Prof. Andrea Alù has been named as one of two recipients of a Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grants awarded to attendees of the 2014 US Frontiers of Engineering symposium. The grant is awarded by the National Academy of Engineering and is intended to "provide seed funding for US FOE participants who are at US-based institutions to enable further pursuit of important new interdisciplinary research and projects stimulated by the US FOE symposia."