American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
Award Description

A member whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are scientifically or socially distinguished and who has been a continuous member for the four year period leading up to the year of nomination, may, by virtue of such meritorious contribution be elected a Fellow by the Council. Examples of areas in which nominees may have made significant contributions are research; teaching; technology; services to professional societies; administration in academe, industry, and government; and communicating and interpreting science to the public.

Award Category
Highly Prestigious
Award Application/Nomination Information

Nominations are restricted to members

Award Application/Nomination Deadline
April
Award Additional Information
Award Recipients

Yousif Shamoo, biosciences, 2024

Thomas Killian, physics and astronomy, 2023

Marek Kimmel, statistics, 2023

Richard Gordon, geology and geography, 2019

Lydia Kavraki, information, computing and communication, 2012

Janet Braam, biological sciences, 2017

Jose Onuchic, physics, 2018

Matteo Pasquali, engineering, 2018

Jane Grande-Allen, engineering, 2015

R. Bruce Weisman, chemistry, 2015

Ka Yiu San, engineering, 2014

Douglas Natelson, physics, 2012

George Phillips, biological sciences, 2012

Behnaam Aazhang, engineering, 2011

Pedro Alvarez, education, 2011

Katherine Ensor, statistics, 2012

Antonios Mikos, engineering, 2011

Gang Bao, engineering, 2009

Richard Baraniuk, engineering, 2009

Yildiz Bayazitoglu, engineering, 2009

James Tour, chemistry, 2009

Peter Nordlander, chemistry, 2008

Rebecca Richards-Kortum, engineering, 2008

Qimiao Si, physics, 2008

Pulickel Ajayan, engineering, 2007

Bonnie Bartel, biological sciences, 2007

Peter Rossky, chemistry, 2006

Moshe Vardi, information, computing and communication, 2002

K.C. Nicolaou, chemistry 1999

Gustavo Scuseria, chemistry, 1999

Kathleen Shive Matthews, biological sciences, 1996

David Scott, statistics, 1987