Professors Ilhan A. Aksay and Emily A. Carter, the Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment and an associated faculty member in the department, have been elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Fellows to the NAI  “have demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.” The induction ceremony will take place as part of the 4th Annual Conference of the National Academy of Inventors at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena on March 20, 2015.

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