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Prof Su Guaning, President Emeritus of NTU Singapore, elected to the United States National Academy of Engineering
Prof Su is the only Singaporean on the list this year, and the fourth from NTU to receive this honour
Professor Su Guaning, President Emeritus of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has been elected to the United States' National Academy of Engineering (NAE) – the only Singaporean on the list this year.
Prof Su is the fourth from NTU Singapore to receive this honour. The other three members are President Subra Suresh and Professor Huajian Gao, both NTU Distinguished University Professors, and Prof Nikolay Zheludev of The Photonics Institute and College of Science.
Election to the National Academy of Engineering, which has 2,309 US members and 281 international members, is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer.
The second President of NTU, serving from 1 January 2003 to 30 June 2011, Prof Su was elected as a foreign member of the NAE for his contributions to regional security and defence, and for academic leadership.
