Awards & Recognition

Mary Ellen Randall

2010-2011 IEEE-USA Awards & Recognition Chair2010-2011 IEEE Awards Board

2010-2011 IEEE Awards Board Planning & Policy Committee2011 Region 3 Leadership Development Chair

2005-2006 WIE Committee ChairPast Region 3 Awards & Recognition Chair

merandall@ieee.org

IEEE Awards Programs

Recognizing our Members & Volunteers

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Nominated

• Low Participation– Too difficult to fill out form– Too much information needed– Do we know all this about each other?– Too many awards to know about– When are they all due???

• Little Reuse of Nominee Material– Members may be eligible for other awards– Logistics of nominee materials

Awards & Recognition Actions

• Month by Month List of what awards are due when - compiled

• A list of all the awards in IEEE has been compiled and had some HQ review.  It is amazing all the awards that IEEE has available to members.

Awards – Month by Month

• January– 31 Technical Field Awards

• March– 1 Hoover Medal (External)– 1 James Watt International Medal (External)– 1 Alfred Noble Prize (?)

• May– 15 RAB Section Recognition Awards– 31 Standards Association Corporate Award– 31 Standards Association International Award

Awards Month By Month - 2

• July– 15 Educational Society Awards

• July– 1 IEEE Medals– 1 IEEE Corporate Recognition– 1 IEEE Service Awards– 1 IEEE Prize Paper Awards– 1 Distinguished Ethical Practices

• August– 31 IEEE USA Awards

• September– 1 Sperry Award (External)– 15 Standards Association Distinguished Service Award

Awards Month By Month - 3

• October– 1 Alfred Noble Prize (External) (?)– 1 Joan Hodges Queneau Award (External)– 1 Kevin Gold Medal (Award)– 1 Nels Bohr International Gold Medal (External)– 15 Institute Level Scholarship & Fellowship– 15 RAB

• December– 1 Region 3 Awards – 31 Fritz Medal (External)– 31 AAES (External)

• TAB Awards not listed here• Friend of IEEE MGA Board – year round

IEEE Medals – Part 1Nomination Deadline: 1 July

IEEE Medal of HonorSponsored by: IEEE Foundation

Scope: IEEE Medal of Honor, for an exceptional contribution or an extraordinary career in an IEEE fields of interest. The Medal of Honor is the highest IEEE award. The candidate need not be a member of the IEEE.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Alexander Graham Bell MedalSponsored by: Lucent Technologies

Scope: IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, for exceptional contributions to the advancement of communications sciences and engineering

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Edison MedalSponsored by: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Scope: IEEE Edison Medal, for a career of meritorious achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering or the electrical arts.

Presentation: Gold medal, small gold replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Medals – Part 2

IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education MedalSponsored by: Mathworks, Inc., National Instruments Foundation, Pearson Prentice Hall and Xilinx, Inc.

Scope: IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal, for a career of outstanding contributions to education in the fields of interest of IEEE.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Founders MedalSponsored by: IEEE Foundation

Scope: IEEE Founders Medal, for outstanding contributions in the leadership, planning and administration of affairs of great value to the electrical and electronics engineering profession.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Richard W. Hamming MedalSponsored by: QUALCOMM Inc.

Scope: IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal, for exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems and technology.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Medals – Part 3

IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing MedalSponsored by: Texas Instruments, Inc.

Scope: IEEE Jack S. Kilby Medal, for outstanding achievements in signal processing.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa MedalSponsored by: The Federation of Electric Power Companies, Japan & Semiconductor Research Foundation

Scope: IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa medal, for outstanding contributions to material and device science and technology, including practical application.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium

IEEE Robert N. Noyce MedalSponsored by: Intel Corporation/Intel Foundation

Scope: IEEE Robert N. Noyce medal, for exceptional contributions to the microelectronics industry.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and a cash honorarium.

IEEE Medals – Part 4IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies & Applications

Sponsored by: Raytheon Company

Scope: IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies & Applications, for outstanding accomplishments in advancing the fields of radar technologies.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Simon Ramo MedalSponsored by: Northrop Grumman

Scope: IEEE Simon Ramo Medal, for exceptional achievement in systems engineering and systems science.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE John von Neumann MedalSponsored by: IBM Corporation

Scope: IEEE John von Neumann medal, for outstanding achievements in computer-related science and technology.

Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Educational Activities Board

Awards Descriptions – Part 1

IEEE EAB Meritorious Achievement Award in Accreditation Activities recognizes IEEE members for efforts to foster the maintenance and improvement of

education through the process of accreditation engineering, engineering technology, computer science programs and applied science programs. The award consists of $1000 and a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE EAB Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education recognizes IEEE members for the dedicated contribution to the design, delivery, and

support of continuing education courses and programs in the fields of interest to IEEE members. The award consists of $1000 and a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE EAB Major Educational Innovation Award recognizes IEEE members who have distinguished themselves for outstanding

educational innovation in a field of interest of the IEEE. The award consists of $1000 and a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE Educational Activities Board Awards Descriptions – Part 2

IEEE EAB Pre-College Educator Award recognizes current pre-college classroom teachers who have

inspired an appreciation and understanding of mathematics, science and technology and the engineering process in students and have encouraged students to pursue technical careers. The award consists of $1000 and a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE EAB Meritorious Service Citation recognizes IEEE members who are past members of the EAB or

current or past members of EAB Committees (other than currently serving on ARC) for outstanding and sustained service to the aims and objectives of the IEEE Educational Activities Board. The award consists of a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE EAB Employer Professional Development Award recognizes organizations employing IEEE members for contributions

to employee continuing education and professional development. The award consists of a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE Educational Activities Board Awards Descriptions – Part 3

IEEE EAB Section Professional Development Award Recognizes IEEE Sections for major contributions to IEEE Members in the

areas of life-long learning, continuing education and professional development. The award consists of a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE EAB Society/Council Professional Development Award recognizes and IEEE Society or Council for major contributions to the

professional development of its members through the provision of outstanding products, services and support in the areas of life-long learning, continuing education and professional development. The award consists of a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE EAB Vice President's Recognition Award The EAB Vice President's Recognition Award was established in 2001 by the

Educational Activities Board of the IEEE to give the Vice President for Educational Activities an opportunity to recognize IEEE Members or organizations that have had significant and substantial effect on the practice of engineering and of engineering education related to the mission of the EAB. The award consists of a brass and walnut plaque.

IEEE Corporate RecognitionNomination Deadline: 1 July

IEEE Corporate Innovation RecognitionSponsored by: IEEE

Scope: The IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition, for outstanding and exemplary contributions by an industrial entity, governmental, academic organization, or other corporate body, which have  resulted in major advancement of electrotechnology.

Presentation: Certificate and crystal sculpture.

IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership RecognitionSponsored by: IEEE

Scope: The IEEE Ernst Weber Leadership Recognition, for exceptional managerial leadership in the fields of interest to the IEEE.

Presentation: Certificate and crystal sculpture

IEEE Service AwardsNomination deadline: 1 July

IEEE Richard M. Emberson AwardSponsored by: IEEE Technical Activities Board

Scope: IEEE Richard M. Emberson Award, for distinguished service to the development, viability, advancement and pursuit of the technical objectives of the IEEE.

Presentation: Bronze medal, illuminated certificate, a cash honorarium and travel expenses for recipient and companion to attend the award ceremony.

IEEE Haraden Pratt AwardSponsored by: IEEE Foundation

Scope: IEEE Haraden Pratt Award, for outstanding service to the IEEE.

Presentation: Bronze medal, illuminated certificate, a cash honorarium, and travel expenses for recipient and companion to attend award ceremony

IEEE Honorary Membership

IEEE Prize Paper Awards

Nomination Deadline: 1 July IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award

Scope: This is presented annually for the most outstanding paper reporting original work in any of the IEEE Transactions, Journals, Magazines or Proceedings.

Presentation: Certificate and a cash honorarium.Presentation of this award has been temporarily suspended.

IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper AwardSponsored by: IEEE Life Members Committee

Scope: Outstanding survey, review or tutorial paper in any of the IEEE Transactions, Proceedings of the IEEE, journals or magazines issued during the previous calendar year.

Presentation: Certificate and a cash honorarium.

IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Prize Paper Award

Scope: This is presented annually for the most outstanding paper in any IEEE publication by an author or joint authors under 30 years of age.

Presentation: Certificate and a cash honorarium.Presentation of this award has been suspended.

IEEE Institute-Level Scholarship and Fellowship

Nomination Deadline - 15 November IEEE Life Member Graduate Study Fellowship

Sponsored by: IEEE Life Members Committee

Scope: IEEE Life Member Graduate Study Fellowship will be awarded annually for full-time graduate work in any area of electrical engineering at an engineering school/program of recognized standing worldwide.

Presentation: Cash honorarium

Charles LeGeyt Fortescue ScholarshipSponsored by: Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Graduate Scholarship Fund

Scope: Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship will be awarded annually for full-time graduate work in electrical engineering at an engineering school of recognized standing. Student must be a permanent resident of the United States.

