National Academy of Engineering
Membership in the National Academy of Engineering is among the most prestigious honors that can be bestowed upon an engineer.
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The Highest Honor
University of Michigan Engineering counts 35 living NAE members among its ranks, and The Michigan Engineer has undertaken a multi-year mission to photograph them.
Explore NAE member profiles
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Two U-M engineering professors elected into National Academy of Engineering
University of Michigan Engineering now includes 34 NAE members among its active and emeritus faculty.
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Human exploration of Mars: National Academies give NASA their recommendations
A Michigan engineer who helped write the report explains the scientific community’s priorities for Mars exploration.
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Advanced computer architecture and interdisciplinary computing
NAE profile: Daniel E. Atkins, interdisciplinary engineering, computer science and engineering
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Advances in organic electronics and optoelectronics
NAE profile: Stephen Forrest, electrical and computer engineering
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A “renaissance man” of rheology
NAE profile: Ronald Larson, chemical engineering
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Advancing microelectronics and integrating sensor technologies
NAE profile: Kensall Wise, electronics, communication & information systems specialist
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Advancing quantum-dot and integrated optoelectronics
NAE profile: Pallab Bhattacharya, electrical engineering and computer science
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Advancing engineering principles in manufacturing and supply chains
NAE profile: Wallace J. Hopp, business and engineering leader and author
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Advancing occupational biomechanics and industrial ergonomics
NAE profile: Don B. Chaffin, industrial and operations engineering
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Trailblazing radar technology
NAE profile: Kamal Sarabandi, electrical engineering and computer science
More NAE member profiles coming soon.