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Awards

Awards by Nomination Date

January 31 | February 28 | April 1 | April 30 | May 15 | July 1 | August 1 | September 1 | October 15 | December 1 | Other

Awards by Discipline

Aerospace | Communications | Corporations | Consumer Electronics | Education | Electronics | Engineering | Engineering Application | Government | Information Technology | Papers | Photonics | Power | Robotics & Automation | Service to IEEE | Standards | Systems Engineering | Transportation

IEEE Awards

Education Activities Board | Technical Activities Board | Standards  Activities Board | Hoover Medal

IEEE USA

Regional Activities Board | IEEE Region 3

Virginia Engineering Awards Committee

Sorry these awards are suspended.

The Annual Crozet Award to Virginia's Government Engineer of the Year The Annual Pletta Award to Virginia's Engineering Educator of the Year


Awards By Due Date

January 31

Aerospace

Judith A. Resnick Contributions to space engineering, contributions prior to 37th birthday

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Communications

Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award Integration of computers and communications

Award in International Communication Contributions in international communications

Eric E. Sumner Award Communications Technology

James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award Contributions to speech and/or audio signal processing

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Consumer Electronics

Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award Consumer electronics technology

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Education

Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award Student recognition for exceptional accomplishment

Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award Graduate teaching award

Undergraduate Teaching Award Undergraduate teaching award

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Electronics

Cledo Brunetti Award Miniaturization of electronics

David Sarnoff Award Electronics

Andrew S. Grove Award Solid state devices

Solid State Circuits Award Solid state electronics

Electromagnetics Award Electromagnetics

Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Award Components, electronic packaging or manufacturing technologies

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Engineering

Daniel E. Noble Award Emerging technologies

Eli Lilly Award in Medical and Biological Engineering Medical and biological engineering
Presentation of this award has been suspended

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Engineering Application

Frederik Philips Award Management of R&D

Kiyo Tomiyasu Award Technologies holding the promise of innovative applications

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Information Technology

Emanuel R. Piore Award Information processing/computer science

Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Award Information storage

Internet Award Network architecture, mobility and end-use applications

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Photonics

Photonics Award Outstanding achievements in photonics 

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Power

Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award Contributions to transmission and distribution

Nikola Tesla Award Contributions in generation and utilization of electric power

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Robotics & Automation

Robotics & Automation Award Contributions in the field of robotics and automation

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Systems Engineering

Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award Development of standards in electrical and electronics engineering

Control Systems Award Meritorious achievement in control systems engineering

Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation & Measurement Contributions in electrical measurements

Richard Harold Kaufmann Award Achievement in industrial systems engineering

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February 28

Education

Outstanding Branch Counselor/ Advisor Award Recognition for outstanding faculty Counselor or Advisor

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April 1

Virginia Engineering Awards Committee

Sorry these awards are suspended.

The Annual Crozet Award Virginia's Government Engineer of the Year

The Annual Pletta Award Virginia's Engineering Educator of the Year

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April 30

Corporations

Employer Professional Development Award Contributions to employee continuing education and professional development

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Education

Meritorious Achievement Award in Accreditation Activities Recognizes IEEE members for outstanding contributions in accreditation of engineering, engineering technology, and computer science programs.

Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education Recognizes IEEE members for the design, delivery, and support of continuing education courses and programs.

Major Educational Innovation Award Outstanding educational innovation in a field of interest of the IEEE

Pre-College Educator Award Recognizes pre-college teacher who has inspired an appreciation and understanding of math, science and technology and the engineering process in students and has encouraged students to pursue technical careers.

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.

Employer Professional Development Award Recognizes organizations employing IEEE members for contributions to employee continuing education and professional development.

Vice President's Recognition Award To recognize IEEE Members who have had significant and substantial effect on the practice of engineering and of engineering education related to the mission of the EAB.

Employer Professional Development Award Contributions to employee continuing education and professional development

Meritorious Service Citation Contributions to employee continuing education and professional development

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Nominations Due May 15

Corporations

Standards Association Corporate Award Outstanding leadership and contributions to the IEEE-SA

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Standards

Standards Association International Award Extraordinary contributions to the advancement of the international goals of the IEEE-SA

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July 1

Communications

Alexander Graham Bell Medal Communication Sciences and Engineering

Heinrich Hertz Medal Hertzian (radio) waves - Presentation of this award has been suspended

Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal Signal processing

James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award Contributions to speech and/or audio signal processing

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Corporations

Corporate Innovation Recognition Outstanding and exemplary contributions by an industrial entity, governmental or academic organization, or other corporate body.

