Five new members elected

At the General Meeting on 11 May, Johan Elf, Uppsala University, Kálmán Szabó, Stockholm University and Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede, Chalmers University of Technology were elected Swedish members. Michael Tomasello, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany, and Michael J. Puett, Harvard University, MA, USA were elected foreign members. 

Swedish members, Class for chemistry


Johan Elf
 is Professor of Biological Physics at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Uppsala university.

Kálmán Szabó is Professor of Organic Chemistry specialized to Organometallic Chemistry at the Department och Organic Chemistry, Stockholm University.

Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede is Professor at the Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology. 

Foreign members, Class for humanities and for outstanding services to science

Michael Tomasello is Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany. 

Michael J. Puett is Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History at the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University, MA, USA.