
Nov.5th 2025, the annual Fellow selection process of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI, founded in 2015), has concluded successfully, and the list of new Fellows has been officially released. The 70 newly elected scholars, who are internationally influential and professionally authoritative, come from renowned universities and research institutions across over 20 countries, including China, the United States, the Netherlands, Germany, South Korea, Japan, Israel, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Turkey, and Singapore, covering multiple core innovation regions worldwide.
To ensure the fairness and prestige of the selection, this process strictly followed IETI's charter and review guidelines, going through five key stages: nomination, preliminary eligibility screening, document review, expert voting, and final evaluation. Each step adhered to standardized procedures, ultimately confirming the list of 2025 IETI Fellows.
Hereby, we extend our warm congratulations to all newly elected IETI Fellows! We look forward to all experts continuing to deepen their endeavors in their respective research fields, fully leveraging their academic leadership roles to inject more vitality and make greater contributions to global innovation breakthroughs as well as international scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation.
——— Laureate Distinguished Fellows ———
Harvard University: Dudley Herschbach (1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
University of Groningen: Ben Feringa (2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
Stanford University: Michael Levit (2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
Google: Vint Cerf (2004 Turing Award)
Kyoto University: Shigefumi Mori (1990 Fields Medal)
Technical University of Munich: Johannes A. Lercher (2016 ENI Award)
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology: Sang Yup Lee (2018 ENI Award)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: James J. Collins (2003 MacArthur Fellowship; 2023 Clarivate Citation Laureate)
Harvard University: Andrew Strominger (2017 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics)
Stony Brook University, State University of New York: Alexander Zamolodchikov (2024 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics)
The Scripps Research Institute: Jeffery Kelly (2023 Wolf Prize in Chemistry; 2022 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences)
The Ohio State University: Lonnie Thompson (2005 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement)
Tsinghua University: Charles M. Lieber (2012 Wolf Prize in Chemistry)
Weizmann Institute of Science: Leslie Leiserowitz (2021 Wolf Prize in Chemistry)
——— Distinguished Fellows ———
University of Karachi: Atta-ur Rahman
Harvard University: Jennifer A. Lewis
University of California, Santa Barbara: Linda Petzold
University of Oslo: Ole Petter Ottersen
Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Jiannong Cao
University of Regensburg: Franz Josef Giessibl
University of Jena: Benno Werlen
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research: Nirmalya Ghosh
NOVA University Lisbon: Elvira Fortunato
Shenzhen University: Xueji Zhang
Arizona State University: Bruce Rittmann
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: Irene Man Chi LO
University of Texas at Arlington: Vistasp Karbhari
Westlake University: Mohamad Sawan
Zhengzhou University: Tianruo Yang
Imperial College London: Nicholas Franks
The University of Hong Kong: David Srolovitz
Piri Reis University: Yarub Al-Douri
University of Münster: Harald Fuchs
University of Birmingham: Duc Truong Pham
Weizmann Institute of Science: Daniel Hanoch Wagner
University of Connecticut; Singapore Management University: Steven Miller
University of California, Berkeley: Amit Sahai
Keio University: Kazuhiro Asakawa
Harvard University: Jennifer Raymond
UNESCO: Shahbaz Khan
German University of Digital Science: Christoph Meinel
Jianghan University: Sara Platto
——— Fellows ———
University of Calabria: Giancarlo FORTINO
Tampere University: Laeticia Petit
University of Southern Queensland: Rajendra Acharya
Plymouth University: Sachin Mangla
Nanyang Technological University: Alain Ange Marie Filloux
University of Peloponnese: Petropoulos Dimitrios
Pan-European University: Aleksandr Kljucnikov
European University Cyprus: George N. Papageorgiou
Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences: Bilal T. Bilalov
Chiang Mai University: Rattasit Sukhahuta
Vilnius University: Rasa Kanapickiene
Romanian-American University: Costel Negricea
Purdue University: John Sheffield
Columbia University: David Guralnick
Macao Polytechnic University: Lola Geraldes Xavier
United Arab Emirates University: Mohammad Jawaid Ziaur Rahman
University of Oradea: Georgia Irina Oros
University of Maine: R. Dean Astumian
Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste: Claudio Masciovecchio
The University of Tokyo: Keisuke Goda
Feng Chia University: Tsangyao Chang
AGH University of Krakow: Marek R. Ogiela
Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology: Zhigeng Pan
University of Stuttgart: Christian Becker
National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences: Islam Abou El-Magd
Turon University: Yoziev Lutfulla Habibullayevich
University of Maryland: Siddhartha Das
Monash University: Xin Wang