The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Andreas Acrivos
Title:
Albert Einstein Professor of Science and Engineering
Affiliation:
City College of the City University of New York
Gender:
Male
Award Discipline:
Engineering
Award Year:
2001
Citation:
"For his pioneering research in fluid mechanics, leadership in the fluid mechanics and chemical engineering communities, editorial initiative with the Physics of Fluids, and mentoring several generations of engineering scientists."
Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on June 12, 2002.