UCLA Electrical Engineering Professor Asad Abidi Elected to the Prestigious National Academy of Engineering

Professor Asad Abidi has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, the highest professional lifetime distinction accorded to American engineers. Honored for his contributions to the development of integrated circuits for wireless communication in complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) technology, which is used to fabricate microprocessors and digital signal processors, Abidi is now among a select 2,217 academy members nationwide, along with 188 foreign associates.