Alumni in the National Academy of Engineering

Douglas M. Chapin '62 (Electrical Engineering)

Election Citation:
For improvements in reliability and the prevention and mitigation of core damage accidents in nuclear reactors worldwide.

John Cocke '45, '56, '88 (Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics)

Election Citation:
Leadership in high performance computer design and contributions to the field of optimizing compilers.

Robert Everett '42, '92 (Electrical Engineering)

Election Citation:
Pioneering of digital computer and their application to real time control systems.

Robert E. Fischell '51 (Mechanical Engineering)

Election Citation:
For pioneering contributions to satellite altitude control and for leadership and innovation in bringing aerospace technology to implantable biomedical devices.

Charles H. Holley '41 (Electrical Engineering)

Election Citation:
Pioneering contributions to the evolution of turbine-generator design.

Theodore C. Kennedy '52 (Civil Engineering)

Election Citation:
For leadership and innovation in advancing the nation's construction industry.

Robert M. Koerner '68 (Civil Engineering)

Election Citation:
For the design and use of geosynthetics in the constructed environment.

J. Turner Whitted '69, '70 (Electrical Engineering)

Election Citation:
For contributions to computer graphics, notably recursive ray-tracing.

Joseph A. Yura '59 (Civil Engineering)

Election Citation:
For research and educational contributions on bracing and stability design for steel structures.