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	United States National Academy of Engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in the United States provides engineering leadership in service to the nation.
		The NAE is a member of the United States National Academies, which includes the NAE, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the Institute of Medicine (IOM), and the National Research Council (NRC) — which serves as the principal operating arm of the academies.
		The NAE operates under the same congressional act of incorporation that established the National Academy of Sciences, signed in 1863 by President Lincoln.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Academy_of_Engineering (216 words)

	National Academy of Engineering Elects 76 Members and 11 Foreign Associates
		Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer.
		National Academy of Engineering Elects 76 Members and 11 Foreign Associates
		WASHINGTON -- The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 76 new members and 11 foreign associates, NAE President Wm.
	www4.nationalacademies.org /news.nsf/isbn/02132004?OpenDocument (2519 words)

	National Academy calls engineering program a national model
		She is a newly elected member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the recipient of several awards in research and teaching, including the 2002 Indiana Professor of the Year and a National Science Foundation Director's Award for Distinguished Teaching Scholars.
		The National Academy of Engineering has honored the Purdue EPICS program and its leaders with the 2005 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education.
		Oakes is an associate professor of engineering education and co-director of EPICS; Jamieson is the Ransburg Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, associate dean of engineering for undergraduate education and co-founder and director of EPICS; and Coyle is director of the EPICS entrepreneurship initiative, professor of electrical and computer engineering and co-founder of EPICS.
	news.uns.purdue.edu /UNS/html4ever/2005/050222.Jamieson.EPICS.html (1074 words)

	Annual Report
		The Annual Convention of the Indian National Academy of Engineering was held on December 10-11, 2004 at Jacaranda Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi under the Presidentship of Dr. A Ramakrishna, President of the Academy and President (Operations) and Dy.
		The Academy organized a Workshop on “Accreditation and Evaluation of Engineering Programmes” in collaboration with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the National Board of Accreditation at Delhi on August 5, 2004.
		The major scientific and engineering highlights of the Convention were technical presentations by fifteen eminent new Fellows of the Academy who were also admitted to the Fellowship in an Induction Ceremony during Annual General Meeting of Fellows.
	www.inae.org /annual_reports.htm (3431 words)

	Brinker named to National Academy of Engineering
		The NAE is the portal for all engineering activities at the National Academies, which along with the NAE include the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council.
		Brinker is only the third individual from UNM to be elected into the National Academy of Engineering.
		Academy membership honors those who have made important contributions to engineering theory and practice and those who have demonstrated unusual accomplishment in the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology.
	www.unm.edu /news/02-02-25/brinker.htm (421 words)

	INAE Home Page
		The aims and objects of the Academy are to promote and advance the practice of engineering and technology, related sciences and disciplines and their applications to problems of national importance.
		The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) honours Indian and Foreign nationals who are elected by "peer" committees in recognition of their personal achievements in engineering which are of exceptional merit and distinctive eminence in new and developing fields of technology.
		The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), founded in 1987, comprises India's most distinguished engineers, engineer-scientists and technologists covering the entire spectrum of engineering disciplines.
	www.inae.org (265 words)

	National Academies Partner with Local High School to Enhance Opportunities for Students Interested in Science Careers
		The National Academies are made up of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council, which together provide scientific, technical, and medical advice to the federal government under a congressional charter granted to the National Academy of Sciences in 1863.
		WASHINGTON -- The National Academies and Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C., announced today that they are entering into a partnership to support and encourage students who are interested in science, engineering, and medicine.
		Interns will begin working at the National Academies after they graduate from high school and may be invited to return for up to three successive summers during their college studies.
	www4.nas.edu /news.nsf/isbn/04152002?OpenDocument (490 words)

	National Academy of Engineering
		IT faculty in the National Academy of Engineering
		Members are elected to the National Academy of Engineering in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
		Membership in the national academies is considered one of the highest honors that can be accorded a scientist or engineer.
	www.it.umn.edu /faculty/awards/nae.html (59 words)

	2004's Top Engineering Honors Go to Inventors of First Networked PC and Education Innovator
		Recognizing the potential to spur a revolution in engineering education, last year the National Academy of Engineering announced that the prize would be awarded annually.
		The National Academies' National Academy of Engineering is an independent, nonprofit institution.
		Established in 1964, NAE operates under the congressional charter granted to the National Academy of Sciences in 1863.
	www4.nationalacademies.org /news.nsf/isbn/02242004?OpenDocument (947 words)

	Welcome to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
		The NAE is the portal for all engineering activities at the National Academies, which along with the NAE include the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council.
		The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) mission is to promote the technological welfare of the nation by marshaling the knowledge and insights of eminent members of the engineering profession.
		University Leader and Builder of Research Collaborations to Receive NAE Honors
	www.nae.edu (210 words)