Presentation: Cash honorarium

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 1 Nomination Deadline: 31 January

IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award Brunetti bequestScope: IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award, for outstanding contributions to miniaturization in the electronics arts.Presentation: Certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Award IEEE CPMT SocietyScope: IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Award, for meritorious contributions to the advancement of components, electronic packaging or manufacturing technologies.Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Control Systems Award IEEE Control Systems Society

Scope: IEEE Control Systems Award, for outstanding contributions to control systems engineering, science or technology.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 2

IEEE Electromagnetics Award IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society, IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society, and the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society

Scope: IEEE Electromagnetics Award, for outstanding contributions to electromagnetics in theory, application or education.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award

IEEE Signal Processing Society

Scope: IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award, for outstanding contribution to the advancement of speech and/or audio signal processing.Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 3

IEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardSponsored by: IEEE Electron Devices Society

Scope: IEEE Andrew Grove Award, for outstanding contributions to solid-state devices and technology.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching AwardSponsored by: Leon K. Kirchmayer Memorial Fund

Scope: IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching award, for inspirational teaching of graduate students in the IEEE fields of interest.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution AwardSponsored by: Herman, Edna, Robert and Ruth Halperin

Scope: IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award, for outstanding contributions to electric transmission and distribution

Presentation: Certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 4

IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics AwardSponsored by: Sony Corporation

Scope: IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award, for outstanding contributions in the field of consumer electronics technology.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.IEEE Internet Award

Sponsored by: Nokia Corporation

Scope: IEEE Internet Award, for exceptional contributions to the advancement of Internet technology for network architecture, mobility and/or end-use applications.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage Device Technology AwardSponsored by: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

Scope: IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage Device Technology Award, for outstanding contributions to the advancement of information storage with emphasis on technical contributions in computer data storage device technology.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 5

IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Systems AwardSponsored by: IBM Almaden Research CenterScope: IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Systems Award, for outstanding contributions to information storage systems with emphasis on computer storage systems.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann AwardSponsored by: IEEE Industry Applications Society

Scope: IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award, for outstanding contributions in industrial systems engineering.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and MeasurementSponsored by: Keithley Instruments, Inc.

Scope: IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement, for outstanding contributions in electrical measurement.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 6

IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff AwardSponsored by: IEEE Circuits & Systems Society

Scope: IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award, for outstanding contributions to the fundamentals of any aspect of electronic circuits and systems that has a long-term significance or impact.Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium

IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications AwardSponsored by: NEC Corporation

Scope: IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award, for outstanding contributions to the integration of computers and communications.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 7

IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics AwardSponsored by: IEEE Power Electronics Society

Scope: Outstanding contribution(s) to the advancement of power electronics.Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Daniel E. Noble AwardSponsored by: Motorola Foundation

Scope: IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award, for outstanding contributions to emerging technologies recognized within recent years.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

Note: Not to be confused with the fellowship named 'Daniel E. Noble Fellowship that is jointly sponsored by the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society and Motorola, Inc.

IEEE Frederik Philips AwardSponsored by: Philips Electronics NV

Scope: IEEE Frederik Philips Award, for outstanding accomplishments in the management of research and development resulting in effective innovation in the electrical and electronics industry.Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 8

IEEE Photonics AwardSponsored by: IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society

Scope: IEEE Photonics Award, for outstanding achievement(s) in Photonics

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Emanuel R. Piore AwardSponsored by: Piore Award Fund

Scope: IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award, for outstanding contributions in the field of information processing in relation to computer science.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Judith A. Resnik AwardSponsored by: IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Control Systems and Engineering in Medicine and Biology Societies

Scope: IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award, for outstanding contributions to space engineering within the fields of interest of the IEEE.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 9

IEEE Robotics & Automation AwardSponsored by: IEEE Robotics and Automation Society

Scope: IEEE Robotics & Automation Award, for contributions on the field of robotics and automation

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Frank Rosenblatt AwardSponsored by: IEEE Computational Intelligence Society

Scope: IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award, for outstanding contribution(s) to the advancement of the design, practice, techniques, or theory in biologically and linguistically motivated computational paradigms, including but not limited to neural networks, connectionist systems, evolutionary computation, fuzzy systems, and hybrid intelligent systems in which these paradigms are contained

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium

IEEE David Sarnoff AwardSponsored by: Sarnoff Corporation

Scope: IEEE David Sarnoff Award, for exceptional contributions to electronics.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 10

IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State CircuitsSponsored by: IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society

Scope: IEEE Solid-State Circuits Award, for outstanding contributions to solid-state circuits.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz AwardSponsored by: IEEE Standards Association

Scope: IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award, for exceptional contributions to the development and/or advancement standards in electrical and electronics engineering.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Eric E. Sumner AwardSponsored by: Lucent Technologies

Scope: IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award, for outstanding contributions to communications technology.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Technical Field Awards – Part 11

IEEE Nikola Tesla AwardSponsored by: Grainger Foundation and the IEEE Power Engineering Society Award Endowment Fund

Scope: IEEE Nikola Tesla Award, for outstanding contributions to the generation and utilization of electric power.

