National Academy of Engineering

Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional honors bestowed on an engineer. Academy membership recognizes those who have made important contributions to engineering theory and practice and engineers who have demonstrated unusual accomplishment in the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology.

The following CU-Boulder faculty have been elected members of the National Academy of Engineering:

• Bernard Amadei, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering
• Frank Barnes, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• George Born, Aerospace Engineering Sciences
• Ross Corotis, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering
• Delores Etter, Electrical and Computer Engineering*
• Fred Glover, Business/Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Don Hearth, Aerospace Engineering Sciences*
• Martin Mikulas, Aerospace Engineering Sciences
• Jacques Pankove, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Max Peters, Chemical and Biological Engineering
• Richard Seebass, Aerospace Engineering Sciences*
• Klaus Timmerhaus, Chemical and Biological Engineering
• Kaspar Willam, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering

(* Denotes former faculty who were elected to NAE while at CU-Boulder.)

NAE Gordon Prize

The following CU-Boulder faculty have received the Gordon Prize, the National Academy of Engineering's highest honor for innovation in engineering and technology education:

• Frank Barnes, Electrical and Computer Engineering (2004)
• Lawrence Carlson, Mechanical Engineering (2008, co-recipient)
• Jacquelyn Sullivan, Integrated Teaching and Learning Program (2008, co-recipient)