, 2010
Barbara Finlayson-Pitts (emerita), Chemistry, 2006
Zachary Fisk (emeritus), Physics & Astronomy, 1996
Wilson Ho, Physics & Astronomy, 2013
Anthony James, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, 2006
Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Mathematics, 2022
Elizabeth Loftus, Psychology & Social Behavior, 2004
James McGaugh (emeritus), Neurobiology & Behavior, 1989
Shaul Mukamel, Chemistry, 2015
Larry Overman (emeritus), Chemistry, 1996
Krzysztof Palczewski, Ophthalmology, Physiology, and Biophysics, 2022
James Randerson, Earth System Science, 2017
Eric Rignot, Earth System Science, 2018
A. Kimball Romney (emeritus), Anthropology, 1995
Donald G. Saari (emeritus), Economics and Mathematics, 2001
Richard Schoen, Mathematics, 1991
Brian Skyrms, Logic & Philosophy of Science, 1999
George Sperling (emeritus), Cognitive Sciences, 1985
Susan Trumbore, Earth System Science, 2010
Steven R. White, Physics & Astronomy, 2018
National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) provides engineering leadership in service to the nation. In addition to its role as advisor to the federal government, the NAE also conducts independent studies to examine important topics in engineering and technology. The academy has more than 2,000 peer-elected members and foreign associates, senior professionals in business, academia, and government who are among the world's most accomplished engineers.
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Nicolaos G. Alexopoulos (emeritus), Electrical Engineering, 2007
Alfredo Ang (emeritus), Civil & Environmental Engineering, 1976
Diran Apelian, Materials Science and Engineering, 2009
Satya Atluri, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 1996
Michael Carey, Computer Science, 2002
Said Elghobashi (emeritus), Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 2014
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2018
Enrique Lavernia, Materials Science and Engineering, 2013
Robert Liebeck, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 1992
Farzad Naeim, Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2022
Judith Olson (emerita), Information & Computer Sciences, 2018
Henry Samueli, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 2003
Julie Schoenung, Materials Science and Engineering, 2022
William A. Sirignano, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 2002
Soroosh Sorooshian, Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2003
H. Kumar Wickramasinghe, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 1998
Fan-Gang Zeng, Professor, Otolaryngology and Director, Center for Hearing Research, 2023
National Academy of Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) recognizes eminent professionals from diverse fields including health and medicine; the natural, social, and behavioral sciences; and beyond. Through its domestic and global initiatives, the NAM works to address critical issues in health, medicine, and related policy and inspire positive action across sectors.
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Kyriacos A. Athanasiou, Biomedical Engineering, 2020
William E. Bunney (emeritus), Psychiatry & Social Behavior, 1986
Zang-Hee Cho (emeritus), Radiological Sciences, 1997
Michael Drake (emeritus), Ophthalmology, 1998
Sheldon Greenfield, Medicine, 1996
Krzysztof Palczewski, Ophthalmology, 2019
Julian F. Thayer, Psychological Science, 2023
National Academy of Education
The National Academy of Education (NAEd) advances the highest quality research to improve ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ policy and practice. The NAEd consists of U.S. members and foreign associates who are elected on the basis of outstanding scholarship related to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.
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Greg Duncan, Education, 2009
Jacquelynne Eccles, Education, 1998
Rubén Rumbaut, Sociology, 2013
Deborah Vandell (emerita), Education, 2014
Mark Warschauer, Education, 2020
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Founded in 1780, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an honorary society that recognizes achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
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John Avise (emeritus), Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1994
Jeffrey Barrett, Logic & Philosophy of Science, 2022
Albert Bennett (emeritus), Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1994
Adriana D. Briscoe, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 2022
Thomas J. Carew (emeritus), Neurobiology & Behavior, 2004
Leo Chavez, Anthropology, 2023
Michael Clegg (emeritus), Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 1992
Michael Drake (emeritus), Ophthalmology, 2007
Greg Duncan, Education, 2001
Barbara Finlayson-Pitts (emerita), Chemistry, 2006
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2022
Zachary Fisk (emeritus), Physics & Astronomy, 1994
Steven Frank, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 2012
Benny Gerber (emeritus), Chemistry, 2016
Margaret Gilbert, Philosophy, 2016
Bernard Grofman (emeritus), Political Science, 2001
Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Mathematics, 2018
Judith Kroll, Language Science, 2021
Peter Wai-Kwong Li (emeritus), Mathematics, 2007
Elizabeth Loftus, Psychology & Social Behavior, 2003
Penelope Maddy, Logic & Philosophy of Science, 1998
David Malament (emeritus), Logic & Philosophy of Science, 1992
James McGaugh (emeritus), Neurobiology & Behavior, 1992
Shaul Mukamel, Chemistry, 2013
Larry Overman (emeritus), Chemistry, 1996
Yvonne Rainer (emeritus), Studio Art, 2007
A. Kimball Romney (emeritus), Anthropology, 1994
Vicki Ruiz (emerita), History, 2012
Rubén Rumbaut, Sociology, 2015
Donald Saari (emeritus), Economics, Mathematics, 2004
Henry Samueli, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 2004
Richard Schoen, Mathematics, 1988
Brian Skyrms, Logic & Philosophy of Science, 1994
George Sperling (emeritus), Cognitive Sciences, 1992
Edward E. Telles, Sociology, 2018
Ngugi wa Thiong'o, English, Comparative Literature, 2014
Virginia L. Trimble, Physics and Astronomy, 2022
Steven White, Physics & Astronomy, 2016
Clare Yu, Physics & Astronomy, 2019
National Academy of Inventors
The National Academy of Inventors® is a member organization comprising U.S. and international universities, and governmental and non-profit research institutes, with over 4,000 individual inventor members and Fellows spanning more than 250 institutions worldwide.
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Diran Apelian, Materials Science and Engineering, 2017
Plamen B. Atanassov, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2017
Kyriacos Athanasiou, Biomedical Engineering, 2014
Howard Federoff (emeritus), Neurology, 2012
Philip Felgner, Physiology and Biophysics, 2022
Charles Glabe, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, 2020
Payam Heydari, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2022
Michelle Khine, Biomedical Engineering, 2016
Enrique Lavernia (emeritus), Materials Science and Engineering, 2016
Abraham Lee, Biomedical Engineering, 2018
Marc Madou (emeritus), Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 2014
Thomas Milner, Surgery, 2015
Henry Samueli, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2017
Julie Schoenung (emeritus), Materials Science and Engineering, 2021
Andrei Shkel, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 2021
H. Kumar Wickramasinghe (emeritus), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2013