The APS is an elected body of scholars from all different disciplines. Today the Society has approximately 1,000 elected Members, about 840 of whom are Resident Members (are citizens of or live and work in the United States) and about 160 of whom are International Members from more than two dozen countries.
1972: Dr. Norman Hackerman, Mathematical and Physical Sciences: Chemistry and Chemical Biochemistry (Deceased)
2006: Dr. Peter Guy Wolynes, Mathematical and Physical Sciences: Chemistry and Chemical Biochemistry
2011: Dr. Kyriacos C. Nicolaou, Mathematical and Physical Sciences: Chemistry and Chemical Biochemistry
2014: Dr. Eshel Ben-Jacob, Mathematical and Physical Sciences: Physics (Deceased)
2017: Dr. Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Mathematical and Physical Sciences: Engineering