	Royal Academy of Engineering - Home
		As Britain’s national academy for engineering, we bring together the country’s most eminent engineers from all disciplines to promote excellence in the science, art and practice of engineering.
		The Royal Academy of Engineering has just published a report, Accidents and Agenda, that highlights the UK's relatively low incidence of major industrial and transport accidents (excluding road transport) and examines improvements to the established culture that can be made if the demands of the future are to be met.
		The Academy - along with Engineering Council (UK) and a number of the leading professional engineering institutions - has launched today a Statement of Ethical Principles to which it believes all professional engineers and related bodies should subscribe.
	www.raeng.org.uk (478 words)

	Larbalestier named to National Academy of Engineering
		Membership in the National Academy of Engineering is bestowed upon those in the field who have made important contributions to engineering theory and practice, as well as those who have demonstrated the pioneering of new fields of engineering, making major advances in traditional fields of engineering, or developing and implementing innovative approaches to engineering education.
		Membership in the National Academy of Engineering is one of the highest honors accorded to engineers.
		Founded in 1964, the NAE is a branch of the National Academies, which also includes the National Academy of Science and the Institute of Medicine.
	www.engr.wisc.edu /alumni/perspective/29.3/Article03_nae.html (510 words)

	M2 Presswire: Belfort elected to the National Academy of Engineering.@ HighBeam Research
		Belfort elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
		TROY, N.Y. -- Georges Belfort, professor of chemical engineering at Rensselaer, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
		M2 Presswire: Belfort elected to the National Academy of Engineering.@ HighBeam Research
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:98011869&refid=holomed_1 (173 words)

	CASE: The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
		The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering is a private, nonprofit, public-service institution patterned after the National Academy of Sciences.
		The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering was requested by the Connecticut Department of Public Health to perform a study to provide guidance on issues that may arise during the current (2004-2005) school year regarding asbestos contamination in schools.
		The Academy publishes the Bulletin of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering, a quarterly publication that is available in both print and electronic format.
	www.ctcase.org (539 words)

	NCAR Scientist Elected to National Academy of Engineering
		NCAR Scientist Elected to National Academy of Engineering
		Election to the academy is one of the highest professional distinctions accorded engineers and other technical specialists, recognizing those who demonstrate "unusual accomplishment in the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology." She will be inducted during a ceremony at the next annual NAE meeting in Washington, D.C., on October 7.
		The National Center for Atmospheric Research and UCAR Office of Programs are operated by UCAR under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation and other agencies.
	www.ucar.edu /communications/newsreleases/1997/LeMone.html (473 words)

	Grace Hopper Bios
		She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
		She is a member of ACM, IEEE, the National Academy of Engineering, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
		She received a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia in 1967 and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University in 1972.
	www.research.digital.com /nsl/hopper/bios.html (1610 words)

	Isaac C. Sanchez - UT Austin Dept of Chemical Engineering - Home
		Our research covers a broad spectrum of problems in polymer science and engineering that has led to molecular theories and models of polymer crystallization, liquid viscosity, polymer solution and blend thermodynamics, liquid surface tensi on, polymer interfacial phenomena, microphase separation in graft and star copolymers, and gas permeation through polymers.
		Engineering Foundation Faculty Excellence Award, College of Engineering, UT Austin (1994);
		Edward U. Condon Award, National Bureau of Standards (1983);
	www.engr.utexas.edu /che/directories/faculty/sanchez.cfm (313 words)

	National-Academies.org
		The National Research Council is part of the National Academies, which also comprise the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine.
		Functioning in accordance with general policies determined by the Academy, the National Research Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public and the scientific and engineering communities.
		The Research Council was organized by the National Academy of Sciences in 1916 to associate the broad community of science and technology with the Academy's purposes of further knowledge and advising the federal government.
	www.nationalacademies.org /nrc (204 words)

	Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend
		The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, nonprofit, self-perpetuating society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare.
		The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) was established in 1964, under the charter of the NAS, as a parallel organization of distinguished engineers.
		NOTICE: This volume was produced as part of a project approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.
	www.nap.edu /readingroom/books/mentor (1309 words)

	NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
		The National Academy of Engineering Program on Technological Literacy is based on the observation that better public understanding of technology and its interplay with society is becoming increasingly important to good decision making at all levels--in academia, industry, the political arena, and in day-to-day consumer affairs.
		The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Program on Technological Literacy is an effort to increase the technological literacy of the United States.
		Program activities will be carried out over the course of approximately 5 years in partnership with other major units of the Academy complex (Center for Science, Math, and Engineering Education, CSMEE; National Science Resources Center, NSRC) and outside collaborators, such as the International Technology Education Association.
	www.cc.gatech.edu /edutech/dew/papers/pearson.html (425 words)

