National Science Board
Special Research Director
The University of New Mexico
Dean and Professor
College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Oregon State University
Research Professor
Department of Chemistry and Chemical
Engineering
University of Illinois
Chancellor Emeritus and Regents
Professor
Texas A&M University
Senior Research Fellow
The Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology
Vice President for Science & Technology (retired)
IBM
PreCourt Energy Scholar Stanford University;
Director Emeritus, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Director
National Science Foundation
President
California Polytechnic State University
Vice President - Research
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.
Murray Hill, New Jersey
William H. Payne Collegiate Professor of Education and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor
University of Michigan
2018 – 2024
Linde Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Professor, High - Energy Physics, Emeritus
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
President
The Rockefeller Foundation
Professor of Chemistry
Howard University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and the Squibb Professor of Molecular Biology
Princeton University
Professor Emeritus of Microbiology
Brigham Young University
Executive Chair, Universities Research Association Board of Trustees
Vice Chair, Fermi Research Alliance Board of Directors
Chair, National Science Board, 2006 - 2010
President Emeritus, Purdue University
Trustee of the University of Pittsburgh
Vice President
Science and Technology
TRW, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio and
Purdue University
Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of Education and Human Development Peabody College
Vanderbilt University
Rudolph E. Langer Professor of Mathematics
The University of Wisconsin
Professor Emeritus of Photon Science
Stanford University
Vice President for Research and Development
Tyco Laboratories, Inc.
Exeter, New Hampshire
Director
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Director
National Science Foundation
President Emeritus
Texas A&M University
Visiting Distinguished Professor,
Rice University
Vice President and Chief Scientist
International Business Machines Corporation
Armonk, New York
Director, Wright Nuclear Structure
Laboratory
Yale University
President
The Rockefeller University
Kenan Professor of Computer Science
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and
Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics
Harvard University
President
The James S. McDonnell Foundation
President
Radcliffe College
William A.M. Burden Professor
of Astrophysics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Counselor
The Hoover Institution
Stanford University
1990 - 1994
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs,
University of Illinois and
University of Arizona
Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist
Dean of Faculty
Minerva Schools at KGI
2018 - 2024
President
Cabot Corp.
Boston, Massachusetts
President
Atlanta University
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
President Emeritus
Georgia Institute of Technology
Dean and Professor of Biology
Douglass College
Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey
Colwell, Dr. Rita R.
Vice President for Academy Affairs and Director
Maryland Biotechnology Institute
University of Maryland
Director
National Science Foundation
President
Harvard University
Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy
University of Utah, School of Medicine
Vice Chair
Economic Development Council of
New York City, Inc.
Córdova, Dr. France
President Emerita
Purdue University
Director
National Science Foundation
Professor, Biological Chemistry
School of Medicine
Washington University
Provost
Crown College and Professor of Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz
W.T. Doherty-Welch Foundation
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Director,
Laboratory for Molecular Structure and Bonding
Texas A&M University
President and CEO
Analytic Services, Inc. (Retired)
President
West Virginia State College
President
San Diego State University
Albert Einstein Professor of Science
Department of Physics
Princeton University
Chairman
Doan Associates
Midland, Michigan
President
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Vice President for Research
Regents' Professor of Meteorology
Weathernews Chair Emeritus
University of Oklahoma, Norman
Graduate Research Professor
University of Florida, Gainesville
President
California Institute of Technology
1958 - 1964
President
University of Michigan
President
The University of Wisconsin
Office of Naval Research, Distinguished Professor of S & T, U.S. Naval Academy
Dean, Graduate School
University of Utah
Willaman Professor of Life Sciences and Evan Pugh Professor
Huck Institute of Life Sciences
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania
Professor of Mathematics and
Former President, Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa
President Emeritus
University of Texas at Austin, and
Vice Chairman, Rust Group, Inc.
Austin, Texas
Director and Chief Executive Officer
Institute for Human and Machine Cognition
Pensacola, Florida
Institute Professor of Physics
California Institute of Technology
M. June and J. Virgil Waggoner
Regents Chair in Chemistry
University of Texas at Austin
President
The University of Wisconsin
Dean of Arts and Sciences, Trinity College
and James B. Duke Professor of Anthropology
Duke University
President
University of Florida
Professor of Atmospheric Science
University of California, Berkeley
Professor of Physics
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley
CEO
Pegasus Global Holding, Inc.
Cle Elum, WA
President
University of Arizona
Professor of Botany and Director,
Biological Station
University of Michigan
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Philadelphia Electric Company
President
Case Institute of Technology
Associate Dean
Division of Physical Sciences and
Charles E. Merrian Distinguished
Services Professor
The University of Chicago
Senior Vice President, Technology
Allied-Signal, Inc.
