Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Volume 22 This is the 22nd Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many contributions ... Read this Volume
Guru Madhavan Elected to 2019 AAAS Fellows Tue, November 26, 2019 NAE Director of Programs Guru Madhavan, has been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as a fellow for distinguished contributions in applying systems engineering principles to inform health policy and for enhancing public appreciation of engineering through ... Read More
International Student Team Wins Global Engineering Competition Wed, October 23, 2019 An international team of student engineers from different universities across the UK, the US and China has won a global engineering competition with an elegant and practical idea to empower women in developing countries by providing cheap sanitary pads made from recycled clothing. Read More
NAE Members John Goodenough and M. Stanley Whittingham awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wed, October 09, 2019 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 rewards the development of the lithium-ion battery. This lightweight, rechargeable and powerful battery is now used in everything from mobile phones to laptops and electric vehicles. It can also store significant amounts of energy from solar and wind power, making ... Read More
National Academy of Engineering Names Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar Mon, October 07, 2019 The National Academy of Engineering has named Guru Madhavan, current director of NAE programs, as the inaugural Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar. Read More
National Academy of Engineering Announces Winners of 2019 Simon Ramo Founders and Arthur M. Bueche Awards Fri, October 04, 2019 The Simon Ramo Founders Award will be presented to Cato Thomas Laurencin for his research contributions and leadership in engineering. The Arthur M. Bueche Award will be given to Roderic Ivan Pettigrew for his contributions to technology research, policy, and national and international cooperation. Read More
NAE Annual Meeting Examines Apollo Legacy, Future of Human Space Flight Wed, October 02, 2019 Media Advisory: Oct. 6-7 NAE Annual Meeting Examines Apollo Legacy, Future of Human Space Flight National Academy of Engineering members will gather Oct. 6-7 in Washington, D.C., to induct new members and welcome distinguished speakers who will discuss the legacy of the Apollo ... Read More
NAE Bylaws Proposed Revisions (login required) PostedSeptember 3, 2019 UpdatedSeptember 9, 2019 Posted by Cristina Tofan https://www.nae.edu/216095.aspx Proposed Revision of Article II, Section 3; Article II, Section 11; and Article IV, Section 7 Read More Reviews0 Q&A0
2019 NAE Code of Conduct (login required) PostedSeptember 3, 2019 UpdatedNovember 12, 2019 Posted by Raluca Barbulescu https://www.nae.edu/216102.aspx This Code of Conduct was approved by the NAE Council on May 10, 2019, after revisions to incorporate member comments on an earlier draft. Read More Reviews0 Q&A0
Policies and Procedures: Violations of the NAE Code of Conduct 2019 (login required) PostedSeptember 3, 2019 UpdatedSeptember 9, 2019 Posted by Raluca Barbulescu https://www.nae.edu/216110.aspx The ‘Policies and Procedures: Violations of the NAE Code of Conduct’ was approved by the NAE Council on July 31, 2019. This is a living document that may be updated by a vote of the NAE Council. Read More Reviews0 Q&A0
75 Innovations Nominated for the 2020 Millennium Prize https://taf.fi/2019/08/19/75-innovations-nominated-for-the-2020-millennium-techn... PostedAugust 23, 2019
Statement by the Presidents of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and National Academy of Medicine on Preventing Sexual Harassment PostedMay 23, 2018 UpdatedMay 23, 2018 Posted by Maribeth Keitz http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?RecordID=5222018&_ga=2.... Reviews0 Q&A0
New Process for Encouraging NAE Section or Member Inspired Studies and Convening Activities [login required] PostedSeptember 20, 2016 UpdatedMay 25, 2018 Posted by Maribeth Keitz https://www.nae.edu/?id=162194 Reviews0 Q&A0
Presidents' Message: How we view the role of the Academies and the presidents in making public statements about national policy issues. [login required] PostedApril 3, 2017 UpdatedApril 17, 2018 Posted byOana Dumitrescu https://www.nae.edu/168534.aspx Reviews0 Q&A0
U.S. Engineering Schools to Educate 20,000 Students to Meet Grand Challenges PostedApril 16, 2015 UpdatedApril 16, 2015 Posted by Cristina Tofan President Barack Obama greets science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) leaders including NAE President C. D. Mote Jr. during the 2015 White House Science Fair, in the Map Room of the White House, March 23, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Read More Reviews0 Q&A0