Provost Hongtao Yu Newly Elected American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow

Morgan State University’s esteemed faculty and researchers continue to gain national recognition. Hongtao Yu, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). This prestigious honor adds to Morgan’s growing roster of renowned scholars recognized by one of the world’s largest general scientific societies and publisher of the Science family of journals. Becoming an AAAS Fellow is a lifetime honor within the scientific community, only bestowed to a select few who have made significant contributions to research, teaching, technology, and administration across academia, industry, and government. Dr. Yu joins the 2024 class of AAAS Fellows, comprised of 471 distinguished scientists, engineers, and innovators recognized for their notable scientific and social achievements from around the world and across 24 disciplines. He is the sixth Morgan scientist to receive the honor within the last five years and the ninth in University history. For more, read here.