Scientific Advisory Board
The Scientific Advisory Board constitutes the core of an international think tank of experts from a broad range of disciplines addressing issues vital to achieving critical outcomes in research. Recommending topics for Catalytic Forum workshops, the Scientific Advisory Board also provides policy advice for the organization.

Ahmed Zewail, Ph.D., Chairman
California Institute of Technology, United States
Francis Allotey, Ph.D.
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Ghana
Piero Baglioni, Ph.D.
University of Florence, Italy
Chunli Bai, Ph.D.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
Carlos Bustamente, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley, United States
Maria Arménia Carrondo, Ph.D.
New University of Lisbon, Portugal
Paul Crutzen, Ph.D.
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany
Gerhart Ertl, Ph.D.
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany
Sture Forsén, Ph.D.
Lund University, Sweden
Roald Hoffmann, Ph.D.
Cornell University, United States
Sir Aaron Klug, Ph.D.
United Kingdom
Sir Harold Kroto, Ph.D.
Florida State University, United States
Reiko Kuroda, Ph.D.
Jean-Marie Lehn, Ph.D.
Institute of Science and Supramolecular Engineering, France
Susan Lindquist, Ph.D.
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT, United States
Sara Linse, Ph.D.
Lund University, Sweden
Benoit Mandelbrot, Ph.D.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States
Roderick MacKinnon, M.D.
The Rockefeller University, United States
Achim Mueller, Ph.D.
University of Bielefeld, Germany
Ryoji Noyori, Ph.D.
Nagoya University, Japan
C.N.R. Rao, Ph.D.
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India
Richard Schrock, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Bengt Stenlund, Ph.D.
Åbo Akademi University and The Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Finland
Jack Szostak, Ph.D.
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States
Jürgen Troe, Ph.D.
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany
Roger Y. Tsien
University of California, San Diego, United States
Craig Venter, Ph.D.
J. Craig Venter Institute, United States
George Whitesides, Ph.D.
Harvard University, United States
Jackie Ying, Ph.D.
Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore
Richard Zare, Ph.D., President
Stanford University, United States



