September 26, 2023

Sigma Xi is proud to announce the 2023 cohort of Sigma Xi Fellows. They will be recognized during the 2nd Annual International Forum on Research Excellence (IFoRE) taking place November 10–12, 2023 in Long Beach, CA.

The Fellow of Sigma Xi distinction is awarded on a competitive basis to members who have been recognized by their peers. Fellows must be an active (dues-paying), full member for the last 10 years continuously, or a life member, with distinguished service to Sigma Xi and outstanding contributions to the scientific enterprise. 

Learn how to nominate a member to be among the next cohort of Sigma Xi Fellows. 

2023 Fellows

Frank Abrams
North Carolina State University


David Allison 
Indiana University 


Norman Augustine
Princeton University


Shekhar Bhansali
Florida International University


Diane Birt
Iowa State University 


Kimberly Carlson
University of Nebraska at Kearney 


Jonathan Clark
Weber State University 


Liovando Marciano da Costa
Membership-at-Large


David Flannigan
University of Minnesota 


Gary Shueng Han Chan
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 


Robert Horton
University of California, Berkeley


Digvir Jayas
University of Manitoba 


Akhlesh Lakhtakia
Pennsylvania State University



Michael Madden
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 


Charles Rice
Kansas State University 


Stan White
Orange County, California


Philip Wyatt
University of California, Santa Barbara


Robert Youker
Western Carolina University