EDS Education Award Nomination Form

The IEEE Electron Devices Society invites the submission of nominations for the Education Award. This award is presented annually by EDS to honor an individual(s) who has made distinguished contributions to education within the field of interest of the Electron Devices Society. The recipient(s) is awarded a certificate and a check for $2,500, presented at the International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM).

The recipient must be an EDS member affiliated with an academic, industrial, or government organization. Nominations for retired members, who are involved in education, are also encouraged. Factors for consideration include achievements and recognition in such areas as: teaching awards, evaluations by students, curriculum and course development, effectiveness as an educator evidenced by innovative undergraduate, graduate, industrial, or government education programs, textbooks, innovative continuing education programs, a list of students who have become recognized for their contributions to electron devices, and participation and contributions to the EDS Distinguished Lecturer program. Note that this is an award for contributions to education and the nomination should not include contributions to technology.

IEEE/EDS Member Number:

Present Business Affiliation: Title:

Proposed Citation
Should be suitable for engraving on a certificate. (Limit: 20 words)

Specific achievements pertinent to the qualifications of the Education Award
This section is the most critical portion of this form. Information must be specific, factual, clear and succinct. List the most significant contributions first. (Limit: 400 Words)

Education, technical, professional, economic or social significant impact of contribution
(Limit: 200 Words)

List of most important educational documentation pertinent to this nomination
(e.g. books, lab manuals, CD’s, online content, etc.) (If available - maximum 5)

Complete educational background beyond preparatory school
(Under degree received, include honorary degrees and designate by ‘H’)

Institution	Degree Received	Year Received	Scholastic or other Honors

Professional Scientific Societies
(List top 3)

Society	Current (yes/no)

Most recent positions held, including consulting

Company/Institution	Position/Title	Date
Company/Institution	Position/Title	From	To

Honors, medals, etc. with emphasis on education awards and recognition
(List in order of significance.)

Four letters of endorsement are required and must be received by the EDS Executive Office by September 1. These letters may be sent by either the endorser or by the nominator. The total number of endorsements should not exceed five. The nominator cannot be an endorser. Endorsers are urged to make comments on specific accomplishments related to education. Letters from present or former students are encouraged.

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Telephone Number: E-mail:

Nominations are due by September 1st.

EDS Education Award Nomination Form

NOMINEE

ENDORSERS

NOMINATOR