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The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 74 engineers
and eight
foreign associates to its membership, NAE President Wm. A. Wulf announced
today. This brings the total U.S. membership to 2,061 and the number of
foreign associates to 154. Election to the National Academy of
Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded an
engineer. Academy membership honors those who have made "important
contributions to engineering theory and practice, including significant
contributions to the literature of engineering theory and practice," and
those who have demonstrated "unusual accomplishment in the pioneering of new
and developing fields of technology." Of the individuals elected to
membership eight work in fluid mechanics and flow engineering. They are:
Congratulations to our colleagues for receiving
this singular honor. |