Murray Hill, New Jersey
President
Carleton College
Chairman and CEO of TEI
Industries, Inc.
Washington, D.C.
Chancellor
University of California, Santa Cruz
Vice President for Academic Affairs and University Professor
Bryant University
Director
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, New Jersey
Vice President
Duke University
Provost and Executive Vice President
Gerard J. Campbell, S.J. Professor in the Math and Statistics Department
Professor in the Sociology Department
Georgetown University
Dean of Engineering and Science
Clemson University
President
Rice University
President
Drexel Institute of Technology
Chairman & CEO
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Portland, Oregon
Executive Vice President
United Telecommunications, Inc.
Kansas City, Missouri
James B. Duke Professor and Chairman,
Department of Biochemistry,
Duke University, and
President, National Academy of Sciences
1969 - 1974
Chancellor
University of Nebraska
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Chemistry
Mount Holyoke College
Dean for Undergraduate Education
Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Director
National Science Foundation
Chairman
Department of Applied Physics
Stanford University
President
University of Notre Dame
Dean, College of Agriculture and Environmental
Sciences
University of California, Davis
Swanlund Chair
Advanced Study Professor Emeritus
University of Illinois
Urbana, Illinois
Chancellor
University of California at Berkeley, and
President
American Council on Education
Executive Vice President
Provost
Iowa State University
President
Association for Academic Health Centers
Washington, D.C.
President
University of South Carolina
Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering
Cornell University
Senior Vice President for Research,
Dean of Graduate School, and
Professor of Meterology Emeritus
Pennsylvania State University
Honorary Chancellor
William Marsh Rice University
President
The Upjohn Company
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Professor of Agronomy and Deputy
Vice President and Dean,
Institute of Agriculture, Forestry,
and Home Economics
University of Minnesota
President
University of Wyoming
Dean of Medical School and Vice President
University of Tennessee
Daniel Katz Distinguished University Professor of Psychology;
Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies;
Research Professor, Research Center for Group Dynamic, Institute for Social Research;
University of Michigan
Eaton Corporation Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (Retired)
Quarles Professor of Engineering and Applied Science
Department of Computer Science
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
President
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Houston, Texas
President
University of South Carolina
Distinguished Professor of Physical Chemistry
Institute of Molecular Biophysics
Florida State University
President
Tulane University
Director
National Science Foundation
Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology
University of California Berkeley
Director
National Science Foundation
Professor
Department of Biological Science
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Distinguished Research Professor of Physics
Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey
Professor of Mathematics and Director
Courant Mathematics and Computing Laboratory
New York University
President
Iowa State University and Auburn University
Goldwin Smith Professor of Physics
Cornell University
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Publisher of Science (retired)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Manager, Environmental Sciences
Atlantic Richfield Company
Los Angeles, California
Fellow of JILA and E. U. Condon Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of Colorado
Bard Professor of Medicine
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
Wayne and Gladys Valley Professor
of Marine Biology
Distinguished Professor of Zoology
Oregon State University
Max Mason Distinguished Service
Professor of Mathematics
University of Chicago
Dean, Institute of Technology
St. Louis University
Head, Directorate for Education and Human
Resources Programs
American Association for the
Advancement of Science
David Jacks Professor of Higher Education,
Political Science and Sociology
School of Education
Stanford University
Director, Argonne National Laboratory, and
Vice President for Research
The University of Chicago
Bren Professor of Biology and Chemistry and William K. Bowes Jr.
Leadership Chair in the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering
California Institute of Technology
National Science Foundation
President
Bryn Mawr College
President
The Defiance College
Director
National Science Foundation
President
Homestake Mining Company
San Francisco, California
Professor of Mathematics
University of Virginia
Dean
The Graduate School of Management
The University of Rochester
Director, Characterization Science
and Service, Corning, Inc. (Retired)
Corning, New York
Chairman of the Board
Merck & Company, Inc.
New Jersey
President
University of Missouri
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Corning, Inc.
Corning, NY
President and Chief Executive Officer
SRI International
Menlo Park, California
Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs and
Dean, Graduate Division
University of California
Los Angeles
Associate Director and Senior Fellow
The Hoover Institution
Stanford University
John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor of Global Change Science
Michigan State University
Executive Vice President
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Professor of Biology and Director
Division of Biological Sciences
Cornell University
Vice President
Tulane University
Professor of Mathematics
The Institute for Advanced Study
President and University Professot
Texas Tech University and Texas School of Medicine
President
Texas Southern University
President
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas
Provost
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Director
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
San Diego
Professor of Physics
Montana State University
Vice Chairman
Coronado Communications Corporation
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Dean
College of Engineering
University of California
Berkeley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
KMS Industries, Inc.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Professor and Head
Department of Microbiology
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington
Professor of Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia
President
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia
Chairman of the Board
Picker Corporation
White Plains, New York
Vice President and Chief Scientist
International Business Machines Corporation
Armonk, New York
Dean of Engineering
Purdue University
President, Reed College
Los Angeles Museum of Natural History
Chairman
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
President
Case Western Reserve University
Director
TRW, Inc.
