The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is the official national academy of science and represents South Africa in the international community of science academies. It aims to provide evidence-based scientific advice on issues of public interest to government and other stakeholders.

ASSAf members, drawn from the full spectrum of disciplines, are elected annually. Members in 2025 include:

  • Abiodun, Babatunde Prof
  • Alexander, Mark Prof
  • Barnes, Karen Prof
  • Bekker, Linda-Gail Prof
  • Benatar, Solomon Prof
  • Beushausen, Hans Prof
  • Bhorat, Haroon Prof
  • Biekpe, Nicolas
  • Blackburn, Jonathan Prof
  • Bordy, Emese Prof
  • Bowen, Paul Prof
  • Branch, George Prof
  • Brown, Irwin Prof
  • Buckley, David Prof
  • Bull, James Prof
  • Burns, Justine Prof
  • Carignan, Claude Prof
  • Case, Jennifer Prof
  • Chibale, Kelly Prof
  • Chinsamy-Turan, Anusuya Prof
  • Chirikure, Shadreck Prof
  • Claeys, Michael Prof
  • Collins, Malcolm Prof
  • Conradie, Beatrice Prof
  • Coovadia, Imraan Prof
  • Dandara, Collett Prof
  • Davies, Mary-Ann Prof
  • De Gruchy, John Prof
  • Dewar, David Prof
  • Dheda, Keertan Prof
  • Driver, Kathleen Ann Prof
  • Dunsby, Peter Prof
  • Eberhard, Anton Prof
  • Ellis, George FR Prof
  • Farrant, Jill M Prof
  • Feris, Loretta
  • Field, John G Prof
  • Figaji, Anthony Prof
  • Fuggle, Richard Prof
  • Gevers, Wieland Prof
  • Gilson, Lucy Prof
  • Gray, Clive Prof
  • Haines, Raymond Prof
  • Hamilton, Carolyn Prof
  • Harrison, Susan Prof
  • Haupt, Adam Prof
  • Higgins, John Prof
  • Hoadley, Ursula Prof
  • Hoare, Jacqueline Prof
  • Huntley, Brian John Prof
  • Hussey, Gregory Prof
  • Illing, Nicola Prof
  • Jacobs, David Prof
  • Janelidze, George Prof
  • Jeebhay, Mohamed Prof
  • Kalula, Evance Prof
  • Kengne, Andre
  • Kraan-Korteweg, Renée C Prof
  • Langdon, Genevieve, Prof
  • Leaner, Virna Prof
  • Leibbrandt, Murray Prof
  • Lewis, Alison Prof
  • Louw, Michelle Prof
  • Lund, Crick Prof
  • Mainza, Aubrey Prof
  • Marais, David A Prof
  • Maswime, Salome Prof
  • Mattes, Robert Prof
  • Meintjes, Ernesta M Prof
  • Meintjes, Graeme Prof
  • Mesthrie, Rajend Prof
  • Meyer, Thomas Prof
  • Mizrahi, Valerie Prof
  • Moultrie, Thomas Prof
  • Morrell, Robert Prof
  • Morris, Alan Prof
  • Mostert, Hanri Prof
  • Moyo, Pilate Prof
  • Muasya, Abraham Prof
  • Muller, Johan Prof
  • Murugan, Jeff Prof
  • Naidoo, Kevin Prof
  • Nassimbeni, Luigi Prof
  • Ncube, Caroline Prof
  • Ngwenyama, Ojelanki Prof
  • Noero, Jo Prof
  • Ncayiyana, Daniel Prof
  • Ntsekhe, Mpiko Prof
  • Nyamnjoh, Francis Prof
  • O’Connor, Cyril Prof
  • Parker, Mohammed Iqbal Prof
  • Parkington, John Prof
  • Patel, Zarina Associate Prof
  • Phakeng, Mamokgethi Prof
  • Philander, George Prof
  • Posel, Debora Prof
  • Prince, Sharon Prof
  • Ramesar, Rajkumar Prof
  • Ramutsindela, Maano Prof
  • Ranchhod, Vimal Prof
  • Reddy, Daya Prof
  • Rehle, Thomas Prof
  • Rother, Andrea Prof
  • Rüther, Heinz Prof
  • Rybicki, Edward P Prof
  • Saunders, Christopher Prof
  • Seekings, Jeremy Prof
  • September, Alison Prof
  • Skokos, Charalampos Prof
  • Silwa-Hahnle, Karen Prof
  • Solms, Mark Prof
  • Soudien, Crain Prof
  • Stein, Dan Joseph Prof
  • Sturrock, Edward Prof
  • Thomson, Jennifer Ann Prof
  • van Belle, Jean-Paul Prof
  • Vaughan, Christopher Prof
  • Vichi, Marcello Prof
  • Visser, Daniel Prof
  • Ward, Catherine Prof
  • Warner, Digby Prof
  • Wasserman,  Herman Prof
  • Watson, Vanessa Jane Prof
  • Weltman, Amanda Prof
  • Whitelock, Patricia Prof
  • Wilkinson, Robert Prof
  • Williamson, Anna-Lise Prof
  • Williamson, Carolyn Prof
  • Winkler, Harald Prof
  • Wonkam, Ambroise Prof
  • Woudt, Patrick Prof
  • Wynberg, Rachel Prof
  • Zar, Heather Joy Prof
  • Zingoni, Alphose  Prof
  • Zuhlke, Liesl Prof