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==== Current CSI fellows ==== <!-- When adding names to this list, also add the person to the category: Fellows of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry--> This is a list of current CSI fellows; an asterisk denotes the person is also a member of the CSI Executive Council.<ref name="FellowList">{{cite web |title=Center for Inquiry Fellows And Staff |url=https://skepticalinquirer.org/fellows-and-staff/ |website=skepticalinquirer.org |date=April 3, 2019 |publisher=CFI |access-date=26 December 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20201226231853/https://skepticalinquirer.org/fellows-and-staff/ |archive-date=December 26, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Elects Twelve New CSI Fellows |url=https://centerforinquiry.org/news/committee-for-skeptical-inquiry-elects-twelve-new-csi-fellows/ |website=centerforinquiry.net |date=December 18, 2023 |publisher=Center for Inquiry |access-date=21 December 2023}}</ref> {{Columns-list|colwidth=16em| * [[James Alcock]]* * [[Marcia Angell]] * [[Kimball Atwood|Kimball Atwood IV]] * [[Banachek]] * [[Stephen Barrett]] * [[Robert Bartholomew (sociologist)|Robert Bartholomew]] * Jann Johnson Bellamy * Kenny Biddle * [[Irving Biederman]] * Sandra Blakeslee * [[Susan Blackmore]] * Alejandro Borgo * [[Mark Boslough]] * [[Glenn Branch]] * Henri Broch * [[Jan Harold Brunvand]] * [[Sean B. Carroll]] * [[Tom Casten|Thomas R. Casten]] * [[Timothy Caulfield]] * Clark R. Chapman * [[K.C. Cole]] * John Cook * [[Jerry Coyne]] * [[Frederick Crews]] * [[Manfred Cuntz]] * [[Richard Dawkins]] * Geoffrey Dean * [[Cornelis de Jager]] * [[Daniel Dennett]] * [[Ann Druyan]] * [[Sanal Edamaruku]] * [[Taner Edis]] * [[Mark Edward]] * [[Edzard Ernst]] * [[Kenneth Feder]] * Krista Federspiel * [[Kevin Folta]] * [[Barbara Forrest]] * Craig A. Foster * [[Andrew Fraknoi]] * [[Chris French]] * [[Julia Galef]] * Luigi Garlaschelli * [[Maryanne Garry]] * [[Susan Gerbic]] * [[Thomas Gilovich]] * [[David Gorski]] * [[Natalie Grams]] * [[David Robert Grimes]] * [[Wendy M. Grossman]] * [[Susan Haack]] * [[Raymond E. Hall]] * Alan W. Harris * Michael Heap * [[David Helfand]] * [[Terence Hines]] * [[Douglas Hofstadter]] * [[Gerald Holton]] * Stephen Hupp * [[Deborah Hyde]] * [[Ray Hyman]]* * Stuart D. Jordan * [[Barry Karr]] * [[Ed Krupp]] * [[Larry Kusche]] * [[Stephen Law]] * [[Nathan H. Lents]] * [[Stephan Lewandowsky]] * [[Jere H. Lipps]] * [[Elizabeth Loftus]] * [[William M. London]] * [[Leighann Lord]] * [[Daniel Loxton]] * [[Michael E. Mann]] * [[David Marks (psychologist)]] * [[Michael Marshall (skeptic)|Michael Marshall]] * [[Lee McIntyre]] * Mario Mendez-Acosta * Tim Mendham * [[Kenneth R. Miller]] * [[David Morrison (astrophysicist)]] * [[Richard A. Muller]] * [[Meera Nanda]] * [[Joe Nickell]] * [[Jan Willem Nienhuys]] * Lee Nisbet * [[Matthew Nisbet|Matthew C. Nisbet]] * [[Steven Novella]] * [[Bill Nye]] * [[James Oberg]] * [[Paul Offit]] * [[Naomi Oreskes]] * [[Loren Pankratz]] * [[Jay Pasachoff]] * [[Natália Pasternak Taschner]] * [[John Allen Paulos]] * [[Clifford A. Pickover]] * [[Massimo Pigliucci]] * [[Steven Pinker]] * [[Massimo Polidoro]] * <s>[[James L. Powell]]</s>{{Thin space}}{{efn|In 2015, [[James Lawrence Powell]] was named a fellow for the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.