Robert M. Moran Professor of Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Ahsan Kareem, has recently been appointed as a foreign associate of The Engineering Academy of Japan (EAJ). 

The Engineering Academy of Japan is a non-profit, non-governmental organization to contribute to the advancement of engineering and technological sciences in Japan. EAJ comprises leading experts from academia, industry, and government institutions. Since its establishment in 1987, the EAJ has grown to approximately 800 individual Japanese members and 14 foreign associates. 

Professor Kareem holds the unprecedented distinction of being the only individual who has been elected to the US National Academy, Chinese Academy of Engineering, Indian Academy of Engineering and the Engineering Academy of Japan. Congratulations to Professor Kareem!

Originally published by Laurel Clements at asia.nd.edu on December 14, 2020.