ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology

ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology
AbbreviationAAET
FoundedJanuary 1, 2004; 20 years ago (2004-01-01)
FounderLee Yee Cheong
Founded atInstitution of Engineers, Singapore
TypeLearned society
Registration no.T07SS0113E
Legal statusNonprofit organization
FocusEngineering sciences, technology
HeadquartersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location
Coordinates3°05′54″N 101°40′41″E / 3.09837°N 101.67792°E / 3.09837; 101.67792
OriginsSingapore
Region served
ASEAN
MethodConferences, round-table meetings, green award,[1] distinguished lectures, webinars,[2] engineering competitions, science fairs[3]
Members (2024)
474
Official language
English
Secretary General
Yong Ah Huat
President
Ewe Hong Tat
First Vice-President
Romulo R. Agatep
Second Vice-President
Aung Kyaw Myat
Treasurer
Chin Lee Tuck
Key people
Chuah Hean Teik
AffiliationsASEAN Secretariat
Staff (2024)
Fok Kuk Fai
Websitewww.aaet-asean.org

The ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology is a learned society of engineers and technologists, policy makers, the public, and the private sectors from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states.[4] It was founded in 2004[5] and was registered with the ASEAN Secretariat as an accredited[6] Civil Society Organization (CSO) on 11 July 2007.[7]

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 is in two categories:

Voting-Fellows

  1. Distinguished Fellow;
  2. Senior Fellows; and
  3. Ordinary Fellows.

Non Voting-Fellows

  1. Distinguished Honorary Fellows;
  2. Honorary Fellows;
  3. Foreign Fellows; and
  4. Associate Fellows.[8]

Post-nominal letters

Each category of fellows of the ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology is entitled to use the respective post-nominal letters as follows:

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

Pre-nominal letters

Distinguished Fellows and Senior Fellows are entitled to use the pre-nominal letters of Academician.

References

  1. ^ "Win at ASEAN Green Award 2015". Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  2. ^ "KLESF Webinar Careers of Young women engineers". World Federation of Engineering Organizations. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Science fair goes virtual". The Star. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Introduction to AAET". www.aaet-asean.org. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Professional Engineering Societies". UNESCO. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Register of Accredited Civil Society Organisation (CSOs)" (PDF). ASEAN Secretariat. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  7. ^ "UIA Yearbook". Union of International Associations. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Constitution of AAET". www.aaet-asean.org. AAET. Retrieved 25 May 2019.

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