Nadine Aubry

Nadine Aubry is an American engineer who was born in France and holds citizenship of both countries. Her research is in mechanical engineering, notably low-dimensional models of turbulence and microfluidic devices. She was a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, where she was elected head of the engineering department and named Raymond J. Lane Distinguished Professor in 2009, and later headed the department of mechanical engineering at Northeastern University from 2012 to 2019. From 2019 to 2021 she served as Provost and Senior Vice President of Tufts University. She was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2011 and is a fellow of several learned societies, among them the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the National Academy of Inventors, and an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.