Mike Batty Fellow of the Royal Society

Professor Mike Batty, Director of the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) and UCL Bartlett Professor of Planning, has been elected as one on 44 new Fellows of the Royal Society for 2009. Mike was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2001 and awarded a CBE in 2004 for 'services to geography'. The election was for significant contributions to urban planning and design using the mathematical modelling of cities. As an FRS associated with UCL Geography, Mike joins Professor Rick Battarbee and Professor Sir Alan Wilson, Professor of Urban & Regional Systems in CASA.

See: http://royalsociety.org/news.asp?id=8516