Presentation: Plaque and cash honorarium.

IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu AwardSponsored by: Dr. Kiyo Tomiyasu

Scope: IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award. for outstanding early to mid-career contributions to technologies holding the promise of innovative applications.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

IEEE Undergraduate Teaching AwardSponsored by: IEEE Foundation

Scope: IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award, for inspirational teaching of undergraduate students in the fields of interest of IEEE.

Presentation: Bronze medal, certificate and cash honorarium.

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT/CONTRIBUTIONS TOFIELD OF SOCIETY/SERVICE TO PROFESSION

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• Autotestcon Frank McGinnis Professional Achievement Award• AES Fred Nathanson Memorial Radar Award• AES Warren D. White Award for Excellence in Radar Engineering• AP Distinguished Achievement Award• AP Outstanding Service Award• AP Honorary Life Member of AdCom• AP John Kraus Antenna Award• CAS M. E. Van Valkenburg Award• CAS Technical Achievement Award• CAS Vitold Belevitch Circuits and Systems Award• CE Significant Achievement Award• CIS Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award• COMM Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award• COMM Award for Public Service in the Field of Telecommunications• COMM IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Industry Leader Award• CPMT David Feldman Contribution Award• CPMT Outstanding Sustained Technical Contributions Award• CPMT Electronic Manufacturing Technology Award• CPMT Outstanding Young Engineer Award• CPMT Exceptional Technical Achievement Award

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COMP W. Wallace McDowell AwardCOMP Eckert-Mauchly AwardCOMP Computer Entrepreneur AwardCOMP Technical Achievement AwardsCOMP Software Process Achievement AwardCOMP Hans Karlsson AwardCOMP Sidney Fernbach Memorial AwardCOMP Richard E. Merwin Award for Distinguished ServiceCOMP Tsutomu Kanai AwardCOMP Seymour Cray Computer Engineering AwardCOMP Harlan D. Mills AwardCOMP Computer Society 60th Anniversary AwardCS Control Systems Technology AwardCS Hendrik W. Bode Lecture PrizeCS Distinguished Member AwardCS Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher PrizeDEI Thomas W. Dakin AwardDEI Eric O. Forster Distinguished Service AwardDEI Golden Omega AwardDEI Insulation Hall of FameDEI J.B. Whitehead Memorial LecturerDEI Hans Tropper Memorial Lecture

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Ed Achievement AwardEMC Richard R. Stoddart Award for Outstanding PerformanceEMC Society CitationEMC Technical Achievement AwardED J.J. Ebers AwardED William R. Cherry Photovoltaics AwardEMB Career Achievement AwardEMB Early Career Achievement AwardEM Engineering Manager of the Year AwardEM Honorary Life Member AwardEM Engineering Management Educator of the Year AwardEM Engineering Management Innovation AwardGRS Distinguished Achievement AwardGRS Honorary Life MemberIE Dr.-Ing. Eugene Mittelmann Achievement AwardIAS Outstanding Achievement AwardIAS Society Distinguished Service AwardIAS Outstanding Young IAS Member AwardIAS Industrial Power Conversion Systems Department Gerald Kliman Innovator AwardIE Early Career AwardIT Claude E. Shannon Award

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IM Instrumentation and Measurement Society AwardIM Instrumentation and Measurements Career AwardIM Outstanding Young Engineer AwardIT Distinguished Service AwardLEO Quantum Electronics AwardLEO Award for Engineering AchievementLEO William Streifer Award for Scientific AchievementLEO Distinguished Lecturer AwardsLEO John Tyndall AwardLEO Aron Kressel LEOS AwardLEOS Young Investigator AwardMag Achievement AwardMTT Microwave Career AwardMTT Microwave Application AwardMTT Distinguished Educator AwardMTT Distinguished Microwave LecturerMTT MTT-S Outstanding Young Engineer AwardNANO Early Career Award in Nanotechnology

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NPS Merit AwardNPS Radiation Effects AwardNPS Particle Accelerator Science and Technology AwardNPS Computer Applications in Nuclear and Plasma Sciences AwardNPS Plasma Science and Applications AwardNPS Early Achievement AwardNPS The Edward J. Hoffman Medical Imaging Scientist AwardNPS Young Investigator Medical Imaging Science AwardNPS Erwin Marx AwardNPS Peter Haas Pulsed Power AwardNPS Fusion Technology AwardNPS Radiation Instrumentation Outstanding Achievement AwardNPS Radiation Instrumentation Early Career AwardOE Distinguished Technical Achievement AwardPEL William E. Newell Power Electronics AwardPEL Outstanding Young Power Electronics Engineer Award

