The NAE plays an important role in strengthening our nation by advancing engineering, advising on emerging technologies, and sharing knowledge that supports innovation and progress.

Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is a private, independent, nonprofit institution that provides engineering leadership in service to the nation.

Members are elected to NAE membership by their peers (current NAE members). Election to membership is one of the highest professional honors accorded an engineer.

Feb 11, 2025 · NAE members are among the world’s most accomplished engineers from business, academia, and government. Founded in 1964, the NAE provides independent, …

Oct 5, 2025 · The 2025 NAE Annual Meeting was held on October 5–6, 2025 in Washington, DC. This year’s meeting focused on the timely and transformative theme of Our Future with …

Jul 29, 2010 · No, the NAE is not an agency of the federal government. It is a private, independent, nonprofit institution. The NAE advises the federal government and also conducts …

Oct 6, 2025 · Studies, symposia, and public information activities are carried out both independently by the NAE Program Office and jointly with other units of the National …

Attention NAE Members Starting June 17, 2025, logging in will require multi-factor authentication (MFA) for added account security. During log in, you’ll receive a verification email from …

Feb 6, 2024 · The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 114 new members and 21 international members, announced NAE President John L. Anderson today. This brings the …

The National Academy of Engineering is organized in twelve sections representing broad engineering categories