Two NYU scientists — Helmut Hofer of NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Anthony Movshon, director of the university’s Center for Neural Science — have been named to the National Academy of Sciences.
From a past WSN story yours truly wrote:
NAS is part of the larger National Academies group, are nonprofit research organizations devoted to providing “unparalleled public service by bringing together committees of experts in all areas of scientific and technological endeavor,’ according to the National Academies website. To be elected into a National Academy, one must be nominated by a current member of the respective academy. The process is secret until the final announcement of winners.
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