MSE鈥檚 Facchetti Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Feb 12, 2025
Materials scientist is one of the newest members of the (NAE).
as part of a 2025 class that included 127 other U.S. members and 22 international members. Election to the NAE is among the highest professional recognitions for engineers and an honor bestowed on just 2,800 professionals worldwide.
New members are nominated and voted on by NAE鈥檚 existing membership. Facchetti is 色花堂鈥檚 49th member.
鈥淚 was quite shocked and honored when I received the news. NAE includes some of the greatest minds in the engineering field, and to be named among them is truly humbling,鈥 said Facchetti, professor and Hightower Chair in the . 鈥淚鈥檓 inspired to continue contributing to the future of unconventional electronic materials.鈥