WSAS Members

New members were elected in recognition of their scientific achievement and willingness to work on behalf of the Academy for the benefit of Washington state.

WSAS members elected Doug Call as President-elect; Ljiljana Paša-Tolić as Secretary; Rita Fuchs and David Takeuchi as new board members; and Michael Goodchild and Julie Kmec as returning board members.

Washington State Academy of Sciences member David Baker has been awarded one half of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for computational protein design.”

New members were elected in recognition of their scientific achievement and willingness to work on behalf of the Academy for the benefit of Washington State.

WSAS members elected Jonathan Yoder to serve as Treasurer; Nathan Baker, Brian French, and Kristi Morgansen to join the board and re-elected Susmita Bose to the board.

On March 27, 2024, WSAS hosted a lecture in honor of the late Dr. Ka'imi Sinclair as part of its broader effort to work in collaboration with, and support the science and technology needs of, Native American tribes in Washington State.

17 members of the Washington State Academy of Sciences are among the most influential researchers in the world, according to the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list from Clarivate.

Current board members Allison Campbell elected as president-elect and Doug Call takes on secretary; Susmita Bose and Terry McElwain to join board.

29 new members recognized for their scientific achievement and willingness to work on behalf of the academy for the benefit of Washington State.

WSAS Members re-elected a Treasurer who will serve a second two-year term, and elected three new Directors who will serve three-year terms.

25 new members were elected to the Academy, recognizing their outstanding record of scientific and technical achievement, and their willingness to work on behalf of the Academy to bring the best available science to bear on issues within the state of Washington.

WSAS membership elected one new Officer, re-elected one Officer, and elected four new Board Members.