IMASC co-Deputy Director Bob Madix was elected to the National Academy of Engineering on Feb 9, 2022. His election recognizes his work on quantitative modeling of catalytic processes using input from fundamental surface science methods.
Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Academy membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions to "engineering research, practice, or education, including, where appropriate, significant contributions to the engineering literature" and to "the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology, making major advancements in traditional fields of engineering, or developing/implementing innovative approaches to engineering education."