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PE Power Life AwardPE Uno Lamm HVDC AwardPE Award for Excellence in Power Distribution EngineeringPE Walter Fee Young Engineer AwardPE Outstanding Engineer AwardPE Technical Council Distinguished Individual Service AwardPE Working Group Recognition AwardPE IEEE/PES FACTS AwardPE Cyril Veinott Electromechanical Energy Conversion AwardPE Custom Power AwardPE Charles Concordia Power Systems Engineering AwardPE Robert Noberini Distinguished Contributions to Power Engineering Professionalism

AwardPC Alfred N. Goldsmith Award for Distinguished Contributions to Engineering

CommunicationR Annual Reliability Society AwardR Education AwardR Lifetime Achievement Award

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RA Early Academic Career Award in Robotics and AutomationRA Early Government or Industry Award in Robotics and AutomationRA IEEE Inaba Technical Award for Innovation Leading to ProductionRA IEEE Invention and Entrepreneurship AwardSCC Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions in the Field of Applied

SuperconductivitySCC Max Swerdlow Award for Sustained Service to the Applied

Superconductivity CommunitySP Society AwardSP Technical Achievement AwardSMC Norbert Wiener AwardSMC Joseph G. Wohl Outstanding Career AwardSMC Outstanding Contribution Award

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UFFC Achievement AwardUFFC Walter G. Cady AwardUFFC I.I. Rabi AwardUFFC Ferroelectrics Recognition AwardUFFC Distinguished Lecturer AwardUFFC C.B. Sawyer Memorial AwardUFFC The Rayleigh AwardVT Honorary Membership AwardVT Avant Garde AwardVT Stuart Meyer Memorial Award

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PIONEERAES Society Pioneer AwardCAS Industrial Pioneer AwardCIS Neural Networks Pioneer AwardCIS Evolutionary Computation Pioneer AwardCIS Fuzzy Systems Pioneer AwardCOMP Computer Pioneer AwardMTT Microwave Pioneer AwardNANO Pioneer Award in NanotechnologyRA Pioneer in Robotics and Automation Award

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PUBLISHED PAPERAES M. Barry Carlton AwardAES Harry Rowe Mimno AwardAP Sergei A. Schelkunoff Transactions Prize Paper AwardAP Harold A. Wheeler Applications Prize Paper AwardAP R.W.P. King AwardBT Scott Helt Memorial AwardCAS Outstanding Young Author AwardCAS Guillemin-Cauer AwardCAS CAD Transactions Best Paper AwardCAS Darlington AwardCAS CSVT Transactions Best Paper AwardCAS Transactions on VLSI Systems Prize Paper AwardCAS/COMM/CS/SP Multimedia Prize Paper AwardCIS IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks Outstanding Paper Award For XXXX (Year)CIS IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems Outstanding Paper Award For XXXX (Year)CIS IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Outstanding Paper Award For

XXXX (Year)

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COMM Leonard G. Abraham PrizeCOMM Stephen O. Rice PrizeCOMM William R. Bennett PrizeCOMM Fred W. Ellersick PrizeCOMM Best Tutorial Paper AwardCOMM/IT Joint Paper AwardCOMM/SP Guglielmo Marconi Prize Paper AwardCPMT Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies Prize Paper AwardCPMT Transactions on Advanced Packaging Prize Paper AwardCPMT Transactions on Electronics Packaging Manufacturing Prize Paper AwardCOMP Periodical Outstanding Paper AwardsCE Chester Sall AwardsCS George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper AwardCS Transactions on Control Systems Technology Outstanding Paper AwardCS Control Systems Magazine Outstanding Paper AwardEd Best Transactions Paper AwardEMC Transactions Prize Paper AwardED Paul Rappaport AwardED George E. Smith Award

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EMB Paralyzed Veterans of America Best Paper Award -IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering

EM Transactions Publication AwardsGRS Transactions Paper AwardIE Best Paper Award for the IEEE Transactions on Industrial ElectronicsIA Society Prize Paper AwardsIA Electric Machines Prize Paper AwardsIA James Melcher Prize Paper AwardsIA Industrial Drives Prize Paper AwardsIA Industrial Power Converter Prize Paper AwardsIA Power Systems Engineering Prize Paper AwardIA Power Electronics Devices and Components Prize Paper AwardsIA Industry Applications Magazine Prize Article AwardRA IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering Googol Best New

