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IEEE FELLOWS CLASS OF 2021

The grade of IEEE Fellow recognizes exceptional distinction in the profession. It is conferred by the IEEE Board
of Directors upon a person with an extraordinary record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of Interest.
The total number of IEEE Fellows elevated in any one year must not exceed one-tenth of one percent of the total
voting membership of the IEEE on record as of 31 December of the preceding year. In 2021, 282 were elevated
to IEEE Fellow. To learn more about the Fellow program or to nominate, visit www.ieee.org/fellows.

Prof. Tarek Abdelzaher
for contributions to cyber-physical
systems and real-time computing
Prof. Enrique Acha
for contributions to power electronics
modelling and applications in electrical
power systems
Prof. Deji Akinwande
for contributions to wafer-scale
graphene synthesis and application to
flexible devices

Dr. Rajeev Balasubramonian
for contributions to in-memory
computation and memory interface
design

Prof. Chan-Byoung Chae
for contributions to MIMO design and
prototypes for emerging communication
systems

Prof. Timothy Barfoot
for contributions to mobile robot
navigation

Prof. Yogesh Chauhan
for contributions to compact modeling
of Si and GaN transistors

Prof. David Basin
for contributions to formal methods for
information security

Prof. Min Chen
for contributions to data-driven
communication, caching, and
computing

Dr. Ahmed Ali
for leadership in high-speed analog-todigital converter design and calibration

Prof. Mehdi Bennis
for contributions to resource
optimization in heterogeneous and lowlatency wireless network

David Allan
for contributions to timing systems, and
precision clocks

Dr. Achintya Bhowmik
for leadership in perceptual
augmentation devices

Prof. Aaron Ames
for contributions to hybrid and
safety-critical nonlinear control with
demonstration on robotic systems

Prof. Wim Bogaerts
for contributions to design
methodologies for silicon photonics
components and circuits

Prof. Animashree Anandkumar
for contributions to theory and
applications in signal processing,
machine learning, and artificial
intelligence

Prof. Peter Burke
for contributions to active and passive
microwave devices

Prof. Gianluca Antonelli
for contributions to modeling and
control of underwater robots
Dr. Mohammad Nazmul Anwar
for contributions to the system-balancedrobust power electronics design
methodology for electrified vehicles
Hideaki Aochi
for contributions to three dimensional
flash memories

Prof. Danijela Cabric
for contributions to theory and practice
of spectrum sensing and cognitive radio
systems
Prof. Jianfei Cai
for contributions to multimedia
transmission and content analysis
Prof. Benton Calhoun
for contributions to sub-threshold
integrated circuits and self-powered
systems

Prof. Alberto Avolio
for contributions to knowledge and
monitoring of arterial hemodynamics

Prof. Kirk Cameron
for contributions to measurement
and management of energy in highperformance-computing systems

Dr. Alireza Bakhshai
for contributions to the development of
synchronization techniques for power
electronics converters

Calin Cascaval
for contributions to programming
models for parallel machines and
heterogeneous mobile devices

Dr. Jingdong Chen
for contributions to microphone array
processing and speech enhancement in
noisy and reverberant environments
Prof. Yaow-Ming Chen
for contributions to grid-connected
power converters for renewable energy
applications
Prof. Gene Cheung
for contributions to graph spectral
image processing and interactive video
streaming
Prof. Gabriella Cincotti
for contributions to planar photonic
devices and beam diffraction in
anisotropic media
Dr. Stefano Coraluppi
for contributions to multi-sensor multitarget tracking
Prof. Bruce Croft
for contributions to information retrieval
Prof. Huang De Shuang
for contributions to neural networks for
pattern recognition and bioinformatics
Bronis de Supinski
for leadership in the design and use of
large-scale computing systems
Prof. Filip De Turck
for contributions to network resource
management and adaptive service
delivery

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