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Education

James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal Excellence in teaching and inspiring students

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Electronics

Robert N. Noyce Medal Exceptional contributions to the microelectronics industry

Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Application Accomplishments in advancing the fields of radar technologies

Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal Outstanding contributions to material and device science technology

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Engineering

Edison Medal Achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering or electrical arts

IEEE Medal of Honor Engineering and science of concern to IEEE

Lamme Medal Development of electrical and electronic apparatus or systems - Presentation of this award has been suspended

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Engineering Application

Founders Medal Contribution in leadership, planning and administration of value to the profession

Medal for Engineering Excellence Achievement in application engineering in IEEE technical disciplines

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Information Technology

John Von Neumann Medal Outstanding achievement in computer related science and technology

Richard W. Hamming Medal Information sciences and systems

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Papers

Donald G. Fink Prize Award Outstanding survey, review or tutorial paper in IEEE publication

W. R. G. Baker Prize Award Outstanding original work in IEEE publication

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Service to IEEE

Haraden Pratt Award Outstanding service to the Institute

Honorary Member Meritorious service in IEEE fields

Richard M. Emberson Award Advancement and pursuit of the technical objectives of IEEE

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Systems Engineering

Simon Ramo Medal Systems engineering and science major engineering contribution or technical leadership

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August 1

Government

Distinguished Public Service Award Furthering IEEE goals

Electrotechnology Transfer Award Applying technology to commercial sector

Harry Diamond Memorial Award Government service

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Papers

Furthering Public Understanding of the Profession Award Outstanding journalistic effort

Furthering Engineering Professionalism Award Outstanding journalistic effort

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Service to IEEE

Citation of Honor Professional activities in the USA

Robert S. Walleigh Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Professionalism Award Social, economic, legal and ethical goals of IEEE

Award for Distinguished Public Service Members of government bodies, leaders of industry, members of academia, and others outside of the profession of engineering, in the United States

Professional Achievement Award Professional activities in the USA

Regional/Divisional Professional Leadership Award Professional aims of IEEE in the USA

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September 1

Transportation

Elmer A. Sperry Award Contributions that, through application proved in actual service, have advanced the state of the art of transportation whether by land, sea, or air


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October 15

Service to IEEE

Larry K. Wilson Transnational Award Fulfilling RAB transnational goal s

RAB Achievement Award Substantive project to fulfill RAB goals

RAB Innovation Award Innovation in fulfilling RAB goals

RAB Leadership Award Implement activities to support RAB goals

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December 1

Engineering

Outstanding Engineer Award Technical achievement

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Service to IEEE

Outstanding Service Award Service to Region 3

Professional Leadership Award Professional aims of the IEEE in the United States

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Other

Service to IEEE

William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award Service to RAB - Note: One award every three years

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Other

Service to IEEE

Student Professional Activities Service Award Advance professional aims of IEEE in Region 3

Friend of IEEE Regional Activities Award Support provided to the IEEE and its members in support of its goals by firms, divisions of firms or individuals.

IEEE-SA Standards Medallion Outstanding achievement in the development and implementation of standards in electrotechnology.

Dan Jackson Award Outstanding service to Region 3


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Awards by Discipline

Aerospace

Nominations Due January 31

Judith A. Resnick Contributions to space engineering, contributions prior to 37th birthday

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Corporations

Nominations Due May 15

Standards Association Corporate Award Outstanding leadership and contributions to the IEEE-SA

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Nominations Due July 1

Corporate Innovation Recognition Outstanding and exemplary contributions by an industrial entity, governmental or academic organization, or other corporate body.

