American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects 11 Simons Research Grantees

Eleven Simons Foundation grantees and one board member are among the latest cohort of prominent artists, scholars, scientists and leaders elected as fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The academy is one of the oldest and most prestigious learned societies in the United States. It convenes leaders from across disciplines to address critical challenges facing society. In 2022, the academy inducted 261 new members.

Roman Bezrukavnikov
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2020 Simons Fellow in Mathematics

Panagiota Daskalopoulos
Columbia University
2017 Simons Fellow in Mathematics

Michale S. Fee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain

Alice Guionnet (International Honorary Member)
École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
2012 Simons Investigator in Mathematics

Z. Josh Huang
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySimons Foundation Autism Research Initiative

Shamit Kachru
Stanford University
2017 Simons Investigator in Physics; Simons Collaboration on Ultra Quantum Matter

Gabriel Kotliar
Rutgers University
2017 Simons Fellow in Physics; Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem (former); Center for Computational Quantum Physics (Visiting Scientist)

Peter Littlewood
University of Chicago
Flatiron Institute Scientific Advisory Board; Simons Foundation Board of Directors

Rebecca Saxe
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySimons Foundation Autism Research Initiative

Sara A. Solla
Northwestern University
Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain

Sijue Wu
University of Michigan
2017 Simons Fellow in Mathematics

Matias Zaldarriaga
Institute for Advanced Study
Origins of the Universe Project