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American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellows

Founded in 1780, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences is both an honorary society that recognizes and celebrates the excellence of its members and an independent research center convening leaders from across disciplines, professions, and perspectives to examine new ideas and address issues of importance to the nation and the world.

  • John N. Abelson
  • † Thomas J. Ahrens
  • Clarence R. Allen
  • R. M. (Michael) Alvarez
  • Richard A. Andersen
  • David J. Anderson
  • † Don L. Anderson
  • Fred Anson
  • Frances H. Arnold
  • Michael Aschbacher
  • John D. Baldeschwieler
  • David Baltimore
  • Barry Barish
  • Jacqueline K. Barton
  • John E. Bercaw
  • Pamela Bjorkman
  • † Felix H. Boehm
  • John F. Brady
  • William Bridges
  • † Roy J. Britten
  • Marianne Bronner
  • Colin F. Camerer
  • Sunney I. Chan
  • † Robert F. Christy
  • † Francis H. Clauser
  • Marshall H. Cohen
  • † Lance E. Davis
  • Peter B. Dervan
  • Raymond J. Deshaies
  • Michael Dickinson
  • Dennis A. Dougherty
  • † Ronald William Prest Drever
  • Michael B. Elowitz
  • Thomas E. Everhart
  • Katherine T. Faber
  • Kenneth A. Farley
  • † Murray Gell-Mann
  • Morteza Gharib
  • William A. Goddard
  • Peter M. Goldreich
  • † Roy W. Gould
  • Harry B. Gray
  • John P. Grotzinger
  • † Robert H. Grubbs
  • Fiona A. Harrison
  • John J. Hopfield
  • Yizhao T. Hou
  • Linda C. Hsieh-Wilson
  • Andrew P. Ingersoll
  • Paul C. Jennings
  • † Barclay Kamb
  • Hiroo Kanamori
  • Jonathan N. Katz

  • Mary B. Kennedy
  • Daniel Jerome Kevles
  • Joseph L. Kirschvink
  • † Masakazu Konishi
  • Steven Elliot Koonin
  • Shrinivas R. Kulkarni
  • † Andrew Lange
  • John O. Ledyard
  • Henry Lester
  • Rudolph A. Marcus
  • † Jerrold E. Marsden
  • Stephen Mayo
  • Carver A. Mead
  • Elliot M. Meyerowitz
  • † Bruce C. Murray
  • † Gerry Neugebauer
  • Hirosi Ooguri
  • Peter C. Ordeshook
  • Victoria J. Orphan
  • Michael Ortiz
  • † Ray D. Owen
  • Thomas Palfrey
  • Robert B. Phillips
  • Charles Raymond Plott
  • Hugh David Politzer
  • Anthony C. S. Readhead
  • Douglas C. Rees
  • † John D. Roberts
  • Ares Rosakis
  • Thomas F. Rosenbaum
  • † Anatol Roshko
  • Ellen Rothenberg
  • Anneila Sargent
  • † Wallace L. W. Sargent
  • † Maarten Schmidt
  • John Schwarz
  • John H. Seinfeld
  • † Leon T. Silver
  • Barry M. Simon
  • Melvin I. Simon
  • Edward M. Stolper
  • Paul W. Sternberg
  • Hugh P. Taylor
  • Kip S. Thorne
  • David Tirrell
  • Alexander J. Varshavsky
  • †Gerald J. Wasserburg
  • † James A. Westphal
  • † Gerald B. Whitham
  • Mark B. Wise
  • Barbara Wold
  • Peter J. Wyllie
  • Amnon Yariv
  • Yuk L. Yung
  • † Ahmed H. Zewail