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Head of the Class

July/August 2002

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SCIENCE STARS: Six Stanford faculty members, including President John Hennessy, have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. This year’s selection of Hennessy, Patrick Brown, Eric Knudsen, Michael Levitt, Stephen Schneider and David Siegmund brings the number of Stanford faculty in the academy to 129.

GOOD COMPANY: The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has chosen seven Stanford scholars for membership: Ronald Bracewell, James Fearon, Hector Garcia-Molina, MS ’75, MS ’77, PhD ’79, William Nix, MS ’60, PhD ’63, John Perry, Lee Shulman and Allen Wood. The AAAS class of 2002 also includes six Pulitzer Prize winners, four college presidents, three Nobel laureates, two federal legislators and actress Anjelica Huston.

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