Dr. Yan Wan, Professor, Electrical Engineering, has been elected to American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Associate (AIAA) Fellow Class of 2023. AIAA Associate Fellows are “individuals of distinction who have made notable and valuable contributions to the arts, sciences, or technology of aeronautics or astronautics.” Per AIAA, Dr. Wan has distinguished herself by her notable contributions and accomplishments to the aerospace community, and thus have earned this esteemed level of membership.
Each year, only one for every 150 voting members are selected and approved. The selection process is highly competitive, and only approximately 17% of the AIAA membership are associate fellows.
With nearly 30,000 individual members from 91 countries, and 95 corporate members, AIAA is the world’s largest technical society dedicated to the global aerospace profession.