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photo of Gero with NAS logo

Gero Miesenböck, Waynflete Professor of Physiology, is one of 30 international members who—along with 120 regular members—were elected to the US National Academy of Sciences on 29 April 2025. Election to membership in the NAS is a widely accepted mark of excellence and considered one of the highest honours a scientist can receive.

Read more about the new NAS members here

Read more about Gero's research here