	02.14.2005 - Five UC Berkeley professors elected to prestigious National Academy of Engineering
		New academy members will be inducted in October at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. Additional information about the National Academy of Engineering is available online at http://www.nae.edu.
		BERKELEY – Five faculty members at the University of California, Berkeley, have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional honors for an American engineer.
		Academy membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions to the field of engineering research, practice or education.
	www.berkeley.edu /news/media/releases/2005/02/14_nae.shtml (358 words)

	National Engineers Week: Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland
		Miller received the Charles Stark Draper Prize from the National Academy of Engineering, along with fellow alumnus James W. Plummer, '53.
		National Engineers Week: Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland
		The Prize is awarded for "substantial contributions to the advancement of engineering," and honors "an engineer whose accomplishment has significantly impacted society by improving the quality of life, providing the ability to live freely and comfortably, and/or permitting the access to information."
	www.engr.umd.edu /eweek/2005/corona.htm (507 words)

	Center for Education
		The Center for Education of the National Academies was formed in 1999 as the locus for education activities in the National Academies.
		By engaging the unique strength of the National Academies to bring together national, state, and local leaders, the Center is poised to address critical national issues in education research, policy, and practice.
		The Center is ideally situated to initiate programs that can make a difference in education.
	www7.nationalacademies.org /cfe (110 words)

	UT Austin College of Engineering -- February 11, 2005 News Release
		Four engineering professors at the University of Texas at Austin have been elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering, widely considered the highest honor to be earned in the engineering profession.
		With the nation's third highest percentage of faculty elected members of the National Academy of Engineering, the College's 6,500 students gain exposure to the nation's finest engineering practitioners.
		Streetman is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering, elected to the lifetime post in 1987.
	www.engr.utexas.edu /news/articles/20050211759/index.cfm (474 words)

	02.16.2005 - Chemical engineer John Prausnitz awarded National Medal of Science
		Now a Professor of the Graduate School at UC Berkeley, Prausnitz is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering, as well as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
		BERKELEY – The nation's highest scientific honor, the National Medal of Science, was awarded this week to the University of California, Berkeley's John M. Prausnitz, professor of chemical engineering and faculty senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
		The National Medal of Science — won to date by 26 UC Berkeley faculty — honors individuals in a variety of fields for pioneering scientific research that has led to a better understanding of the world around us, as well as to the innovations and technologies that give the United States its global economic edge.
	www.berkeley.edu /news/media/releases/2005/02/16_NMS.shtml (916 words)

	The Online Ethics Center for Engineering & Science
		Our mission is to provide engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethically significant problems that arise in their work, and to serve those who are promoting learning and advancing the understanding of responsible research and practice in science and engineering.
		A sampling of guidelines and codes of ethics from scientific and engineering professional societies from several countries.
		Detailed hypermedia cases in which engineers or scientists showed exemplary behavior in fulfilling their professional responsibilities or in acting for the public good
	onlineethics.org (729 words)

	The National Academies: Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine
		A comprehensive and coordinated federal effort is urgently needed to bolster U.S. competitiveness and pre-eminence in these areas so that the nation will consistently gain from the opportunities offered by rapid globalization, according to a new report from the National Academies.
		The National Academies: Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine
		Their comments are based on discussions during meetings and workshops held at the Academies.
	www.nas.edu (499 words)

	National Engineers Week: February 20-26, 2005
		Student Essay Contest from National Academy of Engineering
		One person can make a difference in the engineering profession and in National Engineers Week.
		National Engineers Week headquarters is interested in learning about Engineers Week or similar activities outside the United States.
	www.eweek.org (121 words)

	INDIAN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING, NEW DELHI
		The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) has been elected as a Member-Academy to the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS),USA at its Governing Board Meeting held at Sophia Antipolis, France on May 28, 1999.
		The Academy conducted two major engineering programmes, viz., a National Seminar on "Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Science and Technology for Quality Improvement" from October 22-24, 1999 at National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore and an international Seminar on ‘Manufacturing Technology Beyond 2000" from November 17-19, 1999 at Bangalore.
		The Distinguished Visiting Professors are expected to describe aspects of "real engineering" to the students and assist the faculties to tailor their courses to the needs of the industry.
	mst.nic.in /dst/prfbody/prof2.htm (734 words)

	Institute of Medicine
		The Institute of Medicine serves as adviser to the nation to improve health.
		As an independent, scientific adviser, the Institute of Medicine strives to provide advice that is unbiased, based on evidence, and grounded in science.
		Neurons to Neighborhood to Nation: Science and Public Policy to Improve Mental Health
	www.iom.edu (164 words)

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