WORCESTER — UMass Medical School cell biologist Thoru Pederson has been elected to this year’s class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.“It is a great honor to be recognized by one’s guild — in my case the profession of cell biology,” Pederson said. “But that this venerable institution is one of both the arts and the sciences adds so much to my sense of profound privilege in having been elected.”Pederson is the Vitold Arnett […]