Redondo Beach, California
Professor Emeritus and Thomas Jefferson Fellow
and Director Emeritus Interdisciplinary Plant Group
University of Missouri-Columbia
McAfee Professor of Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Director
Missouri Botanical Garden
Presidential Professor (Emeritus)
University of Utah
President
The Graduate School and University Center
The City University of New York
Retired Senior Director
Strategic Technology Policy
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Director
LOBUND Institute
University of Notre Dame
Boyd Professor of Physics and Vice President for Instruction and Research
Louisiana State University
President
Cornell University
President
The Rand Corporation
Santa Monica, California
Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service
Professor of Chemistry
The James Franck Institute
University of Chicago
Sedgwick Professor of Biophysics
Department of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Vice Provost for Research
Professor of Physics
Department of Physics
Cornell University
Presidential Chair in Science and Professor of Chemistry
University of Oregon
President Emeritus
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Holmdel, New Jersey
Hanley Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
Professor of Biology and Geophysics
University of California
Los Angeles
Department of Terrestrial Magnetism
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Emory University
J. G. White Professor of Physical Sciences
Cornell University
Ira S. Bowen Professor Emerita of Astronomy
California Institute of Technology
General Manager
Honeywell and Technology Partnerships (Retired)
Senior Vice President and Chief Scientist
General Electric Company
Schenectady, NY, and
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Senior Vice President of Research
and Development
Monsanto Company
St. Louis, Missouri
Chancellor
University of California
Berkeley
Chairman
Conservation Program
Yale University
J.C. Walker Professor Emeitus
Department of Bacteriology and Plant Pathology
University of Wisconsin
Reese W. Flower Professor of
Astrophysics
University of Pennsylvania
President
California State University at Fullerton
Nancy Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Science
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
Vice President Emeritus for
Central Research and Development
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Director
National Science Foundation
Professor of Physics
Center for Advanced Study
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Professor of Environmental Studies
in Resources and Ecology
Graduate School of Design
Harvard University
Chairman of the Board and President
U.S. Industries, Inc.
New York, New York
Institute Professor Emeritus
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Professor of Computer Science and Adjunct Professor of Mathematics
Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
Professor of Physics
University of Minnesota and
President
The Franklin Institute
Chief
Division of Plant Pathology and Botany
University of Minnesota
Former Vice-President Mobil Oil,
Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering and Turner Chair,
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Dean,
School of Education
Stanford University
Associate Vice President and Special Assistant to the President
Southwest Research Institute
President and Chairman of the Board
Arthur D. Little, Inc.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
President
Carnegie Mellon University
National Science Foundation
President
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1964 - 1967
Interim Dean of Engineering
Texas Tech University
Director
Battelle Center for Mathematics and Science Education Policy
John Glenn School of Public Affairs
Ohio State University
President
Association of American Colleges
President
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona
Noah Harding Professor of Computational and Applied Mathematics
Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics
Rice University
Professor of Microbiology and Biochemistry
The Rockefeller University
Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curator of Paleobotany in the Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center
The University of Kansas
Executive Vice President
University of Washington and
University of Colorado
Keck Professor of Psychology and Biological Sciences
University of Southern California
NEC Distinguished Professor of Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
(Resigned before Completion of Term)
Director
Center for Advanced Study in the
Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University
Vice President and Program Director
Arizona Transition Years Teacher & Curriculum Initiatives
Helios Education Foundation
Phoenix, Arizona
President and Chairman of the Board
Abbott Laboratories
North Chicago, Illinois
President
The Pennsylvania State University
Senior Scientist and Section Head
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, Colorado
Director
National Science Foundation
Vice President for the Natural
Medical Sciences
The Rockefeller Foundation
Vice President for Administration
The Rockefeller University
Chancellor
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Biotechnology Executive and Lawyer
Vice President
Academic Administration
University of Minnesota
President
General Electric Company
Schenectady, New York
Chancellor
Washington University
Saint Louis, Missouri
Chairman
Department of Biology
Spring Hill College
Marguerite Blake Wilbur
Professor of Chemistry
Stanford University
President
University of Chicago
Vice President for Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Chicago
President
Southern Methodist University