The EPS Council can elect individuals whose exceptional achievements in physics, whether in research, industry and/or education merit recognition as an EPS Honorary Member. The total numbers of living EPS Honorary Members at any one time should not exceed 30.

Current Honorary Members

Viktor G. Baryakhtar, Ukraine
Jocelyn Bell Burnell, United Kingdom
Sergio Bertolucci, Switzerland
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, France
Hendrik de Waard, The Netherlands

Samuel F Edwards, United Kingdom
Jacques Friedel, France
Jose Mariano Gago, Portugal
Gillian A. Gehring, United Kingdom
Theodor Hänsch, Germany

Serge Haroche, France
Ernst Heer, Switzerland
Rolf Heuer, Switzerland
Gerard 't Hooft, the Netherlands
Martin C. E. Huber, Switzerland

Norbert Kroó, Hungary
Michèle Leduc, France
Stephen Myers, Switzerland
Philippe Nozieres, France
Herwig Schopper, Switzerland

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Honorary members 2013:
Sergio Bertolucci, Switzerland
Serge Haroche, France
Rolf Heuer, Switzerland
Stephen Myers, Switzerland