The Royal Society is pleased to announce the appointment of the following to its Fellowship, Foreign Membership and Honorary Fellowship.  The elections took place at a business meeting of the Society on 11 May 2000. 

Fellows

Michael Edwin Akam. Professor of Zoology and Director, University Museum of Zoology, University of Cambridge.  

James Jeffrey Binney. Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford.

Brice Bosnich. Professor of Chemistry, University of Chicago, USA.  

Cyrus Chothia. Member of Senior Scientific Staff, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.  

Peter Cresswell. Professor of Immunobiology and Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Yale University School of Medicine, USA.  

Alan Davison. Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

John Douglas Denton. Professor of Turbomachinery Aerodynamics, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.  

Warren John Ewens. Professor of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.

Michael John Robert Fasham. Head of Biological Modelling, Southampton Oceanography Centre.  

Michael Anthony John Ferguson. Professor of Molecular Parasitology, University of Dundee.

Christopher Donald Frith. Professor in Neuropsychology, Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology and Deputy Director, Leopold Müller Functional Imaging Laboratory, University College London.  

Michel Goedert. Member of Scientific Staff, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.  

Donald Grierson. Head of Plant Science Division and Professor of Plant Physiology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham.  

Peter Gavin Hall. Professor of Statistics, Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, School of Mathematical Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.  

Alexander Norman Halliday. Professor, Institute for Isotope Geology and Mineral Resources, Department of Earth Sciences, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.  

Andrew Bruce Holmes. Director, Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis and Professor of Organic and Polymer Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Roy Jackson. Professor of Engineering and Applied Science Emeritus, Princeton University, USA.    

Bruce Arthur Joyce. Professor of Semiconductor Materials, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London.  

Simon Barry Laughlin. Rank Professor of Optoelectronics, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.  

Peter Francis Leadlay. Professor of Molecular Enzymology, University of Cambridge.  

Anthony Charles Legon. EPSRC Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Exeter.  

Robert Glanville Lloyd. Professor in Genetics, Queens Medical Centre, University of Nottingham.  

Robert Sinclair MacKay. Director of Mathematical Interdisciplinary Research, Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick.  

Thomas John Martin. Director, St. Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research and Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia.  

Kiyoshi Nagai. Member of Scientific Staff, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.  

Stuart Stephen Papworth Parkin. IBM Fellow, IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, USA.

Ole Holger Petersen. George Holt Professor of Physiology, University of Liverpool. 

Madabusi Santanam Raghunathan. Distinguished Professor, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India.  

Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan. Professor of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.  

Michael Alfred Robb. Professor of Chemistry, King’s College, London.  

Janet Rossant. Joint Head, Programme in Development and Fetal Health, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital and Professor in the Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics and Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Canada.  

Patricia Ann Simpson. Directeur de recherches, Institut de Génetique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire, CNRS, Strasbourg, France.

Harry Smith. Professor of Botany and Director of the Botanic Garden, University of Leicester.  

Peter Somogyi. Director, MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit, University of Oxford.

Martin Nicholas Sweeting. Chief Executive Officer of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., and Director of Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey.  

Brian Douglas Sykes. University Professor and Chair, Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Canada.

James Edgar Till. University Professor Emeritus, Ontario Cancer Institute, University of Toronto, Canada.  

Paul Kingsley Townsend. Professor of Theoretical Physics, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge.  

Alan Andrew Watson. Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds.

Ian Andrew Wilson. Professor, The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, California, USA.   

John Henry Woodhouse. Professor of Geophysics and Head of Department, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.  

Adrian Frederick George Wyatt. Professor of Physics, University of Exeter.  

Foreign Members

Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt. Professor in Residence, Department of Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley, USA.  

Ronald Breslow. Professor of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, USA.  

Harry Barkus Gray. Arnold O Beckman Professor of Chemistry and Director, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, USA  

Erwin Louis Hahn. Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, USA.  

Martin Karplus. George Eastman Visiting Professor, University of Oxford (until 2000) Theodore William Richards Professor of Chemistry, Harvard University, USA and Professor Conventionné, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France.  

Mitsuhiro Yanagida. Professor, Department of Gene Mechanisms, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Japan.  

Honorary Fellow  

Sir John Maddox. Formerly Editor of Nature 1966-1973 and 1980-1996 and Formerly Director of the Nuffield Foundation 1975-1980.