OFFICIAL: The National Academy of Engineering inducts the Class of 2024! We are proud to welcome 114 new members and 21 new international members. Congratulations to the NAE Class of 2024! #NAEAnnualMeeting #NAE2024 #theNAEng
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Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is a private, independent, nonprofit institution that provides engineering leadership in service to the nation. The mission of the National Academy of Engineering is to advance the well-being of the nation by promoting a vibrant engineering profession and by marshalling the expertise and insights of eminent engineers to provide independent advice to the federal government on matters involving engineering and technology. The NAE has more than 2,000 peer-elected members and international members, senior professionals in business, academia, and government who are among the world’s most accomplished engineers. They provide the leadership and expertise for numerous projects focused on the relationships between engineering, technology, and the quality of life. The NAE is part of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
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Updates
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Congratulations to NAE members Georges Belfort and Steven Cramer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), for being named the 2025 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education recipients! Belfort and Cramer are recognized “for advancing the state of the art in downstream bioprocessing and educating generations of industry and academic leaders who transformed and grew the biotechnology industry.” Read the full award announcement here: https://ow.ly/hFOc50UzlKw
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Congratulations to Ian A. Shanks, University of Glasgow, for being named the 2025 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize recipient! Shanks is recognized “for the invention of the electrochemical capillary fill device (eCFD), which gives diabetes patients and caregivers accurate and timely blood glucose measurements for diabetes management.” Read the full award announcement here: https://ow.ly/4kyX50UyOjg
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The NAE Awards call for nominations is officially open! Submit a nomination today for the following awards/prizes: • 2025 Simon Ramo Founders Award • 2025 Arthur M. Bueche Award • 2025 J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering • 2026 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering • 2026 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education Learn more: https://ow.ly/1lsO50Uv9M7 #NAEAwards #ExceptionalEngineering #EngineeringExcellence
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In an article for the new issue of #TheBridge, Maarten Sap (Carnegie Mellon University) discusses how “AI systems should be reshaped so that they are socially aware and ethically informed.” Read here: https://ow.ly/Mkbf50UviTV
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Nominations open Jan. 1 for the 2025-2026 National Academy of Engineering awards and prizes! The NAE Awards recognize #engineering leaders for their dedication and commitment to advancing well-being through engineering education, innovation and achievement. Learn more: https://ow.ly/9bY350UvajR
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“Microbiome engineering strategies are well poised to enable future efforts in causal microbiome research and to lead the translational charge once clear indications and targets are known.” In the new issue of The Bridge, Mark Mimee (Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago) discusses precision microbiome engineering. Read here: https://ow.ly/UQBv50UviNv
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There are various challenges associated with the impact of #ClimateChange on #WaterResources. In an ongoing podcast series, NAE member Bridget Scanlon engages leading experts in discussions on water resources and related issues. Watch here: https://ow.ly/7R9n50Uv7L9
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The many global challenges that #engineers seek to address—from increasing access to clean water and transportation to implementing ethical climate change solutions—are inextricably tied to #humanrights. A recent symposium co-hosted by the NAE’s Cultural, Ethical, Social, and Environmental Responsibility in Engineering Program (CESER) and the Committee on Human Rights (CHR) of the three National Academies, convened experts to explore issues at the intersection of engineering and human rights. Read more: https://ow.ly/sTzP50UtBQG
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From her remarkable work with musical innovator Prince to her insights into how sound engineering shapes our connection to #music, renowned audio engineer Susan Rogers (Berklee College of Music) explores the #engineering behind music’s transformative power in an interview for The Bridge. Watch here: https://ow.ly/5MGI50UseHa