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Pioneering biochemists Natalie Ahn and Karolin Luger have been inducted into the National Academy of Sciences, an honor that recognizes "distinguished and continuing achievements in original research." Membership in the prestigious organization is widely considered to be one of the highest honors that a scientist can receive.

Ahn, a professor of distinction in the department of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder, was elected president of The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology last year and began her term as president-elect in July.