2025Member of the United States National Academy of Engineering
Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering belong to a non-profit academic institution founded in December 1964 and represent one of the highest authorities in engineering and technology in the United States, as well as one of the most influential engineering academies worldwide. Organized into 12 divisions, the Academy elects new members annually. Election to the NAE is among the highest professional honors in engineering, recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to research, practice, or education in the field. The Academy also administers some of the most prestigious awards in engineering.
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| NO. | Name | Institution | Membership Type | Homepage | Election Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhen-Gang Wang | California Institute of Technology | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332774/Professor-ZhenGang-Wang | For unifying theories of thermodynamic and transport properties of polymers to predict phase behavior, self-assembly, and nucleation. |
| 2 | Yuehwern Yih | Purdue University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331950/Dr-Yuehwern-Yih | For contributions to supply chain management systems in humanitarian relief efforts and health care. |
| 3 | Yueh-Lin Loo | Princeton University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333008/Professor-YuehLin-Loo | For contributions in developing processing-structure-property relationships in organic, polymer, and hybrid electronic materials, and leadership in decarbonizing shipping. |
| 4 | Yong Wang | Washington State University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332268/Dr-Yong-Wang | For advancing catalyst discovery, design, and reaction engineering for energy and environmental applications. |
| 5 | Yoel Fink | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Member | https://www.nae.edu/338295/Dr-Yoel-Fink | For the design and production of structured photonic fibers, enabling surgeries and the invention of fabrics that sense and communicate. |
| 6 | William E. Mickols | Mickols Consulting LLC | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332378/Dr-William-E-Mickols | For the discovery, development, and implementation of next-generation desalination membranes and related water filtration systems. |
| 7 | Wayne Robert Johnson | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331782/Dr-Wayne-Robert-Johnson | For contributions to rotorcraft comprehensive analysis, tiltrotor aircraft development, emerging electric aircraft, and the Mars Helicopter development. |
| 8 | Vladimir M. Shalaev | Purdue University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332633/Professor-Vladimir-M-Shalaev | For contributions to negative-refractive-index material at optical frequencies and metamaterial applications for national security. |
| 9 | Virgilio A. F. Almeida | Federal University of Minas Gerais | International Member | https://www.nae.edu/332583/Professor-Virgilio-A-F-Almeida | For contributions to the performance evaluation and modeling of large-scale distributed systems and to information technology policies. |
| 10 | Victoria Coleman | University of California, Berkeley | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332772/Dr-Victoria-Coleman | For innovations in software operations related to national and cyber security and consumer electronics. |
| 11 | Venkat Venkatasubramanian | Columbia University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331733/Professor-Venkat-Venkatasubramanian | For research in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence methods in process safety and pharmaceutical manufacturing. |
| 12 | Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato | University of Sao Paulo | International Member | https://www.nae.edu/332269/Professor-Vanderlei-Salvador-Bagnato | For contributions to metrology, optical sensing, bioengineering, technology transfer, and engineering education. |
| 13 | Tze-Chiang Chen | IBM Research | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332771/Dr-TzeChiang-Chen | For technical contributions and leadership in materials development and the implementation of logic and memory technologies. |
| 14 | Tomas Lozano-Perez | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332086/Professor-Tomas-LozanoPerez | For contributions to robot motion planning and molecular design. |
| 15 | Thomas E. Taylor | Northrop Grumman Corporation | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331784/Mr-Thomas-E-Taylor | For technical leadership and innovations in the development of intelligence collection systems of great value to the United States. |
| 16 | Thea Feyereisen | Honeywell Aerospace | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332631/Ms-Thea-Feyereisen | For cockpit innovations, including synthetic vision systems, runway overrun awareness, and moving maps. |
| 17 | Susan L. Brantley | The Pennsylvania State University - University Park | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332177/Dr-Susan-L-Brantley | For elucidating chemical, biological, and physical processes associated with the circulation of aqueous fluids in shallow hydrogeologic settings. |
| 18 | Suresh V. Garimella | University of Arizona | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332083/Dr-Suresh-V-Garimella | For contributions to microscale heat and mass transport, academic leadership, and service to the nation. |
