A German-born American physicist, Herbert Kroemer was awarded the Nobel Prize for his part in discoveries that paved the way for the development of many trappings of modern life, including high-speed internet communication, mobile phones, and bar-code readers.
Three University of Maryland professors are among the 124 engineers newly elected to the 2023 Class of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the
Chellappa, a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering, is among 106 new members and 18 international members selected
MIT faculty Rodney Brooks, Tom Leighton, and Daniela Rus, and alumni José Manuel Fonseca Moura, Rebecca Rae Richards-Kortum, Radia Perlman, and Alexander Waibel received top IEEE honors for 2023.