At the General Meeting on 11 November, Nikolai Piskunov, Professor of observational astrophysics at Uppsala University, was elected member of the Academy’s Class for astronomy and space science. Emmanuelle Charpentier, Professor of microbiology and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany, and Abdel El Manira, Distinguished Professor in neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet, were elected members of the Academy’s Class for biosciences.
Class for astronomy and space science
Swedish member
Nikolai Piskunov is Professor of observational astrophysics at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University.
Nikolai Piskunov, Uppsala University
Class for biosciences
Foreign members
Emmanuelle Charpentier is Professor of microbiology and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany.
Emmanuelle Charpentier, Max Planck Society
Abdel El Manira, is Distinguished Professor in neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet.