SCS Faculty: The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)

– The RSE is an educational charity that operates as Scotland's National Academy, providing independent and expert advice on a wide range of subjects to the government and Parliament, as well as mentoring entrepreneurs, establishing educational programs for young people and engaging the general public through educational events. Fellows are elected to the RSE each year through a rigorous five-stage nomination process. There are currently over 1600 Fellows, including Honorary Fellows (who are members of the Royal House or persons eminently distinguished in any subject within our disciplinary domains) and Corresponding Fellows, (persons who have attained high international standing in any subject within our disciplinary domains, and who are not normally resident in the UK).

• Justine Cassell, Corresponding Fellow 2016
  ...For her contributions to the field of computer science, particularly human-computer interaction. Her research has included a focus on ways in which technology can level the playing field for women and other under-represented groups in STEM subjects.
  CMU Release, RSE Announcement