Antonio Busalacchi has been named an American Association for the Advancement of Science(AAAS) Fellow for distinguished contributions to Earth sciences, particularly in the understanding of tropical oceanic processes, and the development of interdisciplinary collaborations across Earth sciences. Election as a Fellow of AAAS, the world’s largest general federation of scientists and the publisher of the journal Science, is an honor bestowed upon members by their peers because of their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. New Fellows will be presented with an official certificate and a gold and blue rosette pin on Saturday, 18 February during the 2012 AAAS Annual Meeting in Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
