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Historicalevolution

Establishedin1964,theNationalAcademyofEngineeringhasahistoryof50years.ItisoneofthefourmajornationalacademiesintheUnitedStates.Theotherthreeare:theNationalAcademyofSciences,theUnitedStatesSchoolofMedicineandNationalScientificResearchCounciloftheUnitedStates.

OrganizationalSystem

InstitutionalOverview

In2018,theNationalAcademyofEngineeringselected83newacademiciansand16foreignacademicians,bringingthetotalnumberofacademiciansto2,293.Thetotalnumberofforeignacademicianshasreached262.

Staffcomposition

OnFebruary8,2016,ProfessorJiangLeiwaselectedasaforeignacademicianoftheNationalAcademyofEngineeringforhiscontributionstosuperhydrophobicandhydrophiliccoatings.

2018

Amongthe16foreignacademiciansco-opted,4arefromChina(3inMainlandChinaand1inTaiwan).Theyare:YangWei,DirectoroftheNationalNaturalScienceFoundationofChina,LuKe,aresearcherattheInstituteofMetals,ChineseAcademyofSciences,HaoJiming,aprofessoratTsinghuaUniversity,andLee,Lou-Chuang,aTaiwanesegeoscientist.

EngineeringAwards

ThethreeawardsinAmericanengineeringcirclesrefertothethreemostprestigiousawardsinAmericanengineeringcircles.TheyareawardedbytheNationalAcademyofEngineering.Theyare:LasPrize,GeAwardandCharlesStarkDraperAward.

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