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Alumni Elect Five to Board of Overseers

Buttenwieser is also a John Harvard Fellow and chair of the American Repertory Theatre’s advisory board.

He has written two books, “Free Association,” a novel about psychoanalysis, and “Their Pride and Joy,” an autobiographical novel about a large Jewish family in New York.

Bruce M. Alberts ’60:

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Alberts is the president of the National Academy of Sciences and chair of the National Research Council, the principal operating arm of the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering.

He is particularly well known for his extensive molecular analyses of the protein complexes that allow chromosomes to be replicated.

Alberts also works with educational projects such as City Science, a program seeking to improve science teaching in San Francisco elementary schools.

He is a principal author of popular college text The Molecular Biology of the Cell.

Deborah C. Wright ’79:

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