{"602979":{"#nid":"602979","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Trio Selected to National Academy of Engineering","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETwo current College of Engineering faculty members and an adjunct professor (and former dean) have been named to\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nae.edu\/178117.aspx\u0022\u003Ethe National Academy of Engineering (NAE)\u003C\/a\u003E. Election to the NAE is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessors Timothy Lieuwen and Jianjun (Jan) Shi are two of this year\u0026rsquo;s 83 new NAE members. They\u0026rsquo;re joined by adjunct faculty member and former College of Engineering Dean\u0026nbsp;Gary S. May.\u0026nbsp;The group will be formally inducted during a ceremony at the NAE\u0026#39;s annual meeting in Washington, D.C., in September.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;We are delighted that the National Academy of Engineering has recognized our Georgia Tech faculty members for their outstanding contributions to engineering and as leaders in their fields,\u0026rdquo; said Steve McLaughlin, dean and Southern Company Chair in the College of Engineering. \u0026ldquo;We also take great pride that our former dean and Tech alumnus, Gary May,\u0026nbsp;has been recognized, not only for his research, but also for his advocacy in bringing more underrepresented students into engineering. Their induction is a testament to the quality of our faculty members and their contributions to the engineering profession.\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2018\/02\/08\/georgia-tech-trio-selected-national-academy-engineering\u0022\u003ERead the full article here.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Professors Timothy Lieuwen, Jianjun (Jan) Shi, and adjunct faculty member and former College of Engineering Dean\u00a0Gary S. May, have been inducted as an NAE Member. Ceremony will be held in Washington, D.C., in September."}],"uid":"32022","created_gmt":"2018-02-27 18:48:57","changed_gmt":"2018-02-28 20:57:26","author":"Farlenthia Walker","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-02-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-02-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"602977":{"id":"602977","type":"image","title":"NAE Membership 2018","body":null,"created":"1519756539","gmt_created":"2018-02-27 18:35:39","changed":"1519756539","gmt_changed":"2018-02-27 18:35:39","alt":"","file":{"fid":"229831","name":"NAE Membership 2018.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/NAE%20Membership%202018.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/NAE%20Membership%202018.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":71466,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/NAE%20Membership%202018.jpg?itok=pNfhB2mr"}}},"media_ids":["602977"],"groups":[{"id":"217141","name":"Georgia Tech Materials Institute"}],"categories":[{"id":"144","name":"Energy"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39531","name":"Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure"},{"id":"39471","name":"Materials"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003Einfo@imat.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}