 Natalie Ahn |
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 Roger J. Davis |
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 Sarah C.R. Elgin |
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 Michael Gottesman |
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 Daniel Herschlag |
 Karolin Luger |
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 Andrej Sali |
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 David G. Schatz |
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 Eva-Mari Aro |
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 Tomas Lindahl |
Ten members of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology are among the 84 new members and 21 foreign associates elected to the
National Academy of Sciences.
Comprising 2,382 members and 484 foreign associates, the NAS inducts new members in recognition of novel scientific research.
The newly elected members include:
• Natalie G. Ahn, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, University of Colorado Boulder and immediate past president of the ASBMB;
• Roger J. Davis, investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and professor of molecular medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester;
• Sarah C. R. Elgin, professor of biology and of genetics and education, Washington University in St. Louis;
• Michael M. Gottesman, deputy director for intramural research, National Institutes of Health, and chief, laboratory of cell biology, National Cancer Institute, NIH;
• Daniel Herschlag, professor of biochemistry, professor of chemistry and chemical engineering and ChEM-H Institute fellow, Stanford University;
• Karolin Luger, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, University of Colorado Boulder;
• Andrej Sali, professor of bioengineering and therapeutic sciences and associate dean, School of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco; and
• David G. Schatz, professor of immunobiology and molecular biophysics and biochemistry, Yale School of Medicine.
The newly elected foreign associates include:
• Eva-Mari Aro, professor of molecular plant biology, University of Turku, Finland, and
• Tomas Lindahl, emeritus group leader, Francis Crick Institute, London.