Royal Society Fellowships for Brain Guarantors

June 1st, 2026

We are delighted to congratulate our guarantors, Professor Elizabeth Fisher and Professor Masud Husain, on their election as Fellows of the Royal Society.

Both Prof Fisher and Prof Husain are guarantors of Brain and serve on its Board of Management. Prof Fisher is Professor of Neurogenetics at University College London. Professor Husain is Professor of Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Oxford, and also serves as Editor-in-Chief of BRAIN journal.

Their election brings the total number of Brain guarantors who are Fellows of the Royal Society to 11, joining Professors Sarah Jayne-Blakemore, Patrick Chinnery, John Collinge, Peter Goadsby, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Dimitri Kullmann, Catherine Price, Sarah Tabrizi and Irene Tracey.

We extend our warmest congratulations on this prestigious and well-deserved recognition.

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