NAU Regents’ Professor Bruce Hungate elected to National Academy of Sciences (opens in new tab)

NAU Regents’ Professor of ecosystem science Bruce Hungate has been elected to the 2026 class of National Academy of Sciences (NAS) members—one of the highest honors a scientist can receive. Hungate is one of 120 new U.S. members and 25 international members elected this year. After he’s formally inducted, the professor will join a cadre of 3,262 active NAS members who represent some of the…