<ref name="Ten2015">{{Cite journal |date=2015 |title=Ten Distinguished Scientists and Scholars Named Fellows of Committee for Skeptical Inquiry |url=http://www.csicop.org/si/show/ten_distinguished_scientists_and_scholars_named_fellows_of_committee_for_sk |url-status=dead |journal=[[Skeptical Inquirer]] |volume=39 |issue=6 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151016122711/http://www.csicop.org/si/show/ten_distinguished_scientists_and_scholars_named_fellows_of_committee_for_sk |archive-date=October 16, 2015}}</ref> He resigned in March 2022 in protest against the publication of an article in [[Skeptical Inquirer]] by CSI fellow [[Mark Boslough]] regarding the Bunch et al. [[Tall el-Hammam#Air burst claim|Tall el-Hammam airburst]] paper,<ref name="Pillar of Salt">{{Cite Q |Q110293090 |last1=Boslough |first1=Mark |author-link1=Mark Boslough}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Q |Q108641540 |author-link19=James P. Kennett |last=Bunch |first=Ted E. |last2=LeCompte |first2=Malcolm A. |last3=Adedeji |first3=A. Victor |last4=Wittke |first4=James H. |last5=Burleigh |first5=T. David |last6=Hermes |first6=Robert E. |last7=Mooney |first7=Charles |last8=Batchelor |first8=Dale |last9=Wolbach |first9=Wendy S. |last10=Kathan |first10=Joel |last11=Kletetschka |first11=Gunther |last12=Patterson |first12=Mark C. L. |last13=Swindel |first13=Edward C. |last14=Witwer |first14=Timothy |last15=Howard |first15=George A. |last16=Mitra |first16=Siddhartha |last17=Moore |first17=Christopher R. |last18=Langworthy |first18=Kurt |last19=Kennett |first19=James P. |last20=West |first20=Allen |last21=Silvia |first21=Phillip J. |display-authors=6}}{{Retracted|doi=10.1038/s41598-025-99265-5}}</ref> citing a departure by the CSI from "every tenet of proper skepticism".<ref name="PowellResignation">{{Cite web |last=Lawrence Powell |first=James |author-link=James Lawrence Powell |date=2022-03-19 |title=Powell CSI Resignation |url=http://www.jamespowell.org/Resignation/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325020034/http://www.jamespowell.org/Resignation/ |archive-date=2022-03-25 |access-date=2022-05-04 |quote=I hereby resign from the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. Please inform the members of the committee of my resignation. My reason is the publication of Mark Boslough's recent article in Skeptical Inquirer. It violates nearly every tenet of proper skepticism as defined by CSICOP and CSI.}}</ref>}} * [[Anthony Pratkanis]] * [[Donald Prothero]] * [[Benjamin Radford]] * [[Amardeo Sarma]]* * [[Richard Saunders (skeptic)|Richard Saunders]] * [[Joe Schwarcz]] * [[Eugenie Scott]]* * [[Seth Shostak]] * Gale M. Sinatra * [[Simon Singh]] * [[Dick Smith (entrepreneur)|Dick Smith]] * [[Keith Stanovich|Keith E. Stanovich]] * [[Karen Stollznow]] * [[Jill Tarter]] * [[Carol Tavris]] * [[Dave Thomas (physicist)|Dave Thomas]] * Nicholas Tiller * Leonard Tramiel * Melanie Trecek-King * [[Neil deGrasse Tyson]] * [[James Underdown]] * [[Joseph Uscinski]] * [[Bertha Vazquez]] * [[Indre Viskontas]] * [[Marilyn vos Savant]] * [[Stuart Vyse]]* * [[Steven Weinberg]] * [[Mick West]] * [[E. O. Wilson]] * [[Richard Wiseman]] * [[Benjamin Wolozin]] * Lin Zixin }}
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