Karen Wooley elected to the 2026 Class of the National Academy of Engineering
an extraordinary recognition of technical achievement and impact.
Texas A&M Professor Karen Wooley Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
BioPACIFIC MIP proudly congratulates Texas A&M Professor Karen Wooley on her election to the 2026 Class of the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions awarded to engineers. Professor Wooley, a globally recognized leader in polymer chemistry and materials science, has made transformative contributions to the design of advanced macromolecular systems with applications spanning medicine, sustainability, and nanotechnology. Her election recognizes both her technical achievements and her broad impact on the field.
We are honored to have Professor Wooley serve on BioPACIFIC MIP’s External Advisory Board, where her leadership and insight help guide the facility’s scientific direction and mission.