# List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Cellular and developmental biology)

This list is a subsection of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences, which includes approximately 2,000 members and 350 foreign associates of the United States National Academy of Sciences, each of whom is affiliated with one of 31 disciplinary sections. Each person's name, primary institution, and election year are given.
| Name | Institution | Year |
| David Allis | The Rockefeller University | 2005 |
| Paul Berg | Stanford University | 1966 |
| Eric Betzig | HHMIgre | 2015 |
| Adrian Bird | University of Edinburgh | 2016 |
| Max Birnstiel | Intercell | 1983 |
| J. Michael Bishop | University of California, San Francisco | 1980 |
| Mina Bissell | University of California, Berkeley | 2010 |
| Helen Blau | Stanford University | 2016 |
| Günter Blobel | Rockefeller University | 1983 |
| Gary G. Borisy | Marine Biological Laboratory | 2009 |
| Piet Borst | Netherlands Cancer Institute | 1991 |
| Ralph L. Brinster | University of Pennsylvania | 1987 |
| Marianne Bronner | Caltech | 2015 |
| Donald D. Brown | Carnegie Institution of Washington | 1973 |
| Joan Brugge | Harvard University | 2001 |
| Margaret Buckingham | Institut Pasteur | 2011 |
| Lewis C. Cantley | Harvard University | 2001 |
| Mario Capecchi | University of Utah | 1991 |
| John Carlson | Yale University | 2012 |
| Constance Cepko | Harvard University | 2002 |
| Pierre Chambon | Institut de Genetique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC) | 1985 |
| Don W. Cleveland | University of California, San Diego | 2006 |
| Hans Clevers | University Medical Center Utrecht | 2014 |
| Stanley Cohen | Vanderbilt University | 1980 |
| James Darnell | Rockefeller University | 1973 |
| Igor Dawid | National Institutes of Health | 1981 |
| Edward M. De Robertis | University of California, Los Angeles | 2013 |
| Eugenia Del Pino | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador | 2006 |
| Denis Duboule | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 2012 |
| Peter Duesberg | University of California, Berkeley | 1986 |
| Scott D. Emr | Cornell University | 2007 |
| Raymond L. Erikson | Harvard University | 1983 |
| Marilyn Gist Farquhar | University of California, San Diego | 1984 |
| Don Fawcett | Harvard University | 1972 |
| Elaine Fuchs | Rockefeller University | 1996 |
| Margaret T. Fuller | Stanford University | 2008 |
| Joseph Gall | Carnegie Institution of Washington | 1972 |
| Walter Gehring | University of Basel | 1986 |
| John C. Gerhart | University of California, Berkeley | 1990 |
| Alfred Goldberg | Harvard University | 2015 |
| Howard Green | Harvard University | 1978 |
| Michael Green | University of Massachusetts Medical School | 2014 |
| Jerome Gross | Harvard University | 1974 |
| John Gurdon | University of Cambridge | 1980 |
| William A. Hagins | National Institutes of Health | 1979 |
| Richard Harland | UC Berkeley | 2014 |
| Leland Hartwell | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 1987 |
| Elizabeth Hay | Harvard University | 1984 |
| Brigid L. Hogan | Duke University | 2005 |
| David Hogness | Stanford University | 1976 |
| Tim Hunt | Cancer Research UK | 1999 |
| Richard Hynes | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1996 |
| Shinya Inoue | Marine Biological Laboratory | 1993 |
| Fotis Kafatos | European Molecular Biology Laboratory | 1982 |
| Thomas C. Kaufman | Indiana University | 2008 |
| Judith Kimble | University of Wisconsin–Madison | 1995 |
| David Kingsley | Stanford University | 2011 |
| Marc Kirschner | Harvard University | 1989 |
| Aaron Klug | Medical Research Council | 1984 |
| Robb Krumlauf | Stowers Institute for Medical Research | 2016 |
| Philip Leder | Harvard University | 1979 |
| Jeannie T. Lee | Harvard University | 2015 |
| Ruth Lehmann | New York University | 2005 |
| Michael Levine | University of California, Berkeley | 1998 |
| Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz | National Institutes of Health | 2008 |
| Harvey Lodish | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1987 |
| Richard Losick | Harvard University | 1992 |
| Anthony Mahowald | University of Chicago | 1994 |
| Nicole Marthe Le Douarin | Académie des Sciences de l'Institut de France | 1989 |
| Gail R. Martin | University of California, San Francisco | 2002 |
| Joan Massague | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | 2000 |
| J. Richard McIntosh | University of Colorado at Boulder | 1999 |
| Steven McKnight | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | 1992 |
| Timothy Mitchison | Harvard University | 2014 |
| Ira Mellman | Genentech | 2011 |
| Douglas Melton | Harvard University | 1995 |
| Oscar Miller | University of Virginia | 1978 |
| Aron Arthur Moscona | University of Chicago | 1977 |
| Peter Novick | University of California, San Diego | 2013 |
| Paul Nurse | Rockefeller University | 1995 |
| Roeland Nusse | Stanford University | 2010 |
| Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard | Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology | 1990 |
| Eric N. Olson | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | 2000 |
| Lelio Orci | University of Geneva | 1998 |
| George Emil Palade | University of California, San Diego | 1961 |
| Arthur Pardee | Harvard University | 1968 |
| Sheldon Penman | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1986 |
| Norbert Perrimon | Harvard University | 2013 |
| Robert P. Perry | Fox Chase Cancer Center | 1977 |
| Lennart Philipson | Karolinska Institute | 1992 |
| David Prescott | University of Colorado at Boulder | 1974 |
| Gabriel Rabinovich | University of Buenos Aires | 2016 |
| Martin Raff | University of London | 2003 |
| Anjana Rao | La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology | 2008 |
| Robert G. Roeder | Rockefeller University | 1988 |
| Michael Rosbash | Brandeis University | 2003 |
| Janet Rossant | University of Toronto | 2008 |
| James Rothman | Columbia University | 1993 |
| Frank Ruddle | Yale University | 1976 |
| Joan Ruderman | Harvard University | 1998 |
| David D. Sabatini | New York University | 1985 |
| David M. Sabatini | MIT | 2016 |
| John W. Saunders Jr. | State University of New York at Albany | 2006 |
| Gordon Sato | Ministry of Fisheries of Eritrea | 1984 |
| Randy Schekman | UC Berkeley | 1992 |
| Gertrud Schüpbach | Princeton University | 2005 |
| Lucy Shapiro | Stanford University | 1994 |
| Phillip Sharp | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1983 |
| Aaron Shatkin | Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine | 1981 |
| Philip Siekevitz | Rockefeller University | 1975 |
| Kai Simons | Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics | 1997 |
| Robert H. Singer | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University | 2013 |
| S. J. Singer | University of California, San Diego | 1969 |
| James Spudich | Stanford University | 1991 |
| Paul W. Sternberg | California Institute of Technology | 2009 |
| Gary Struhl | Columbia University | 2008 |
| Kevin Struhl | Harvard University | 2010 |
| Clifford Tabin | Harvard University | 2007 |
| Masatoshi Takeichi | RIKEN | 2007 |
| Edwin Taylor | Northwestern University | 2001 |
| Shirley M. Tilghman | Princeton University | 1996 |
| Lewis Tilney | University of Pennsylvania | 1998 |
| Robert Tjian | University of California, Berkeley | 1991 |
| Susumu Tonegawa | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1986 |
| Ronald Vale | University of California, San Francisco | 2001 |
| Salome Waelsch | Yeshiva University | 1979 |
| Eric F. Wieschaus | Princeton University | 1994 |
| Keith Yamamoto | University of California, San Francisco | 1990 |
| Michael W. Young | The Rockefeller University | 2007 |
| Richard A. Young | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2012 |