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Fellows of Professional Societies

National Academy of Engineering

  • John Klier (2015)

National Academy of Inventors

  • Govind Srimathveeravalli - senior member (2025)
  • Christos Dimitrakopoulos (2020)
  • John Klier (2017)

National Academy of Sciences - Kavli Frontiers of Science

  • Chaitra Gopalappa

 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows:

  • T. J. (Lakis) Mountziaris (2020)
  • Dimitrios Maroudas (2018)
  • Chul Park (2011)
  • S. Thayumanavan (2010)

American Concrete Institute Fellow

  • Sergio Breña (2009)

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Fellows:

  • Friederike C. Jentoft (2021)
  • Dimitrios Maroudas (2020)
  • T.J. "Lakis" Mountziaris (2019)
  • Peter Monson (2016)
  • Tim Anderson (2005)

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) Fellows:

  • Ashish Kulkarni (2026)
  • Nick Wu (2022) 
  • Shelly Peyton (2020)

American Institute of Steel Construction - IDEAS Award

  • Simos Gerasimidis (2026)

American Physical Society (APS) Fellows:

  • Jonathan Rothstein (2026)

American Society of Civil Engineers Distinguished Member

  • Richard Palmer​

American Society of Civil Engineers Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) of theFellow 

  • Sergio Breña (2020)

American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Fellows:

  • Tim Anderson (2006)

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) Fellows:

  • John Tobiason (2020)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Fellows:

  • Yahya Modarres-Sadeghi (2024)
  • Robert Hyers (2018)
  • Yossi Chait
  • Ian Grosse
  • Sundar Krishnamurty
  • Kourosh Dani (2003)

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow

  • Lixin Gao (2013)

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Fellow

  • John Tobiason (2020)

Electrochemical Society Fellows:

  • Nick Wu (2017)

Engineering Mechanics Institute of the ASCE Fellows:

  • Sanjay Arwade (2020)

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellows:

  • Joseph Bardin (2023)
  • Qiangfei Xia (2022)
  • Tilman Wolf (2022)
  • Maciej Ciesielski (2020)
  • Sanjay Raman (2013)
  • Dennis Goeckel (2011)
  • Wayne Burleson (2011)
  • Lixin Gao (2010)
  • C. Mani Krishna (2009)
  • Aura Ganz  (2008)
  • Sandip Kundu (2007)
  • Christopher Hollot (2004)
  • Robert Jackson (2004)
  • Theodore E. Djaferis (2003) [Emeritus]
  • Ramakrishna Janaswamy (2003)
  • Weibo Gong (1999)
  • Ting-wei Tang (1999) [Emeritus]
  • K. Sigfrid Yngvesson (1998)
  • Israel Koren (1991) [Emeritus]
  • David Pozar (1990)
  • Daniel Schaubert (1989)
  • Keith Carver (1986) [Emeritus]

Marie Curie Fellow of European Commission 

  • Yanfei Xu (2011-2012)

Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Fellows:

  • Sergio Breña (2021)

Royal Society of Chemistry Fellows:

  • Nick Wu (2017)

Society of Automotive Engineers International (SAE) Fellows:

  • David Schmidt

Society of Interventional Radiology Fellow:

  • Govined Srimathveeravall (2025)

Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Fellows:

  • Krish Thiagarajan Sharman

Society of Rheology Fellows:

  • H. Henning Winter (2015)

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