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The Royal Society is the national academy of science for the UK and one of the oldest learned societies operating today. Each year the Royal Society elects new Fellows, Foreign Members, Honorary Fellows and Royal Fellows through a peer-review process from a pool of candidates suggested by the existing Fellowship.

This year’s election results were announced at the start of this month, and we are delighted to be able congratulate the following members of F1000Prime on becoming the newest Fellows and Foreign Members of this prestigious society.

New Fellows
Judith Armitage: Section Head in Microbial Growth & Development
William Earnshaw: Faculty Member in the Cell Biology Faculty
Melvyn Goodale: Faculty Member in the Neuroscience Faculty
Christopher Schofield: Faculty Member in the Chemical Biology Faculty

New Foreign Members
Randy Schekman: Head of Faculty for Cell Biology
Zhu Chen: Faculty Member in the Hematology Faculty
Margaret Buckingham: Section Head in Musculoskeletal & Dermatologic Pharmacology

For further information and a full list of new Fellows, Foreign Members, Honorary Fellows and Royal Fellows, please see the Royal Society’s press release.