National Academy of Engineering

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) mission is to promote the technological welfare of the nation by marshaling the knowledge and insights of eminent members of the engineering profession. The NAE was established in 1964, and election to membership is the engineering profession’s highest distinction.

Active Members Citation and Election Year
Fowler, David W. For the development and application of concrete-polymer materials - 1998
Jirsa, James O. For significant contributions to research on behavior and design of structural reinforced concrete - 1988
Reible, Danny For the development of widely used methods of managing contaminated sediments - 2005
Stokoe II, Kenneth H. For advancing dynamic characterization of geotechnical materials - 1997
Walton, C. Michael For contributions and technical leadership in planning and design of transportation systems - 1993
Wood, Sharon L. For design of reinforced concrete structures and associated seismic instrumentation for extreme loadings and environment - 2013
 
Retired Members  
Breen, John E. For leadership in the field of reinforced and prestressed concrete research specifically directed toward improving engineering design practice - 1976
Burns, Ned H. For contributions to development and education in prestresssed concrete including unbonded tendon building slabs and high-performance concrete bridges - 2000
Ford, Davis L. For the application of theory to process design in environmental engineering - 1997
Gloyna, Earnest F. For leadership in engineering education, water resources management, and environmental engineering - 1970
Loehr, Raymond C. For international leadership in research, engineering analysis, education, and management practices for solution of waste disposal problems - 1983
Matlock, Hudson For outstanding leadership in research and design related to offshore engineering- 1982
Olson, Roy E. For furthering our understanding of the properties of clays and for contributions to geotechnical engineering design - 2003
Tucker, Richard L. For developing management improvement practices in construction - 1996
Yura, Joseph A. For research and educational contributions on bracing and stability design for steel structures -2000
 
Deceased Members  
Beard, Leo R. For leadership in statistical applications and system analyses in hydrologic design and operation -1975
Ferguson, Phil M. For leadership in structural engineering research and design procedures in structural engineering education -1973
Herman, Robert For contributions to the development of the science of traffic theory -1978
Reese, Lymon C. For contributions in geotechnical engineering and education - 1975