Application Paper AwardIT Paper AwardIM Andrew R. Chi Prize Paper AwardMTT Microwave Prize

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PE Prize Paper Award - PESPE Prize Paper Award - Technical CommitteePEL Power Electronics Society Transactions Prize Paper AwardPC The Rudolph J. Joenk, Jr. Award for Best Paper in the IEEE Transactions on

Professional CommunicationR Best Paper Award - IEEE Transactions on ReliabilityRA IEEE Transactions on Robotics King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Paper AwardRA Conference Best Paper AwardRA IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering Best Paper AwardSCC Van Duzer Prize AwardSMC Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper AwardSP Best Paper AwardSP Magazine AwardSP Young Author Best Paper AwardSSC Journal of Solid-State Circuits Best Paper AwardSSC Beatrice Winner Award for Editorial Excellence

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UFFC Outstanding Paper AwardVT Neal Shepherd Memorial Best Propagation Paper AwardTransactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing Best Paper AwardVT Best Vehicular Electronics Paper AwardVT Best Land Transportation Paper Award

CONFERENCE PAPER/SESSION/SERVICEAES Walter R. Fried “PLANS” Best Paper Award in NavigationAutotestcon Walter E. Peterson Best Paper Award for New TechnologyAutotestcon David M. Goodman Best Paper Award for Management TopicsBT Matti S. Siukola Memorial AwardBT Clyde M. Hunt Memorial Student Paper AwardCAS William J. McCalla ICCAD Best Paper AwardCOMM Harold Sobol Award for Exemplary Service to Meetings & ConferencesCPMT ECTC Best Paper AwardCPMT ECTC Best Post Session Paper Award

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COMP Conference Outstanding Paper AwardCOMP Software Engineering Best Paper AwardCOMP K.S. Fu Memorial Best Paper AwardCOMP Wing Toy Best Student Paper AwardCS Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) Best Student Paper AwardCS Conference on Control Applications (CCA) Best Student Paper AwardEd Benjamin J. Dasher Best Conference Paper AwardEd Helen Plants Outstanding Conference Special Session AwardEd Ronald J. Schmitz AwardEMC Certificate of RecognitionEMC Best Symposium Paper AwardGRS Symposium Prize Paper AwardGRS Interactive Session Prize Paper AwardGRS GRS-S Student Prize Paper AwardIA Textile, Fiber, and Film Industry Technical Conference Prize Paper AwardIA Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Department Prize Paper AwardIA Petroleum and Chemical Industry Technical Conference Prize Paper AwardsIA Glass Industry Technical Conference Prize Paper AwardsIA Cement Industry Technical Conference Prize Paper Awards

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IA Rural Electrification Conference Paper AwardIA Appliance Industry Technical Conference Prize Paper AwardsIA Power Systems Protection Prize Paper AwardIA Industrial Automation and Control Conference AwardIE Best Conference Paper AwardISE Bernhard Gross Memorial Lecture (DEI and UFFC Societies)ISE Dilip Das-Gupta Memorial Award (DEI and UFFC Societies)LEO Best Student Paper AwardLEO Best Student Paper Award, LEOS'xxMTT Harold Sobol Travel GrantNPSS Student Paper AwardsRA Best Conference Video Proceedings AwardRA Best Student Conference Paper AwardSMC IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Best Student Paper AwardSMC Franklin V. Taylor Memorial AwardSSC Lewis Winner Award for Outstanding Conference PaperSSC ISSCC Evening Session AwardSSC Jack Kilby Outstanding Student Paper AwardSSC ISSCC Jack Raper AwardVT Jack Neubauer Memorial AwardVT Best Paper Award

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SERVICE TO SOCIETY/COUNCILAES Outstanding Technical Panel of the Year AwardBT Special Service AwardCAS Meritorious Service AwardCOMM Donald W. McLellan Meritorious Service AwardCOMM Society Publications Exemplary Service AwardCOMP Distinguished Service CertificateCOMP Outstanding Contribution CertificateCOMP Meritorious Service AwardCOMP Certificate of AppreciationCE Outstanding Service AwardCIS Meritorious Service AwardCS Distinguished Member AwardEd Edwin C. Jones, Jr. Meritorious Service AwardEd Distinguished Member AwardEMC Laurence G. Cumming Award for Outstanding ServiceEMC Honorary Life Member AwardEMC Certificate of AppreciationEMC Certificate of Acknowledgment