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Communications

Nominations Due January 31

Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award Integration of computers and communications

Award in International Communication Contributions in international communications

Eric E. Sumner Award Communications Technology

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

Alexander Graham Bell Medal Communication Sciences and Engineering

Heinrich Hertz Medal Hertzian (radio) waves - Presentation of this award has been suspended

Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal Signal processing

Go to Top


Consumer Electronics

Nominations Due January 31

Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award Consumer electronics technology

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Education

Nominations Due January 31

Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award Student recognition for exceptional accomplishment

Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award Graduate teaching award

Undergraduate Teaching Award Undergraduate teaching award

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Nominations Due February 28

Outstanding Branch Counselor/ Advisor Award Recognition for outstanding faculty Counselor or Advisor

Go to Top

Nominations Due April 1

The Annual Pletta Award Virginia's Educator of the Year - Sorry this award is suspended.

Go to Top

Nominations Due April 30

Meritorious Achievement Award in Accreditation Activities Recognizes IEEE members for outstanding contributions in accreditation of engineering, engineering technology, and computer science programs.

Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education Recognizes IEEE members for the design, delivery, and support of continuing education courses and programs.

Major Educational Innovation Award Outstanding educational innovation in a field of interest of the IEEE

Pre-College Educator Award Recognizes a pre-college teacher who has inspired an appreciation and understanding of math, science and technology and the engineering process in students and has encouraged students to pursue technical careers.

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.

Employer Professional Development Award Recognizes organizations employing IEEE members for contributions to employee continuing education and professional development.

Vice President's Recognition Award To recognize IEEE Members who have had significant and substantial effect on the practice of engineering and of engineering education related to the mission of the EAB.

Employer Professional Development Award Contributions to employee continuing education and professional development

Meritorious Service Citation Contributions to employee continuing education and professional development

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal Excellence in teaching and inspiring students

Go to Top


Electronics

Nominations Due January 31

Cledo Brunetti Award Miniaturization of electronics

David Sarnoff Award Electronics

Andrew S. Grove Award Solid state devices

Solid State Circuits Award Solid state electronics

Electromagnetics Award Electromagnetics

Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Award Components, electronic packaging or manufacturing technologies

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

Robert N. Noyce Medal Exceptional contributions to the microelectronics industry

Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications Accomplishments in advancing the fields of radar technologies

Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal Outstanding contributions to material and device science technology

Go to Top


Engineering

Nominations Due January 31

Daniel E. Noble Award Emerging technologies

Eli Lilly Award in Medical and Biological Engineering Medical and biological engineering - Presentation of this award has been suspended

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

Edison Medal Achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering or electrical arts

IEEE Medal of Honor Engineering and science of concern to IEEE

Lamme Medal Development of electrical and electronic apparatus or systems - Presentation of this award has been suspended

Go to Top

Due December 1

Outstanding Engineer Award Technical achievement

Go to Top


Engineering Application

Nominations Due January 31

Frederik Philips Award Management of R&D

Kiyo Tomiyasu Award Technologies holding the promise of innovative applications

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

Founders Medal Contribution in leadership, planning and administration of value to the profession

Medal for Engineering Excellence Achievement in application engineering in IEEE technical disciplines

Go to Top


Government

Nominations Due 1 April

The Annual Crozet Award Virginia's Government Engineer of the Year - Sorry this award is suspended.

Go to Top

Nominations Due August 1

Distinguished Public Service Award Furthering IEEE goals

Electrotechnology Transfer Award Applying technology to commercial sector

Harry Diamond Memorial Award Government service

Go to Top


Information Technology

Nominations Due January 31

Emanuel R. Piore Award Information processing/computer science

Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Award Information storage

Internet Award Network architecture, mobility and end-use applications.

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

John Von Neumann Medal Outstanding achievement in computer related science and technology

Richard W. Hamming Medal Information sciences and systems

Go to Top


Papers

Nominations Due July 1

Donald G. Fink Prize Award Outstanding survey, review or tutorial paper in IEEE publication

W. R. G. Baker Prize Award Outstanding original work in IEEE publication

Go to Top

Nominations Due August 1

Furthering Public Understanding of the Profession Award Outstanding journalistic effort

Furthering Engineering Professionalism Award Outstanding journalistic effort

Go to Top


Photonics

Nominations Due January 31

Photonics Award Outstanding achievements in photonics 

Go to Top


Power

Nominations Due January 31

Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award Contributions to transmission and distribution

Nikola Tesla Award Contributions in generation and utilization of electric power

Go to Top


Robotics & Automation

Nominations Due January 31

Robotics & Automation Award Contributions in the field of robotics and automation

