American Academy of Arts and Sciences - where men choose men to be cheered

So - I saw multiple posts by colleagues on Facebook and Twitter about gender skew in the newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. So I decided to take a look at the list. And it is indeed really skewed. Here is my analysis of gender ratio for mathematical and physical sciences and biological sciences. Field Male Female Math and Physical Sciences Totals 32 10 Math 5 1 Physics 6 1 Chemistry 7 1 Astronomy 3 4 Engineering 5 1 CS 5 2 Intersection 1 0 Biology Totals 31 8 Biochemistry 4 2 Cell and Development 7 1 Neuroscience 6 2 Ecovo 7 1 Medical 5 1 Intersection 2 1 More detail below:CLASS I — Mathematical and Physical Sciences (41)FOREIGN HONORARY MEMBERS (4)SECTION 1 — Mathematics (6)Pavel EtingofMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyLeslie GreengardNew York University/Simons FoundationJanos KollarPrinceton UniversityBryna R. KraNorthwestern UniversityAndrei OkounkovColumbia UniversityVladimir RokhlinYale UniversitySECTION 2 — Physics (7)Barbara V. JacakUniversity of California, BerkeleyChristopher JarzynskiUniversity of MarylandHirosi OoguriCalifornia Institute of TechnologyRoberto D. PecceiUniversity of California, Los AngelesRobert J. SchoelkopfYale UniversitySteven R. WhiteUniversity of California, IrvineForeign Honorary Member — PhysicsThibault DamourInstitut des Hautes Etudes ScientifiquesSECTION 3 — Chemistry (8)Donald Hilvert...
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