Members

Membership in the Academy is an honor and an opportunity.

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Academy members are world leaders in the arts and sciences, business, philanthropy, and public affairs. They are based across the United States and around the world. These elected members join with other experts to explore challenges facing society, identify solutions, and promote nonpartisan recommendations that advance the public good.

Member News

Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo (University of California, San Francisco) was awarded the 2022 Population Research Prize by the American Heart Association.

Sally Field (Santa Monica, California) received the 2023 SAG Life Achievement Award.

Richard A. Meserve (Carnegie Institution for Science) is the recipient of the American Physical Society’s Joseph A. Burton Forum Award.

To share your news with the Academy, please email bulletin@amacad.org

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