Awards and Honors
AAE Alum Elected to NAE
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College or School: | CoE |
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William Gerstenmaier, NASA’s Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations, was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
He was recognized for his distinguished technical contributions in human spaceflight and for his leadership of national and international human-spaceflight programs. Gerstenmaier has a B.S. degree in aeronautical and astronautical engineering from Purdue and serves on the University’s Steering Advisory Council.