AAAS Council Resolutions

2016 AAAS Fellows approved by the AAAS Council.

Alison L. Van Eenennaam, Univ. of California, Davis Americans, not just Europeans—are empowered to reach their full potential as leaders.” Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, president of Jordan’s Royal Scientific Society, spoke forcefully at WLSTE+10 about the continuing imbalance in women’s access to leadership positions in science, not only in the Middle East but also globally. “All of our socie...

The 1954 Meeting of the Council of the AAAS.

AAAS-African Programs Under Way.

* PUST visit From 28 March to 8 April the AAAS, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, sponsored a visit to the United States by the president and secretary general of the new Panafrican Union of Science and Technology (PUST), Edward Ayensu and Levy Makany. The purpose of the visit was to familiarize PUST with the operations of scientific societies and the activities of relevant donors, ...

Preliminary program aaas annual meeting, Boston, massachusetts.

David A. Hamburg: President-Elect of AAAS.

David Alan Hamburg is the presidentelect of the AAAS, scheduled to assume office as president at the annual meeting in May 1984. Hardly a newcomer to association affairs, he has been a member of AAAS for many years and was elected to its Board of Directors in August 1980. Hamburg was born on 1 October 1925 in Evansville, Indiana, and attended the University of Indiana and its medical school, re...