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
EngineerGirl Announces 2019 Class of Student Ambassadors Thu, September 05, 2019 The National Academy of Engineering today announced the new class of the EngineerGirl Ambassadors program. The 16 selected ambassadors will participate in a yearlong program designed to build leadership skills in female high school students by helping them promote engineering to younger students in ... Read More
NAE Receives $2 Million Investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation to Expand EngineerGirl Mon, July 01, 2019 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today that it is receiving a $2 million investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation to support and expand EngineerGirl, NAE’s premier program that brings national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for ... Read More
Oct222019 Oct 22 2019 - Oct 23 2019Working Ethics into the Conversation: Introducing STEM Faculty to Teaching EthicsThe National Academy of Engineering’s Online Ethics Center, a project of the Center for Engineering Ethics and Society, is hosting a 2-day workshop bringing together STEM educators with expert presenters to identify opportunities and develop tools, skills and resources to integrate ethics and responsible conduct of research (RCR) guidance into their courses, mentoring, and research environments.Keck CenterWashington, DC
Oct242019 Oct 24 2019 - Oct 25 2019Joint meeting of the OEC Advisory Group and Editorial BoardKeck Center Washington DC
Nov122019 Grand Challenges Scholars Program Annual MeetingNational Academy of Sciences BuildingWashington, DC