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The National Academy of Engineering aims to promote and improve the nation's welfare by using the expertise of our elected members.
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USC Viterbi School Abr 12
You can describe engineering with four words. Creation, Solutions, People, Society. That's President C.D. Mote, Jr.'s perspective. Last night, he received Viterbi's 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award. Watch the video to learn about Mote's legacy and impact.
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Guru Madhavan Abr 9
Celebrating 10 extraordinary individuals who have won and at
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National Academy of Engineering Abr 9
FOE Alum Young-Shin Jun used bacteria to engineer a novel membrane technology to purify water while preventing biofouling, or buildup of bacteria and other harmful microorganisms that reduce the flow of water. Read more:
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National Academy of Engineering Abr 8
Be sure to watch the NAE Convocation on diversity and inclusion in the engineering workplace TODAY AT 1PM! This event will explore research on culture, patterns of disadvantage and inequity, and other related topics.
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NAE Awards Abr 5
Never miss out! Join the NAE Awards Mailing List to be notified about events surrounding program.
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National Academy of Engineering Abr 4
alum Sudipta Seal has engineered a new dopamine biosensor that could speed up diagnosis of conditions such as Parkinson’s and depression. Read more here:
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LinkEngineering Abr 3
Flooding is the most common natural disaster and most students have or know someone who has been affected by flooding. Understanding the how and why of floods involves every subject! Learn how you can incorporate floods in engineering ed here :
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National Academy of Engineering Abr 1
alum Shantanu Chakrabartty at has engineered a novel low-cost sensing technology to dramatically transform the economics of bridge preservation and management and ultimately improve the serviceability of bridges. Read more:
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National Academy of Engineering Mar 29
Congrats to NAE member Geoffrey Hinton on receiving the 2018 . Often referred to as the Nobel Prize of the tech world, Hinton was awarded along with Yoshua Bengio and Yann LeCun for their pioneering work in AI. Read more:
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National Academy of Engineering Mar 28
FOE alum David Merryman, a bioengineer analyzed big data to find a link between heart valve calcification and Celebrex, a popular arthritis drug that was previously declared safe. Watch the video here:
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NAE Awards Mar 27
Meet the 2018 recipient of the for seminal contributions to condensed matter physics and visionary leadership of multidisciplinary research in industry, academia, and national labs that generated research and engineering advances.
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EngineerGirl Mar 25
"One of the most important first steps is introducing girls and young women to positive female role models in fields. But it doesn’t end there. An even bigger impact is possible when those women offer *encouragement*."
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National Academy of Engineering Mar 21
Read this newly released profile of and member Paula Hammond. She is the head of ’s Chemical Engineering Department and is building an arsenal of layered drug-delivery systems.
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National Academies Mar 19
Don’t forget! On Thursday, New Voices, a group of emerging leaders in science, engineering, and medicine, will host a discussion on efforts to diversify the national science, engineering, and health workforce. Register to attend here:
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National Academy of Engineering Mar 18
FOE alum Sangbae Kim has engineered an updated Mini Cheetah robot that can run at five miles per hour, bound across uneven terrain, and even rapidly right itself when it is pushed over. Read more:
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National Academy of Engineering Mar 14
FOE alum Matteo Pasquali is engineering a process to break down natural gas into valuable carbon nanotubes and hydrogen that manufacturers can use to produce clean electricity. Read more:
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NAE Awards Ene 1
Spread the word! Nominate an outstanding achievement for 2019-2020 . Nominations are now open until April 1, 2019!
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LinkEngineering Mar 12
Check out these stories of remarkable engineers who just happen to be women. These stories are often inspirational and can be jumping-off points for discussions about how engineering affects society.
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National Academy of Engineering Mar 11
FOE alum Markus Bumbler has discovered that spider silk, already known as one of the strongest materials for its weight, turns out to have another unusual property that might lead to new kinds of artificial muscles.
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National Academies Mar 8
Presidents of call attention to facts on vaccine safety in light of current outbreaks, which are being fueled by misinformation. The science is clear – vaccines are extremely safe.
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