NSCA Member Linda Wilbrecht Elected 2025 American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
UC Berkeley March 26, 2026
Linda Wilbrecht, member of the National Scientific Council on Adolescence and a professor in the Department of Psychology and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at UC Berkeley, has been elected as a 2025 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals. The honorees are among nearly 500 scientists, engineers, and innovators recognized for their scientifically and socially distinguished achievements.
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