Netherlands Academy of Engineering installs ten Fellows and four Young Engineers
Prof Dr Iris Vis has been appointed Fellows of The Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE). The NAE brings together the top experts in technological sciences and applied research and development. They come from knowledge institutions and industry.
De Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE) installeert vandaag, 12 december 2024, tien nieuwe Fellows en vier nieuwe Young Engineers tijdens haar Algemene Ledenvergadering in Amsterdam. Het NAE-netwerk breidt zich hiermee uit tot in totaal 91 vooraanstaande experts op het gebied van op engineering gebaseerde innovaties.
Fellow membership
With Fellow membership, NAE recognises the outstanding achievements in the engineering domain, the high impact of the work and the inspiring leadership of the Fellows where important societal transitions facing the Netherlands and the world are concerned.
Young Engineer Membership
The Young Engineer membership recognises young engineers who completed their studies no more than 10 years ago and who have distinguished themselves as 'cross-thinkers' and active, enthusiastic and visible innovation leaders. Young Engineers have successfully realised highly innovative solutions in their early careers or have made significant contributions to innovation through research or improving the innovation ecosystem.
Appointment Pure
Fellows and Young Engineers are named on the basis of nominations from industry, universities, colleges, research institutes and academic hospitals, among others. Two independent committees consisting of members make a nomination to the
NAE board which reviews the procedure gone through.
About the Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE)
NAE unites the top experts active in technological sciences and applied research and development. They come from knowledge institutions and industry. They share a passion for engineering-based innovation as a means to overcome many of our societal challenges and to maintain our country's earning capacity within the European and international context.
