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THE ROYAL SOCIETY

On March 14, the following were elected: Fellows

Alfred Adams, professor of physics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Surrey; Jan Anderson, chief research scientist, CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, Canberra, Australia; Jonathan Ashmore, professor of biophysics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Bristol; David Beach, senior scientist, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States; John Brown, lecturer in organic chemistry, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Oxford; Christopher Dobson, lecturer in chemistry, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Oxford; Patrick Dowling, vice chancellor and chief executive, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Surrey; Dianne Edwards, professor of palaeobotany, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Wales Cardiff; Peter Edwards, professor of inorganic chemistry, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Birmingham; Andrew Fabian, Royal Society research professor at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge; William Feast, Courtaulds professor of polymer chemistry and director of the Leeds-Bradford-Durham interdisciplinary research centre in polymer science and technology, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Durham; Michael Gale, associate research director, John Innes Centre, Norwich; David Gubbins, professor of geophysics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Leeds; Frederick Haldane, professor of physics, Princeton 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ US; Thomas Jessell, professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, Columbia 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ and investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, US; David Lane, professor in biochemistry, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Dundee and Gibb fellow of the Cancer Research Campaign; Martin Low, professor, department of physiology and cellular biophysics at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ USA; Andrew Lyne, professor of radio astronomy, Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Manchester; Frank McCormick, founder and vice-president, Research-Onyx Pharmaceuticals, California; Iain MacIntyre, research director, the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary Westfield College; Nicholas Manton, reader in mathematical physics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Cambridge; Thomas Meade, director of the Medical Research Council epidemiology and medical care unit, St.Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospital school of medicine and dentistry and Northwick.

Park Hospital; Stewart Miller, director, engineering and technology, Rolls Royce plc; Ian Mills, emeritus professor of chemical spectroscopy, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Reading; Mudumbai Narasimhan, director of mathematics, International Centre for Physics, Trieste, honorary fellow of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay; Linda Partridge, Weldon professor of biometry, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ College London; Malcolm Peaker, director, Hannah Research Institute, Ayr; John Pickett, head of biological and ecological chemistry, IACR-Rothamsted; Peter Pusey, professor of physics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Edinburgh; Martin Roth, emeritus professor of psychiatry, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Cambridge; Christopher Sachrajda, professor of physics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Southampton; Ekhard Salje, professor of mineral physics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Cambridge; Timothy Shallice, professor of psychology, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ College London and professor of neuroscience International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste; Edwin Smith, emeritus professor of metallurgy and former pro vice chancellor, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Manchester; George Smith, George Kelley reader in metallurgy, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Oxford; David Stuart, MRC research professor of structural biology, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Oxford; Grant Sutherland, honorary fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, director of department of cytogenetics and molecular genetics, Adelaide Children's Hospital and affiliate professor, department of paediatrics, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of Adelaide; Martin Taylor, professor of pure mathematics, UMIST; Phillip Tobias, emeritus professor of anatomy and human biology, 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ of the Wi****ersrand; James Whitelaw, professor of convective heat transfer, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine.

Foreign Members

James Darnell, Vincent Astor professor, Rockefeller 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, New York; Jacques-Louis Lions, professor at College de France and vice president of Academie des Sciences, France; Vernon Mountcastle, emeritus professor of neuroscience, Johns Hopkins 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, Baltimore; James Rice, Gordon McKay professor of engineering sciences and geophysics, Harvard 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, US; Michael Rossman, Hanley distinguished professor of biological sciences, Purdue 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, Indiana; Martin Schwarzschild, Higgins professor of astronomy emeritus, senior research associate, Princeton 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, US.

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