India, April 20 -- Five Carnegie Mellon University faculty members - Linda Argote, Alison Barth, Matthew Mason, Philip LeDuc and Prasad Tetali - have been elected as 2023 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science(opens in new window).

They are among the 502 scientists, engineers and innovators who have been recognized for their distinguished achievements by the world's largest scientific society.

This distinction is a lifetime honor achievement within the organization, which promotes the use of science, technology, engineering and mathematics to solve current issues. Fellows are inducted into an esteemed list of researchers and promoters of science in the public sphere which dates back to 1874.

"As we celebrate...