| 19 | Subbaiah Venkata Malladi | Exponent | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333911/Dr-Subbaiah-Venkata-Malladi | For contributions to critical national-transportation-safety-related investigations and safety regulation enforcement. |
| 20 | Stuart J. Russell | University of California, Berkeley | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331735/Dr-Stuart-J-Russell | For contributions to developments in artificial intelligence, including reasoning, probabilistic modeling, planning, safety, and education. |
| 21 | Stephanie C. Hill | Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems | Member | https://www.nae.edu/338297/Ms-Stephanie-C-Hill | For leadership of aerospace and defense systems in cyber security, rotary wing systems, and unmanned aerial vehicles. |
| 22 | Sreedhara Panicker Somanath | ISRO, Department of Space | International Member | https://www.nae.edu/338294/Dr-Sreedhara-Panicker-Somanath | For engineering excellence and leadership in making India the first country to reach the Moon's south pole, advancing space technology. |
| 23 | Scott Alan Diddams | University of Colorado Boulder | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333007/Professor-Scott-Alan-Diddams | For contributions to optical frequency combs and their applications. |
| 24 | SawTeen See | See Robertson Structural Engineers, LLC | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333004/Ms-SawTeen-See | For leadership in managing the innovative structural design of tall, super-tall, and other buildings. |
| 25 | Samuel Achilefu | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331781/Dr-Samuel-Achilefu | For contributions and international leadership in the molecular imaging of cancer and molecular nanotherapeutics using biophotonics and nuclear technologies. |
| 26 | Russell Taylor Johns | The Pennsylvania State University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331780/Dr-Russell-Taylor-Johns | For developing thermodynamically rigorous algorithms for modeling hydrocarbon recovery processes. |
| 27 | Rongsheng Roger Ruan | University of Minnesota | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331710/Dr-Rongsheng-Roger-Ruan | For scientific and entrepreneurial contributions to the sustainable development of the circular economy within food and agricultural systems. |
| 28 | Rodney Dale Welch Bowersox | Texas A&M University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331732/Dr-Rodney-Dale-Welch-Bowersox | For leadership and contributions in hypersonic aerodynamics and aerothermodynamics through the development of experimental facilities and diagnostic techniques. |
| 29 | Robert Wendell Heath Jr. | University of California, San Diego | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333006/Professor-Robert-Wendell-Heath-Jr | For contributions to the theory and practice of wireless communication. |
| 30 | Robert Clinton Brown | Iowa State University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332580/Dr-Robert-Clinton-Brown | For engineering processes for controlled oxidation of lignocellulosic biomass and plastic wastes into low-carbon-footprint energy, fuels, and chemicals. |
| 31 | Robert C. Cohen | Stryker Corporation | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331712/Mr-Robert-C-Cohen | For design contributions to orthopedic surgical procedures and devices and for additive manufacturing leadership. |
| 32 | Robert A. Weller | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Member | https://www.nae.edu/331779/Dr-Robert-A-Weller | For contributions to the theory, observation, and instrumentation of the upper ocean and air-sea interface. |
| 33 | Robert Smilowitz | Thornton Tomasetti | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333002/Dr-Robert-Smilowitz | For protecting lives from acts of terrorism through vulnerability assessment, threat mitigation, and building standards development. |
| 34 | Robert Lee | Fiat Chrysler Automobiles | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332084/Mr-Robert-Lee | For leadership in automotive propulsion systems for conventional internal combustion hybrid and electric vehicles. |
| 35 | Richard W. Spinrad | Oregon State University | Member | https://www.nae.edu/332082/Dr-Richard-W-Spinrad | For leadership in the development and execution of national and international programs in ocean science and technology. |
| 36 | Richard Sandstrom | Cymer, an ASML company | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333736/Dr-Richard-Sandstrom | For contributions and leadership in the development of commercial quality microlithography EUV lasers, enabling nanoscale chip manufacturing. |
| 37 | Raymond Arthur Kreig | R.A. Kreig & Associates | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333913/Mr-Raymond-Arthur-Kreig | For developing the geotechnical engineering system used for the site selection and design of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. |
| 38 | Radhakrishnan L. Nagarajan | Marvell Technology Inc. | Member | https://www.nae.edu/333735/Dr-Radhakrishnan-L-Nagarajan | For advances in high-speed lasers and photonic integration technologies. |
| 39 | Po-Yen Lu | CID Group | International Member | https://www.nae.edu/332770/Dr-PoYen-Lu | For leadership and innovation in the mass production of liquid-crystal displays and semiconductors for high-bandwidth data transmission. |
| 40 | Philip John Holmes | Princeton University | Emeritus | https://www.nae.edu/333838/Dr-Philip-John-Holmes | For the application of methods of nonlinear analysis and chaotic dynamics to engineering systems. |
