From Notre Dame's press release:
Election to the NAE is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Members are selected by their peers for pioneering advancements in their fields and for leadership in major engineering endeavors, including the development and implementation of innovative approaches to engineering education.
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“I am honored and humbled to have been elected to such a distinguished group of scholars,” said Maginn, who also serves as an associate vice president of research. “I am grateful to my colleagues and students here at Notre Dame who I have had the privilege to work with in the development and application of molecular simulation methods to help tackle some of the most challenging problems in energy and sustainability facing society.”
Many more details about Prof. Maginn's research and contributions to the profession are summarized by Notre Dame here.
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