# List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Microbial biology)

This list is a subsection of theList of members of the National Academy of Sciences, which includes approximately 2,500 living members and 500 foreign associates of theUnited StatesNational Academy of Sciences, each of whom is affiliated with one of 31 disciplinary sections. Members are listed under their primary subsection and each person's name, primary institution, and election year are given.
| Name | Institution | Date |
| Edward Adelberg (d. 2009) | Yale University | 1971 |
| Sankar Adhya | NIH | 1994 |
| Porter W. Anderson, Jr. | Harvard University | 2010 |
| Charles Armstrong (physician) (d. 1967) | National Institutes of Health | 1944 |
| Robert Austrian (d. 2007) | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | 1979 |
| David Baltimore | California Institute of Technology | 1974 |
| Ralph S. Baric | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 2021 |
| Carolina Barillas-Mury | NIH | 2014 |
| Bonnie Bassler | Princeton University | 2006 |
| Andreas J. Bäumler | University of California, Davis | 2023 |
| Jonathan Beckwith | Harvard Medical School | 1984 |
| Yasmine Belkaid | NIH | 2017 |
| Kenneth Berns (d. 2024) | University of Florida | 1995 |
| Paul Bieniasz | Rockefeller University | 2024 |
| John Boothroyd | Stanford University | 2016 |
| Carol A. Carter | Stony Brook University | 2024 |
| Arturo Casadevall | Johns Hopkins School of Public Health | 2022 |
| Yuan Chang | University of Pittsburgh | 2012 |
| Robert Chanock (d. 2010) | National Institutes of Health | 1973 |
| Emmanuelle Charpentier | Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology | 2017 |
| Ding-Shinn Chen (d. 2020) | National Taiwan University | 2005 |
| Francis Chisari | Scripps Research Institute | 2002 |
| Purnell Choppin (d. 2021) | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 1977 |
| John Coffin | Tufts University | 1999 |
| Zanvil A. Cohn (d. 1993) | Rockefeller University | 1975 |
| R. John Collier | Harvard University | 1991 |
| Pascale Cossart | Institut Pasteur | 2009 |
| John E. Cronan | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 2017 |
| Heran Darwin | New York University Grossman School of Medicine | 2024 |
| Julian Davies | University of British Columbia | 2014 |
| Michael S. Diamond | Washington University School of Medicine | 2024 |
| Esteban Domingo | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) | 2020 |
| René Dubos (d. 1982) | Rockefeller University | 1941 |
| Paul Englund (d. 2019) | Johns Hopkins University | 2012 |
| Mary K. Estes | Baylor College of Medicine | 2007 |
| Stanley Falkow (d. 2018) | Stanford University | 1984 |
| Frank Fenner (d. 2010) | Australian National University | 1977 |
| Bernard N. Fields (d. 1995) | Harvard Medical School | 1985 |
| Simon Flexner (d. 1946) | | 1908 |
| Edward C. Franklin (d. 1937) | | 1914 |
| Alberto Frasch | No affiliation | 2006 |
| Claire M. Fraser | University of Maryland School of Medicine | 2023 |
| Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (d. 2008) | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique | 1974 |
| Jorge Galan | Yale School of Medicine | 2012 |
| Robert Gallo | University of Maryland Baltimore | 1988 |
| Donald Ganem | University of California, San Francisco | 2010 |
| Adolfo Garcia-Sastre | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 2019 |
| Harold Ginsberg (d. 2003) | National Institutes of Health | 1982 |
| Walther F. Goebel (d. 1993) | Rockefeller University | 1958 |
| Stephen Goff | Columbia University | 2006 |
| Harry Goldblatt (d. 1977) | | 1973 |
| Emil Gotschlich (d. 2023) | Rockefeller University | 1987 |
| Barney S. Graham | Morehouse School of Medicine | 2022 |
| E. Peter Greenberg | University of Washington | 2004 |
| Diane Griffin | Johns Hopkins University | 2004 |
| Beatrice Hahn | University of Pennsylvania | 2012 |
| J. Woodland Hastings (d. 2014) | Harvard University | 2003 |
| Joseph Heitman | Duke University School of Medicine | 2021 |
| Werner Henle (d. 1987) | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | 1975 |
| Maurice Hilleman (d. 2005) | Merck Institute for Vaccinology | 1985 |
| James G. Hirsch (d. 1987) | Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation | 1972 |
| Dorothy M. Horstmann (d. 2001) | Yale School of Medicine | 1975 |
| Peter Howley | Harvard University | 1993 |
