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MIT Professor Michael T. Laub as well as 21 MIT alumni have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The 2025 class of AAAS Fellows includes 449 scientists, engineers, and innovators, spanning all 24 of AAAS disciplinary sections, who are recognized for their scientific achievements. Laub, the Salvador E. Luria Professor in the MIT Department of Bi...
This announcement of AAAS fellows highlights the prestige of scientific recognition and the role of institutions like MIT in shaping research trajectories. The strongest version of this narrative is straightforward: it celebrates individual and institutional excellence, reinforcing the value of sustained investment in science. The AAAS fellowship serves as a marker of peer-validated achievement, and the inclusion of MIT-affiliated researchers underscores the university’s influence in producing l...