Subject: Summary of Awards & Recognition for Region 3 Date: Sunday, March 11, 2007 9:51 PM From: Mary Ellen Randall To: 'David Green' Conversation: Summary of Awards & Recognition for Region 3 Melbourne Section has met the requirements for Exemplary Section recognition. We will need to vote on approval on March 12th. Here is a summary of the Awards activity for Region 3: This yearÕs Outstanding Engineer is: Dr. Suresh Joshi - in recognition of sustained outstanding contributions to control systems analysis and design methodologies for advanced aerospace systems This yearÕs Outstanding Service to Region 3 winner is: Dr. Halden Morris Ð In Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to the Development of IEEE Region 3 This yearÕs Outstanding Engineering Educator is: Dr. James M. Conrad - In Recognition of Outstanding Dedication and Inspirational Service to Students and the Engineering Profession Quang Tang will receive a Special DirectorÕs Award for his outstanding job on this newsletter IEEE Regional Activities Leadership Award: Charles Lord This award by the IEEE Regional Activities Board is given to Charles for continued contributions to encourage IEEE membersÕ development through the creation and utilization of innovative tools. IEEE-USA Award Recipients Grayson Randall Ð Citation of Honor - For leadership that inspired pre-college students and college engineering students in the area of robotics. Carl Hussey, PE Ð Regional Professional Leadership Award - For promoting PACE activities in Region 3. Reza Adhami, Ph.D. Ð Professional Achievement - For leadership in building collaborative relationships between industry and academia. WESH-TV Ð DISTINGUISHED LITERARY CONTRIBUTIONS - For accurate reporting in the ÒReturn to FlightÓ series that improved community awareness and understanding of the contributions of engineers in the space program. REGION 3 SECTION ANNIVERSARY AWARDS Central Georgia - 25 Years Tallahassee Area Ð 25 Years Florida Council Ð 30 Years New Region 3 Fellows: Gregory Bottomley Richard Brown Abhijit Chatterjee Mo-Yuen Chow Atef Elsherbeni Dmitry Goldgof Avelino Gonzalez Joseph Hughes Isik Kizilyalli Jih-Sheng Lai Nabeel Riza Gang Tao Scott Thompson Roland Watkins Chwan-Hwa Wu Institute Level Awards IEEE Edison Medal: Dr. Russell D. Dupuis IEEE Founders Medal: Prof. Anita K. Jones IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award: Prof. Dushan Boroyevich IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award: Prof. James C. Bezdek IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award: Dr. Clayton R. Paul Respectfully submitted, Mary Ellen Randall Region 3 Awards & Recognition Chair