| Scott Hultgren | Washington University School of Medicine | 2011 |
| Ralph Isberg | Tufts University School of Medicine | 2009 |
| William R. Jacobs, Jr. | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | 2013 |
| Christine Jacobs-Wagner | Yale University | 2015 |
| Wolfgang Joklik (d. 2019) | Duke University | 1981 |
| Dennis L. Kasper | Harvard University | 2018 |
| Elliott Kieff (d. 2024) | Harvard University | 1996 |
| Edwin D. Kilbourne (d. 2011) | New York Medical College | 1977 |
| Karla Kirkegaard | Stanford University | 2019 |
| David M. Knipe | Harvard Medical School | 2021 |
| Eugene V. Koonin | NIH | 2016 |
| Hans Kornberg (d. 2019) | Boston University | 1986 |
| Richard Krause (d. 2015) | National Institutes of Health | 1977 |
| Saul Krugman (d. 1995) | New York University | 1976 |
| Kyung J. Kwon-Chung | National Institutes of Health | 2024 |
| Robert A. Lamb (d. 2023) | Northwestern University | 2003 |
| Ho Wang Lee (d. 2022) | National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea | 2002 |
| Stanley Lemon | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 2024 |
| Joe Lutkenhaus | University of Kansas | 2014 |
| Barry Marshall | University of Western Australia | 2008 |
| Luciano Marraffini | The Rockefeller University | 2019 |
| Malcolm A. Martin | National Institutes of Health | 1998 |
| Maclyn McCarty (d. 2005) | Rockefeller University | 1963 |
| Margaret McFall-Ngai | Carnegie Institution for Science | 2014 |
| John Mekalanos | Harvard University | 1998 |
| C. Phillip Miller (d. 1985) | University of Chicago | 1956 |
| Jeffery F. Miller | UCLA | 2015 |
| Louis Miller | National Institutes of Health | 1990 |
| Bernard Moss | National Institutes of Health | 1987 |
| Hiroshi Nikaido | UC Berkeley | 2009 |
| Staffan Normark | Karolinska Institutet | 2019 |
| Richard P. Novick | New York University | 2006 |
| Ruth Nussenzweig (d. 2018) | New York University | 2013 |
| Michael Oldstone (d. 2023) | Scripps Research Institute | 2008 |
| Kim Orth | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 2020 |
| M. J. Osborn (d. 2019) | University of Connecticut Health Center | 1978 |
| Julie Overbaugh | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | 2021 |
| Norman R. Pace | University of Colorado at Boulder | 1991 |
| Peter Palese | Mount Sinai School of Medicine | 2000 |
| Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris | The University of Hong Kong | 2017 |
| Daniel A. Portnoy | University of California, Berkeley | 2013 |
| Robert H. Purcell | National Institutes of Health | 1988 |
| Lalita Ramakrishnan | University of Cambridge | 2015 |
| Charles H. Rammelkamp Jr. (d. 1981) | Case Western Reserve University | 1973 |
| Linda L. Randall | University of Missouri | 1997 |
| Rino Rappuoli | Fondazione Biotecnopolo di Siena | 2005 |
| Charles M. Rice III | Rockefeller University | 2005 |
| Frederick Chapman Robbins (d. 2003) | Case Western Reserve University | 1972 |
| John Robbins* | National Institutes of Health | 1996 |
| Bernard Roizman | University of Chicago | 1979 |
| Wallace P. Rowe (d. 1983) | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 1975 |
| Philippe Sansonetti | Institut Pasteur | 2012 |
| Peter Sarnow | Stanford University | 2020 |
| John T. Schiller | NIH | 2020 |
| Olaf Schneewind (d. 2019) | University of Chicago | 2018 |
| Thomas Shenk | Princeton University | 1996 |
| Thomas Silhavy | Princeton University | 2005 |
| Robert F. Siliciano | Johns Hopkins University | 2017 |
| John Skehel | Francis Crick Institute | 2014 |
| Joseph Edward Smadel (d. 1963) | | 1957 |
| Patricia Spear | Northwestern University | 2002 |
| Jesse Summers | University of New Mexico | 2001 |
| Igor Tamm (d. 1995) | Rockefeller University | 1975 |
| William Trager (d. 2005) | Rockefeller University | 1973 |
| Herbert Virgin IV | Washington University in St. Louis | 2016 |
| Peter Vogt | Scripps Research Institute | 1980 |
| Selman Waksman (d. 1973) | | 1942 |
| Duard Walker (d. 2009) | University of Wisconsin–Madison | 1990 |
| Robert Webster | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | 1998 |
| Robin A. Weiss | University of London | 2013 |
| Thomas Wellems | NIH | 2007 |
| Thomas Huckle Weller (d. 2008) | Harvard School of Public Health | 1964 |
| Ian Wilson | Scripps Research Institute | 2016 |
| Eckard Wimmer | Stony Brook University | 2012 |
| Ralph Wolfe (d. 2019) | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | 1981 |