UCLA Chancellor Gene Block and UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann were among 29 University of California affiliated fellows elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2010.
They are part of a group 229 leaders in the sciences, social sciences, the humanities, the arts, business and public affairs chosen to join the academy. The independent policy research center was founded 230 years ago by by John Adams, James Bowdoin, John Hancock and other scholar-patriots.
The full list of new members was released on the academy website today (April 19). Other new University of California affiliated fellows from UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC San Diego, UCSF and UC Santa Cruz are:
- Samuel Herbert Barondes, the Jeanne and Sanford Robertson Professor of Neurobiology and Psychiatry, and director of the Center for Neurobiology and Psychiatry, UCSF
- Andrea Louise Bertozzi, professor of mathematics and director of applied Mathematics, UCLA
- Robert Paul Brenner, professor of history and director of the Center for Social Theory and Comparative History, UCLA
- Ruth Berins Collier, Heller Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
- Michael Dine, professor of physics, UC Santa Cruz
- David Gil Drubin, professor of genetics, division head of Cell and Developmental Biology, UC Berkeley
- Howard L. Fields, professor of neurology, physiology and psychiatry, endowed chair in Pharmacology of Addictions, principal investigator, Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center, UCSF
- Neil Fligstein, Class of 1939 Chancellor’s Professor of Sociology, UC Berkeley
- Joaquin M. Fuster, professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA
- Gary A. Glatzmaier, professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
- Mark L. Green, professor of mathematics, UCLA
- Richard H. Harland, C.H. Li Distinguished Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development, UC Berkeley
- Hesse, Carla, dean of Social Sciences and Peder Sather Professor of European History, UC Berkeley
- Daniel Walker Howe, professor emeritus of history, UCLA
- Geoffrey W. Marcy, professor of astronomy, UC Berkeley
- Robert Denis Mare, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Statistics, UCLA
- William James McGinnis, Distinguished Professor, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology and Herbert Stern Chair in Biology, UC San Diego
- Richard A. Muller, professor of physics and senior scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley
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Kimberly A. Prather, professor of chemistry and biochemistry and professor at Scripps Institution of
Oceanography, UC San Diego - Emmanuel Saez, professor of economic, UC Berkeley
- Seana Shiffrin, Pete Kameron Professor of Law and Social Justice, professor of philosophy, UCLA
- Joel Sobel, professor of economics, UC San Diego
- Deepak Srivastava, director of the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Wilma and Adeline Pirag Distinguished Professor in Pediatric Developmental Cardiology, UCSF
- Susan Strome, professor of molecular, cell and developmental biology; UC Santa Cruz
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John N. Thompson, founding director of STEPS Institute for Innovation in Environmental
Research; professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, UC Santa Cruz - Forman Arthur Williams, professor of engineering, physics and combustion; director, Center for Energy and Combustion Research; UC San Diego
- Maciej Rafal Zworski, professor of mathematics, UC Berkeley