Jüri Engelbrecht

Mechanics, elected 1990

President of the Estonian Academy of Sciences (1994-2004)
Professor emeritus, Tallinn University of Technology (since 2016)

Born on August 1, 1939 in Tallinn
1957 Tallinn Secondary School No. 7
1962 Tallinn Technical University
1968 Cand.Sc. (PhD) in engineering
1982 D.Sc. in physics and mathematics
1984 Professor
1987 Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti (Italy), foreign member
1990 Estonian Academy of Sciences, member
1996 Academia Scientiarum et Artium Europaea, member
1996 Latvian Academy of Sciences, foreign member
1998 Hungarian Academy of Sciences, honourable member
1998 Gothenburg Royal Society of Sciences and Arts, foreign member
1999 Dr.hc Budapest Technical University
2001 World Innovation Foundation, fellow
2004 Academia Europaea, fellow
2005 President of ALLEA
2007 Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, foreign member
2010 World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS), fellow
2010 Academia das Ciencias de Lisboa, foreign member