just! Musk, who has a bachelor's degree, was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering

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. John Anderson, president of the American Academy of Engineering, announced that as of now, the total number of academicians of the American Academy of Engineering has reached 2388, and the number of international academicians has reached 310.

Strikingly, Tesla (TSLA) in the energy storage space. O) CEO Elon Musk, LG Energy Solutions Michigan President Gray Denise and General Electric (GE. N) McDonald John, head of smart grid business, has been selected. In addition, Fang Daining, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Beijing Institute of Technology, was selected as a foreign academician.

For Musk, the American Academy of Engineering introduced its breakthroughs in the design, engineering, manufacturing and operation of reusable launch vehicles, sustainable transportation and energy systems. Subsequently, Musk also retweeted the US Academy of Engineers tweet on social media and expressed his gratitude.

It is reported that the academician of the National Academy of Engineering is one of the highest professional honors awarded to engineers. The main recognition is: making outstanding contributions to engineering research, practice, or education; pioneering new and developing technical fields; making significant progress in traditional engineering fields; and developing or implementing innovative approaches to engineering education.

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