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ED Distinguished Service AwardEMB Service AwardEM Honorary Life Member AwardEM Certificate of Appreciation for Chapter ChairsGRS Outstanding Service AwardIE Anthony J. Hornfeck Service AwardIE AdCom Life Member AwardIA Distinguished Service AwardIA Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Department Achievement AwardIA Textile, Fiber, and Film Industry Technical Conference Award for Meritorious AchievementIA Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference Award for Meritorious ServiceIA Manufacturing Systems Development and Applications Award of MeritIA R. W. Mills AwardIA Cement Industry Meritorious Service AwardIM Distinguished Service AwardLEO Distinguished Service Award

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MTT Distinguished Service AwardMTT N. Walter Cox AwardMTT Honorary Life Member of SocietyNANO Distinguished Service AwardNPS Richard F. Shea Distinguished Member AwardOE Distinguished Service AwardPEL Distinguished Service AwardPE Meritorious Service AwardPE Chapters Council AwardPC Emily K. Schlesinger Award for Distinguished Service to the IEEE Professional Communication SocietyR Company Recognition AwardRAS Distinguished Service AwardSP Meritorious Service AwardSIT Carl Barus Award for Outstanding Service in the Public InterestUFFC Distinguished Service AwardVT Outstanding Service AwardVT Stuart Meyer Memorial Award

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EDUCATIONAP Raj Mittra Travel GrantAP Chen-To Tai Distinguished Educator AwardCAS Society Education AwardCOMP Taylor Booth Education AwardCOMP Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching AwardEd McGraw-Hill Jacob Millman AwardEd Harriett B. Rigas AwardED Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching AwardGRS Education AwardNPS Paul Phelps Continuing Education GrantPC Ronald S. Blicq Award for Distinction in Technical Communication EducationPE Outstanding Power Engineering Educator AwardR Education AwardSP Education Award

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CHAPTERAES Chapter of the Year AwardAP-S Chapter AwardCAS Chapter-of-the-Year AwardCIS Outstanding Chapter AwardCOMM Chapter of the Year AwardCOMP Outstanding Chapter AwardCPMT Chapter of the Year AwardCS Outstanding Chapter AwardEd Chapter Achievement AwardEd Distinguished Chapter Leadership AwardEDS Chapter of the Year AwardEM Certificate of Appreciation for Chapter ChairsEMC Chapter-of-the-Year AwardEMC Most Improved Chapter AwardIA Society Chapter AwardsIT Society Chapter of the Year Award

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LEO Outstanding Chapter Service AwardPE Outstanding Chapters AwardPEL IEEE Power Electronics Society Best Chapter AwardR Chapters AwardRAS Chapter of the Year AwardR Certificate of Achievement - Chapter ChairpersonSSC Outstanding Chapter of the Year AwardVT Chapter-of-the-Year Award

STUDENT (also see Fellowships/Scholarships)AP Best Student Paper AwardBT Clyde M. Hunt Memorial Student Paper AwardCOMP Wing Toy Best Student Paper AwardCOMP Lance Stafford Larson Memorial AwardCS Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) Best Student Paper AwardCS Conference on Control Applications (CCA) Best Student Paper AwardED Region 9 Annual Outstanding Student Paper Award

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EMB Whitaker Foundation Student Region Finalist AwardsEMB Whitaker Foundation Student Open Competition Finalist AwardsEMB Whitaker Foundation 1st, 2nd and 3rd Student Competition AwardsEMB Whitaker Foundation Student Design Competition AwardsEMC Student Paper AwardEMC Student Design AwardsEMC Leo L. Beranek Student Young GrantGRS Student Prize Paper AwardIA Myron Zucker Undergraduate Student Design AwardsIA Myron Zucker Graduate Student Design AwardIE Student Best Paper AwardLEO Best Student Paper AwardLEO Best Student Paper Award, LEOS'xxMag Student Prize Paper AwardMTT Harold Sobol Travel Grant

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NPS Paul Phelps Continuing Education GrantNPS Outstanding Pulsed Power Student AwardNPSS Student Paper AwardsPE Student Prize Paper Award in Honor of T. Burke HayesSSC Jack Kilby Outstanding Student Paper Award

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FELLOWSHIP/SCHOLARSHIPAP AP-S Undergraduate ScholarshipsCOMM Scholarships for COMSOC Student MembersCPMT Graduate Fellowship for Research on Electronic PackagingCOMP Richard E. Merwin ScholarshipsDEI Graduate Student FellowshipsEDS Graduate Fellowship ProgramED Graduate Masters Fellowship ProgramEMC Society President's Memorial AwardMTT Graduate FellowshipsMTT Undergraduate ScholarshipsNPS Graduate Scholarship AwardSSC Pre-Doctoral FellowshipVT Daniel E. Noble Fellowship AwardVT Transportation Electronics Fellowship

OTHER

Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award (Sponsored by Standards Association)

