February 12, 2009

Prof. Chaitan Khosla elected into The National Academy of Engineering

Prof. Chaitan Khosla has been elected into the National Academy of Engineering. He is cited for "Engineering molecular assembly lines, developing metabolic engineering technologies, and advancing biopharmaceutical discovery." The NAE is an independent, nonprofit organization. Members are elected by their peers for seminal contributions to engineering. The academy provides leadership and guidance to government on the application of engineering resources to social, economic and security problems. The total U.S. membership is now 2,246. In addition, there are 197 foreign associates.