List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Astronomy)

This list is a subsection of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences, which includes approximately 2,500 living members and 500 foreign associates of the United States National Academy of Sciences, each of whom is affiliated with one of 31 disciplinary sections. Members are listed under their primary subsection and each person's name, primary institution, and election year are given.

Name	Institution	Year
Charles R. Alcock	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	2001
J. Roger P. Angel	University of Arizona	2000
David Arnett	University of Arizona	1985
Fran Bagenal	University of Colorado, Boulder	2021
Neta Bahcall	Princeton University	1997
Thomas Banks	Rutgers University	2023
Steven Balbus	Oxford University	2015
Lars Bildsten	University of California, Santa Barbara	2018
Roger Blandford	Stanford University	2005
J. Richard Bond	University of Toronto	2011
Michael E. Brown	California Institute of Technology	2013
Margaret Burbidge	University of California, San Diego	1978
Jocelyn Bell Burnell	University of Oxford	2005
Adam Burrows	Princeton University	2015
Claude Canizares	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1993
John Carlstrom	University of Chicago	2002
Carlton Caves	University of New Mexico	2020
Catherine Cesarsky	European Southern Observatory	2004
David Charbonneau	Harvard University	2017
Roger Chevalier	University of Virginia	1996
George W. Clark	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1980
Judith Cohen	California Institute of Technology	2017
Marshall Cohen	California Institute of Technology	1984
Marc Davis	University of California, Berkeley	1991
Bruce T. Draine	Princeton University	2007
Frank Drake	SETI Institute	1972
Alan Dressler	Carnegie Institution of Washington	1996
Daniel Eisenstein	Harvard University	2014
Ronald Ekers	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	2018
Sandra M. Faber	University of California, Santa Cruz	1985
Andrew Fabian	University of Cambridge	2016
George Field	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	1989
Alexei V. Filippenko	University of California, Berkeley	2009
Debra Fischer	Yale University	2021
Christine Jones Forman	Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2023
Wendy Freedman	University of Chicago	2003
Joshua Frieman	University of Chicago	2022
Kenneth C. Freeman	Australian National University	2017
Stephen Fuselier	Southwest Research Institute	2021
Reinhard Genzel	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	2000
Andrea Ghez	University of California, Los Angeles	2004
James E. Gunn	Princeton University	1977
Fiona Harrison	California Institute of Technology	2014
Chūshirō Hayashi	Kyoto University	1989
Martha Haynes	Cornell University	2000
Timothy Heckman	Johns Hopkins University	2016
D. S. Heeschen	National Radio Astronomy Observatory	1971
Carl Heiles	University of California, Berkeley	1990
Lars Hernquist	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	2008
Icko Iben	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign	1985
Barbara Jacak	State University of New York, Stony Brook	2009
Catherine L. Johnson	University of British Columbia	2023
Marc Kamionkowski	Johns Hopkins University	2019
Victoria Kaspi	McGill University	2010
Guinevere Kauffmann	Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching, Germany	2012
K. I. Kellermann	National Radio Astronomy Observatory	1975
Robert Kennicutt	University of Cambridge	2006
Ivan King	University of Washington	1982
Robert Kirshner	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	1998
John Kormendy	University of Texas, Austin	2020
Gabriel Kotliar	Rutgers University	2019
Chryssa Kouveliotou	George Washington University	2013
Shrinivas Kulkarni	California Institute of Technology	2003
Roger Lynds	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	1974
Geoffrey Marcy	Unaffiliated	2002
Claire Max	University of California, Santa Cruz	2008
Michel Mayor	University of Geneva	2010
Richard McCray	University of Colorado at Boulder	1989
Christopher McKee	University of California, Berkeley	1992
William B. McKinnon	Washington University in St. Louis	2023
Peter Mészáros	Pennsylvania State University	2021
James Moran	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	1998
Guido Munch	California Institute of Technology	1967
Ramesh Narayan	Harvard University	2013
Angela Olinto	University of Chicago	2021
Eve Ostriker	Princeton University	2022
Jeremiah P. Ostriker	Princeton University	1974
Eugene Parker	University of Chicago	1967
P. James E. Peebles	Princeton University	1988
Manuel Peimbert	National Autonomous University of Mexico	1987
Arno Allan Penzias	New Enterprise Associates	1975
George Preston	Carnegie Institution of Washington	1977
Eliot Quataert	University of California, Berkeley	2020
Venkatraman Radhakrishnan	Raman Research Institute	1996
Anthony Readhead	California Institute of Technology	1995
Martin Rees	University of Cambridge	1982
Mark J. Reid	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory	2019
George Rieke	University of Arizona	2011
Marcia Rieke	University of Arizona	2012
Adam Riess	Johns Hopkins University	2009
Morton Roberts	National Radio Astronomy Observatory	1983
Luis Rodriguez	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	2008
Anneila Sargent	California Institute of Technology	2021
Paul L. Schechter	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	2003
Brian P. Schmidt	Australian National University	2008
Maarten Schmidt	California Institute of Technology	1978
Sara Seager	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	2015
Uroš Seljak	University of California, Berkeley	2019
Michael Seaton	University of London	1986
Irwin Shapiro	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	1974
Stephen Shectman	Carnegie Institution of Washington	2014
Frank Shu	National Tsinghua University	1987
David Spergel	Princeton University	2007
Charles Steidel	California Institute of Technology	2006
Rashid Sunyaev	Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics	1991
Yasuo Tanaka	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	1998
Harvey Tananbaum	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory	2005
Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr.	Princeton University	1981
Patrick Thaddeus	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	1987
Alan Title	Lockheed Martin Corporation	2004
Alar Toomre	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1983
John Tonry	University of Hawaii at Manoa	2018
Scott Tremaine	Princeton University	2002
J. Anthony Tyson	University of California, Davis	1997
Andrzej Udalski	Warsaw University	2012
C. Megan Urry	Yale University	2016
Ewine van Dishoeck	Leiden University	2001
Alexander Vilenkin	Tufts University	2020
William J. Welch	University of California, Berkeley	1999
David H. Weinberg	Ohio State University	2023
Ray Weymann	Carnegie Institution of Washington	1984
Simon White	Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics	2007
Robert Wilson	Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian	1979
Edward Wright	University of California, Los Angeles	2011
Ellen Zweibel	University of Wisconsin-Madison	2021

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