IEEE Standards Association Awards and

Recognition Committee (ArCom)

There are six major categories of awards:

•Corporate Award (Deadline May 31)•International Award (Deadline May 31)•Standards Medallion •Working Group Chair Award •Distinguished Service Award (Deadline Sept 15)

IEEE-USADeadline August 31

IEEE-USA's Professionalism AwardsRobert S. Walleigh Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Professionalism Award — long-term dedicated effort and outstanding accomplishments in advancing the aims of IEEE professional activities in the United States.  Award for Distinguished Public Service —individuals not currently in the practice of engineering for contributions to furthering the professional goals of IEEE in the United States. (These goals may by furthered by such means as promulgating laws or regulations benefiting the profession; influencing industrial environments to foster professionalism; creating curricula or publications designed to enhance professionalism; and other similar activities.)  Citation of Honor — To honor members who have made exemplary contributions toward achieving the aims of professional activities in the United States. 

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Precollege Education Committee Teacher-Engineer Partnership Award — To recognize collaborative activities between K-12 teachers and technical professionals who are IEEE members.  Regional/Divisional Professional Leadership Award — To recognize members for their outstanding leadership efforts in advancing the professional aims of IEEE within their Regional or Divisional entities.   Professional Achievement Award — To recognize significant specific contributions, achievements and individual and organizational efforts in the development and implementation of professional activities in the United States.

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IEEE-USA's Awards for Technical AchievementHarry Diamond Memorial Award — To honor individuals for distinguished technical contributions in the field of electrotechnology while in U.S. Government Service.    Electrotechnology Transfer Award — To honor individuals whose contributions in key government or civilian roles led efforts to effectively transfer/apply federal or state sponsored developments in advanced electrical, electronic and computer technologies to successful commercial sector opportunities. 

IEEE-USA's Literary AwardsAward for Distinguished Literary Contributions Furthering Public Understanding of the Profession — To recognize outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the enhancement and expansion of the public understanding of the engineering profession in the United States.

Award for Distinguished Literary Contributions Furthering Engineering Professionalism — To recognize those individuals who have made outstanding contributions through their literary efforts to the advancement of the U.S. professional objectives of IEEE.

MGA Activities Board

These awards, the most prestigious RAB has to offer, are designed to recognize outstanding efforts by IEEE volunteers.

Deadline October 15MGA Achievement Award MGA Innovation AwardMGA Leadership Award RAB Larry K. Wilson Transnational AwardMGA GOLD Achievement Award  William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award

Varying DeadlinesSection Recognition Awards (deadline May 15)Student Recognition Awards (Need to expand list)Friend of IEEE MGA Award – (open all year)This award was created to specifically recognize support provided to the IEEE and its members in support of its goals by firms, divisions of firms or individuals.

External AwardsSperry Award - deadline Sept 1http://www.sae.org/news/awards/list/sperry/

Fritz Medal – deadline Dec 31http://www.aaes.org/communications/john_fritz_medal.asp

Other AAEShttp://www.aaes.org/communications/awards.asp (deadline Dec 31)National Engineering Award, Kenneth Andrew Roe Award, Norm Augustine Award for Outstanding Achievement in

Engineering Communications, John Fritz Medal (above), AAES Engineering Journalism Award, Joan Hodges Award, AAES Chair Award

Alfred Noble Prizehttp://www.asce.org/pressroom/honors/honors_details.cfm?hdlid=49

ASMEhttp://www.asme.org/Governance/Honors/UnitAwards/Joint_Awards.cfmHoover Medal, National Medal of Science (Mar 1), James Watt International Medal (Mar 1),Alfred Noble Prize (Oct 1 or May 1?), Joan Hodges Queneau Award (Oct 1),Kevin Gold Medal (Oct 1), Niels Bohr International Gold Medal (Oct 1)

Washington Awardhttp://www.wsechicago.org/washington_award.asp

IEEE Award for Distinguished Ethical Practices• Sponsored by: IEEE Ethics & Member Conduct

Committee• Nomination Form   Selection Committee Roster• Nomination Deadline: 1 July 2006• The IEEE Award for Distinguished Ethical Practices

recognizes an IEEE member or an organization employing IEEE members for (a) exemplary ethical behavior/practices and/or (b) persuasive advocacy or promotion of ethical behavior/practices.

• The first award presentation would be considered for 2007.

Thank you

Mary Ellen Randall

merandall@ieee.org

NC Council Training Session

• Unraveling the Mystery (IEEE Structure)

• Ways to Build Society and Section Synergy

• Lunch (discussions)• Where’s the Money?• The Best of Everything• Electronic Resources for Sections• Charting the Path Forward• Personal & Section Action Plan