"I never cared what people thought. So I’ve been gifted with the ability to let criticism go in one ear and depart from the other one without getting too worked up about it. ...I followed what I wanted to do rather than what other people thought I should do." www.sciencefriday.com/segments/fra...
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It's #WorldEngineeringDay! This is a day "to highlight engineers & engineering’s achievements in our modern world & improve public understanding of how engineering & technology are central to modern life & for sustainable development." Check out worldengineeringday.net for more!
"Whether recognized at the time or not, women interested in science & engineering have made important discoveries, conducted game-changing research... sharing these stories and encouraging girls to see themselves as future scientists is important, ongoing work" www.sciencebuddies.org/blog/women-i...
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Luisa Torsi, full professor at Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, is a new NAE international member for her contributions to the engineering of ultrasensitive and highly performing bioelectric devices for clinical applications.
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New NAE international member Frances Ross, TDK professor at MIT, was elected for her work on ultra-high vacuum and liquid-cell transmission electron microscopies and their worldwide adoptions for materials research and semiconductor technology development.
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Professor emeritus of physics at ETH Zurich Ursula Keller is a new NAE international member for her contributions to ultrafast lasers and attosecond technologies.
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Ann Kelleher, retired EVP of technology development at Intel, is a new NAE international member for advancing semiconductor technology and for leadership of technology development in next-generation chip manufacturing, packing, and test technologies.
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New NAE international member Blanca Jimenez-Cisneros, ambassador and senior researcher at the Embassy of Mexico in France, was elected for her international leadership and diplomatic contributions to the sustainable management of water.
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Emeritus scientist at LEGOS-CNES Anny Cazenave is a new NAE international member for her contributions and leadership in satellite altimetry.
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Karen Wooley, distinguished professor and chair at Texas A&M University, is a new NAE member for discovering sustainable macromolecules and assemblies to improve the use and impact of plastics on society and the environment.
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New NAE member Karen Winey, professor at the University of Pennsylvania, was elected for her contributions to understanding and advancing polymer nanocomposites and ion-containing polymers.
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Dean of engineering at @umich.edu Karen Thole is a new NAE member for her contributions to gas turbines through the development and deployments of innovative cooling technologies.
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Jayshree Seth, corporate scientist at 3M, is a new NAE member for her innovation in commercial adhesive systems and persistent advocacy of the importance of STEM education.
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CNL laboratory director at Battelle Memorial Institute Monica Regalbuto is a new NAE member for her contributions to enable safe management and disposal of high-level nuclear wastes, and to develop advanced nuclear fuel cycles.
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New NAE member Martine Rothblatt, chair and CEO of United Therapeutics Corporation, was elected for her leadership in the fields of spectrum and satellite engineering, organ transplantation, and electric aviation.
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Nirmala Ramanujam, biomedical engineering professor at Duke University, is a new NAE member for creating technologies to improve women's health, including better detection of cervical cancer and improved breast cancer treatment.
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New NAE member Shouleh Nikzad, chief technologist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, was elected for her contributions to ultraviolet instrument technologies for space exploration.
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Corporate fellow at Chemours Barbara Minor is a new NAE member for developing sustainable refrigerant technologies and leading the effort to incorporate them into commercial use.
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Stacey Ma, EVP of pharmaceutical development and manufacturing at Gilead Sciences Inc, is a new NAE member for her leadership in biopharmaceutical development, advancing analytical technologies, and commercializing manufacturing platforms for transformative therapies.
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New NAE member Elizabeth Lund, retired SVP of quality for Boeing Commercial Airplane, was elected for the development and production of the twin-aisle commercial airplane.
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Research professor of oceanography at Sea Education Association Kara Lavender Law is a new NAE member for her leadership in recognizing, quantifying, and working to reduce the flow of plastic waste into the oceans.
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Teresa Karjala, senior R&D fellow at Dow, Inc., is a new NAE member for her leadership in innovation in the field of polyolefin product development, production, and commercialization.
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New NAE member Samantha Joye, regents' professor at the University of Georgia, was elected for her contributions to the development of marine technology toward the advancement of ocean exploration, marine biogeochemistry and microbial ecology.
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Senior VP of global research, development & applications at Advancion Corporation Kathleen Havelka is a new NAE member for her contributions and technical leadership in high-performance and sustainable lubrication solutions across multiple industrial sectors.
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Susan Hagness, professor and chair of electrical and computer engineering at @uwmadison.bsky.social, is a new NAE member for her contributions to computational electromagnetics and its biomedical applications.
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New NAE member Jennifer Doudna, HHMI investigator professor at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at UC Berkeley, was elected for developing widely adopted DNA and RNA editing methods based on CRISPR-Cas9.
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Distinguished professor emeritus at Naval Postgraduate School Dorothy Denning is a new NAE member for her contributions to cybersecurity, including the lattice model for authorization and early intrusion detection systems.
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Jennifer Clancy, senior scientist at the Environmental Science Policy and Research Institute, is a new NAE member for advancing water quality analysis for design and operation of treatment technologies.
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New NAE member Amy Childress, engineering professor and director of the University of Southern California's ReWater Center, was elected for advancing membrane technologies for desalination and wastewater reuse.
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