Go to Top


Service to IEEE

Nominations Due July 1

Haraden Pratt Award Outstanding service to the Institute

Honorary Member Meritorious service in IEEE fields

Richard M. Emberson Award Advancement and pursuit of the technical objectives of IEEE

Go to Top

Nominations Due August 1

Citation of Honor Professional activities in the USA

Robert S. Walleigh Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Professionalism Award Social, economic, legal and ethical goals of IEEE

Award for Distinguished Public Service Members of government bodies, leaders of industry, members of academia, and others outside of the profession of engineering, in the United States

Professional Achievement Award Professional activities in the USA

Regional/Divisional Professional Leadership Award Professional aims of IEEE in the USA

Go to Top

Nominations Due October 15

Larry K. Wilson Transnational Award Fulfilling RAB transnational goals

RAB Achievement Award Substantive project to fulfill RAB goals

RAB Innovation Award Innovation in fulfilling RAB goals

RAB Leadership Award Implement activities to support RAB goals

Nominations Due December 1

Go to Top

Employer Professional Development Award Contributions to employee continuing education and professional development

Outstanding Service Award Service to Region 3

Professional Leadership Award Professional aims of the IEEE in the United States

Go to Top

William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award Service to RAB - Note: One award every three years

Go to Top

Other

Student Professional Activities Service Award Advance professional aims of IEEE in Region 3

Friend of IEEE Regional Activities Award Support provided to the IEEE and its members in support of its goals by firms, divisions of firms or individuals.

Dan Jackson Award Outstanding service to Region 3

Go to Top


Standards

Nominations Due May 15

Standards Association International Award Extraordinary contributions to the advancement of the international goals of the IEEE-SA

Nominations Due October 1

Standards Board Distinguished Service Award Major contributions to the standards development process

Other

IEEE-SA Standards Medallion Outstanding achievement in the development and implementation of standards in electrotechnology.

Standards Association Working Group Chair Awards Contributions towards getting new standards documents published, and for their participation in the standards development process

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Systems Engineering

Nominations Due January 31

Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award Development of standards in electrical and electronics engineering

Control Systems Award Meritorious achievement in control systems engineering

Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation & Measurement Contributions in electrical measurements

Richard Harold Kaufmann Award Achievement in industrial systems engineering

Go to Top

Nominations Due July 1

Simon Ramo Medal Systems engineering and science major engineering contribution or technical leadership

Go to Top


Transportation

Nominations Due September 1

Elmer A. Sperry Award Contributions that, through application proved in actual service, have advanced the state of the art of transportation whether by land, sea, or air


Go to Top


Virginia Engineering Awards Committee

Nominations Due April 1

Sorry these awards are suspended.

The Annual Crozet Award to Virginia's Government Engineer of the Year

The Annual Pletta Award to Virginia's Engineering Educator of the Year


Crozet Award The Annual Crozet Award to Virginia's Government Engineer of the Year

Sorry this award is suspended.

The Crozet Award is to recognize a Virginia State or local government engineer who has exhibited outstanding leadership in technical and non-technical fields as well as public service to the Commonwealth. The award honors Colonel Claudius Crozet who was Principal Engineer of Virginia from 1823 to 1842.

SPONSORSHIP

WHO IS ELIGIBLE

HOW NOMINATIONS ARE MADE

HOW SELECTION IS MADE

PRESENTATION OF THE CROZET MEDAL

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Pletta Award The Annual Pletta Award to Virginia's Engineering Educator of the Year

Sorry this award is suspended.

The Pletta Award is to recognize a Virginia educator who has exhibited outstanding teaching and public service in the Commonwealth. The award honors Professor Dan H. Pletta, PE, who taught Engineering Mechanics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1932 through 1972, and continues to be nationally recognized as an authority on engineering ethics and professionalism

SPONSORSHIP

WHO IS ELIGIBLE

HOW NOMINATIONS ARE MADE

HOW SELECTION IS MADE

PRESENTATION OF THE PLETTA MEDAL

The Award is presented annually at an appropriate statewide engineering function, which will provide an occasion to recognize the Pletta Award recipient for outstanding service as a teacher and role model in a gathering of Virginia engineering leaders.

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