ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology

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]

ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology

Abbreviation	AAET
Founded	January 1, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-01-01)
Founder	Lee Yee Cheong
Founded at	Institution of Engineers, Singapore
Type	Learned society
Registration no.	T07SS0113E
Legal status	Nonprofit organization
Focus	Engineering sciences, technology
Headquarters	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location	Singapore Cambodia
Coordinates	3.09837°N 101.67792°E / 3.09837; 101.67792
Origins	Singapore
Region served	ASEAN
Method	Conferences, round-table meetings, green award,[1] distinguished lectures, webinars,[2] engineering competitions, science fairs[3]
Members	474 (2024)
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
Affiliations	ASEAN Secretariat
Staff	Fok Kuk Fai (2024)
Website	www.aaet-asean.org

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.