On February 9, the American Academy of Engineering released the list of additional academicians of the National Academy of Engineering in 2021, and a total of 111 academicians and 22 foreign academicians were selected this time.
Among them, the energy storage field includes Tesla (TSLA. US) CEO Elon Musk, LG Energy Solutions Michigan President Gray Denise, etc. General Electric (GE. MCDonald John, head of the smart grid business at US), was selected for his achievements in smart grids.
In addition, Fang Daining, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Beijing Institute of Technology, was selected as a foreign academician. Up to now, the total number of academicians of the American Academy of Engineering has reached 2388, and the number of international academicians has reached 310.
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