Geogia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering professor Chaouki Abdallah was one of four Georgia Tech engineers among the new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced on March 27.

Abdallah along with, Wilbur Lam, Anant Madabhushi, and Krista Walton were named to the most recent class for their contributions to medical science, information and computing, and engineering. AAAS fellowship is considered a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community. The organization has elected fellows from across science and engineering for more than 150 years.

AAAS is one of the world’s largest general scientific societies. It also publishes the Science family of scientific journals.

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