Detlef Lohse member National Academy of Engineering
Detlef Lohse, Professor of Physics of Fluids at the University of Twente, has been elected Member of the National Academy of Engineering in the USA.
The NAE Membership is exceptional honour, for his 'distinguished contributions' in the field of fundamental processes in fluids, like turbulence, sonoluminescence, droplets and surface nano bubbles. Members of the NAE are selected because of their pioneering work and outstanding contributions. The National Academy of Engineering, founded in 1964, is part of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. NAE, with over 2,000 members, now has seven Dutch member. People like Bill Gates, Lee Iacocca, Vinton Cerf and George Whitesides are NAE Members as well. The newly selected NAE Members will be installed during a NAE meeting in October of this year.
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