The NAI was founded to recognize and encourage inventors with U.S. patents, enhance the visibility of academic technology and innovation, encourage the disclosure of intellectual property, educate and mentor innovative students, and to create wider public understanding of how its members’ inventions benefit society.
Active Members
Hal Alper
Chemical Engineering, 2018
Sanjay Banerjee
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2021
Joseph Beaman, Jr.
Mechanical Engineering, 2014
Alan Bovik
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2022
Joan Brennecke
Chemical Engineering, 2021
Ray T. Chen
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2022
Ananth Dodabalapur
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2021
George Georgiou
Chemical Engineering, 2015
Alex Huang
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2018
Lizy John
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2020
Arumagam Manthiram
Mechanical Engineering, 2023
Robert Metcalfe
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2013
Nicholas A. Peppas
Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, 2014
Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert
Biomedical Engineering, 2017
Earl Swartzlander
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2021
Van Truskett
Chemical Engineering, 2020
Retired Members
John Goodenough
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering 2016