This site contains background regarding the MacArthur Fellows for 2007, accessible to authorized users who have a password.  If you would like to obtain a password, please contact Rodney Ferguson or Brian Wesolowski at 202-457-8100.  

The public announcement of the MacArthur Fellows for 2007 will take place on Tuesday, September 25, 2007.  Journalists who have valid passwords will be able to obtain information at the link below about the announcement of MacArthur Fellows for 2007 - by logging into this site, you agree to abide by the embargo date (12:01 AM EDT, Tuesday, September 25, 2007), which applies to all materials contained within this site.  I agree to the embargo terms - please link me to information about the MacArthur Fellows for 2007

Those who are interested in general information about the MacArthur Foundation and MacArthur Fellows Program should visit  The MacArthur Foundation web site.

To see the names of all MacArthur Fellows for prior years, visit the MacArthur Fellows Program page.   More extended descriptions for MacArthur Fellows for 2005 and MacArthur Fellows for 2006 are also available by clicking the respective links.