{"id":1379,"date":"2023-12-12T23:22:54","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T23:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prism.ucsd.edu\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2023-12-12T23:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T23:26:14","slug":"congratulations-to-nam-sung-kim-for-being-inducted-into-the-nai-2023-class-of-fellows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prism.ucsd.edu\/?p=1379","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to\u00a0Nam\u00a0Sung\u00a0Kim for being inducted into the NAI 2023 Class of Fellows!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1379\" class=\"elementor elementor-1379\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5853bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5853bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-061b4c5\" data-id=\"061b4c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb3ca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7eb3ca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-opt-id=1459750527  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"274\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/mlhg4gntrt4y.i.optimole.com\/w:274\/h:274\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/prism.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nam-Sung-Kim-SQ.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-468\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlhg4gntrt4y.i.optimole.com\/w:274\/h:274\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/prism.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nam-Sung-Kim-SQ.png 274w, https:\/\/mlhg4gntrt4y.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/prism.ucsd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nam-Sung-Kim-SQ.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-449a2fb\" data-id=\"449a2fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbc7239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbc7239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hestia-title entry-title\">Congratulations to\u00a0Nam\u00a0Sung\u00a0Kim for being inducted into the NAI 2023 Class of Fellows!<\/h1><p><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Academy of Inventors (NAI)<\/a>\u00a0announced\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/nai-announces-2023-class-of-fellows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">today<\/a>\u00a0the 2023 Class of Fellows, comprised of 162 academic inventors. Election as an Academy\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/about-the-nai-fellows-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fellow<\/a>\u00a0is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors. The full list of 2023 Fellows can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2023-NAI-Fellows-List.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p><span><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">The 2023 Fellow class hails from 118 research universities, governmental and non-profit research institutions worldwide. This class includes 89 individuals from the Association of American Universities (AAU) institutions and 128 individuals from R1 universities that boast very high research activity. Collectively, the 2023 Fellows hold over 4,600 issued U.S. patents. This year\u2019s class includes 2 Nobel Laureates, 3 National Inventors Hall of Fame inductees, 22 members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, and individuals holding other honors and distinctions as well as senior leadership from universities and research institutions. Their work spans across disciplines and exemplifies their dedication and inspiration to translating research into commercial technologies that benefit society.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Since its inception in 2012, the NAI Fellows program has grown to include 1,898 exceptional researchers and innovators, who hold over 63,000 U.S. patents and 13,000 licensed technologies. NAI Fellows are known for the societal and economic impact of their inventions, contributing to major advancements in science and consumer technologies. Their innovations have generated over $3 trillion in revenue and generated 1 million jobs.\u00a0\u00a0The 2023 class of Fellows will be honored and presented their medals by a senior official of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/annual-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAI 13th\u00a0Annual Meeting<\/a>\u00a0on June 18th, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to\u00a0Nam\u00a0Sung\u00a0Kim for being inducted into the NAI 2023 Class of Fellows! The\u00a0National Academy of Inventors (NAI)\u00a0announced\u00a0today\u00a0the 2023 Class of Fellows, comprised of 162 academic inventors. Election as an Academy\u00a0Fellow\u00a0is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors. The full list of 2023 Fellows can be found\u00a0here. 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