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ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology
AbbreviationAAET
FoundedJanuary 1, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-01-01)
FounderLee Yee Cheong
Founded atSingapore
TypeLearned society
Registration no.T07SS0113E
Legal statusNonprofit organization
FocusEngineering sciences, technology
HeadquartersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location
OriginsSingapore
Region served
ASEAN
MethodConferences, round-table meetings, green award, distinguished lectures, engineering competitions, science fairs
Members320 (2020)
Official language
English
Secretary General
Ewe Hong Tat
President
Chuah Hean Teik
First Vice-President
Sein Myint
Second Vice-President
Choo Kok Beng
Employees1 (2022)
Websiteaaet-asean.org

The ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology is a professional association of engineers and technologists, policy makers, the public, and the private sectors from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states.[1] It was founded in 2004[2] and was registered with the ASEAN Secretariat as an affiliated Civil Society Organization (CSO) on 11 July 2007.[3]

Objectives

AAET’s main objective is to contribute combined intellect and experience of its members in academia, government and industry for the economic advancement of the ASEAN region and its people in sustainable manner. The member fellows of AAET are eminent engineers, technologists and industrialists from the ten ASEAN member states.

Fellowships

Fellowship of the academy is awarded to individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government who have demonstrated successful leadership or outstanding contributions to engineering and technology over an extended period. Fellowship of the AAET comprises of two categories, namely:

  1. Voting-Fellows which comprise of:
    1. Distinguished Fellow;
    2. Senior Fellows; and
    3. Ordinary Fellows.
  2. Non Voting-Fellows which comprise of:
    1. Distinguished Honorary Fellows;
    2. Honorary Fellows;
    3. Foreign Fellows; and
    4. Associate-Fellows.[4]

Post-Nominal Letters

Each category of Fellows of the Academy shall be entitled to use the respective post-nominal letters as follows:

  1. Distinguished Honorary Fellow: D. Hon. FAAET
  2. Honorary Fellow: Hon. FAAET
  3. Distinguish Fellow: D. FAAET
  4. Senior Fellow: SFAAET
  5. Ordinary Fellow: FAAET
  6. Foreign Fellow: FAAET(F)
  7. Associate Fellow: AFAAET

Distinguished Fellows and Senior Fellows shall be entitled to use the honorary title of “Academician”.

References

  1. ^ "Introduction to AAET". www.aaet-asean.org. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Professional Engineering Societies". UNESCO. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. ^ "UIA Yearbook". www.uia.org. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Constitution of AAET". www.aaet-asean.org. AAET. Retrieved 1 May 2022.


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