Paul Alivisatos
President
University of Chicago
John D. MacArthur Distinguished Service Professor
Jacqueline K. Barton
John G. Kirkwood and Arthur A. Noyes Professor Emerita of Chemistry
California Institute of Technology
Joanne Berger-Sweeney
Former President and Professor of Neuroscience
Trinity College
Thomas Cech
Winner, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1989)
Distinguished Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Faculty Director of IQ Biology, BioFrontiers Institute
University of Colorado Boulder
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Steven Chu
Winner, Nobel Prize in Physics (1997)
Secretary, United States Department of Energy (2009-2013)
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology and of Energy Science and Engineering
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics
Stanford University
Mariette DiChristina
Professor of the Practice and Dean, College of Communication
Boston University
Nicholas B. Dirks (Chair)
President and Chief Executive Officer
The New York Academy of Sciences
Laurie H. Glimcher
President and Chief Executive Officer Emerita
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Richard and Susan Smith Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Sharon C. Glotzer
Stuart W. Churchill Collegiate Professor of Chemical Engineering and John W. Cahn Distinguished University Professor
University of Michigan
Joseph Goldstein
Winner, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1985)
Julie and Louis A. Beecherl, Jr. Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Research
Paul J. Thomas Chair in Medicine
Regental Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Gabriela González
Boyd Professor of Physics
Louisiana State University
Freeman A. Hrabowski, III
President Emeritus
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Louis J. Ignarro
Winner, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1998)
Member, Brain Research Institute
Professor Emeritus, Molecular & Medical Pharmacology
University of California, Los Angeles
Roger Kornberg
Winner, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2006)
Mrs. George A. Winzer Professor in Medicine
Stanford University
Robert S. Langer
David H. Koch Institute Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert J. Lefkowitz
Winner, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2012)
Duke Health Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Professor of Chemistry, Pathology, and Biochemistry
Duke University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Michal Lipson
Winner, Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists (2010)
Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering
Professor of Applied Physics
Columbia University
Szabolcs Márka
Winner, Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists (2011)
Walter O. LeCroy, Jr. Professor of Physics
Columbia University
Ruslan Medzhitov
Winner, Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists (2007)
Sterling Professor of Immunobiology
Yale University
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Assaf Naor
Winner, Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists (2012)
Henry Burchard Fine Professor of Mathematics
Thomas D. Jones Professor of Mathematics
Professor of Mathematics
Princeton University
Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Lawyer Taylor Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering, Physics and Astronomy
Director, Center for Computation & Theory of Soft Materials
Deputy Director, Center for Bio-Inspired Energy Science
Northwestern University
Erin K. O'Shea
President
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Janelia Group Leader
HHMI Janelia Research Campus
Stanley B. Prusiner
Winner, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1997)
Director, Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Professor, Neurology and Biochemistry
University of California, San Francisco
Ellis Rubinstein
President Emeritus
The New York Academy of Sciences
Terrence J. Sejnowski
Investigator Emeriti, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Francis Crick Chair, Professor of Computational Neurobiology
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
K. Barry Sharpless
Winner, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2001)
Professor
W. M. Keck Professor of Chemistry
The Scripps Research Institute
Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Co-founder, Chairman & CEO
Xaira Therapeutics
George M. Whitesides
Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Research Professor Emeritus
Harvard University
Frank Wilczek
Winner, Nobel Prize in Physics (2004)
Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics, Post-Tenure
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Huda Yahya Zoghbi
Ralph D. Feigin, M.D. Endowed Chair
Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics
Professor, Pediatrics - Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience
Professor, Neuroscience
Professor, Program in Integrative Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Professor, Developmental Biology
Professor, Program in Translational Biology and Molecular Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute
Texas Children’s Hospital
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute