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, http://www.allea.org/
2007 Bulgarian Academy of Sciences – foreign member
2010World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) – fellow, http://www.worldacademy.org
2010 Academia das Ciencias de Lisboa – foreign member