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The IEEE Technical Field Awards are
awarded for contributions or leadership in
specific fields of interest of the IEEE. Submit
your nominations by 15 January 2020.
IEEE Biomedical
Engineering Award
For outstanding contributions to the
field of biomedical engineering.
SPONSORS: IEEE Circuits and
Systems and IEEE Engineering in
Medicine and Biology societies
IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
For outstanding contributions to
nanotechnology and technologies
for microsystem miniaturization.
SPONSOR: Brunetti Bequest
IEEE Control Systems Award
For outstanding contributions
to control systems engineering,
science, or technology.
SPONSOR: IEEE Control
Systems Society
IEEE Electromagnetics Award
For outstanding contributions to
the theory and/or application of
electromagnetics.
SPONSORS: IEEE Antennas
and Propagation, IEEE
Electromagnetic Compatibility,
IEEE Microwave Theory and
Techniques, and IEEE Geoscience
and Remote Sensing societies
IEEE Electronics
Packaging Award
For outstanding contributions to
advancing components, electronic
packaging, or manufacturing
technologies.
SPONSOR: IEEE Electronics
Packaging Society
IEEE James L. Flanagan
Speech and Audio
Processing Award
For an outstanding contribution to
the advancement of speech and/or
audio signal processing.
SPONSOR: IEEE Signal
Processing Society
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IEEE Fourier Award for
Signal Processing
For an outstanding contribution
to the advancement of signal
processing, other than in the areas
of speech and audio processing.
SPONSORS: IEEE Signal
Processing and IEEE Circuits
and Systems societies
IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award
For outstanding contributions to
solid-state devices and technology.
SPONSOR: IEEE Electron
Devices Society
IEEE Herman Halperin
Electric Transmission and
Distribution Award
For outstanding contributions
to electric transmission
and distribution.
SPONSORS: Robert and Ruth
Halperin Foundation, in
memory of the late Herman
and Edna Halperin, and the
IEEE Power & Energy Society
IEEE Richard Harold
Kaufmann Award
For outstanding contributions
in industrial systems engineering.
SPONSOR: IEEE Industry
Applications Society
IEEE Joseph F. Keithley
Award in Instrumentation
and Measurement
For outstanding contributions in
electrical measurements.
SPONSORS: Keithley Instruments,
a Tektronix company, and
the IEEE Instrumentation
and Measurement Society
IEEE Gustav Robert
Kirchhoff Award
For an outstanding contribution to
the fundamentals of any aspect of

IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers
and Communications Award
For outstanding contributions
to the integration of computers and communications.
SPONSOR: NEC Corp.
IEEE William E. Newell
Power Electronics Award
For outstanding contributions to power electronics.
SPONSOR: IEEE Power
Electronics Society
IEEE Donald O. Pederson
Award in Solid-State Circuits
For outstanding contributions
to solid-state circuits.
SPONSOR: IEEE SolidState Circuits Society
IEEE Photonics Award
For outstanding achievements
in photonics.
SPONSOR: IEEE Photonics Society
IEEE Robotics and
Automation Award
For contributions in the field of
robotics and automation.
SPONSOR: IEEE Robotics
and Automation Society
IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award
For outstanding contributions
to biologically and linguistically
motivated computational
paradigms and systems.
SPONSOR: IEEE Computational
Intelligence Society
IEEE Marie SklodowskaCurie Award
For outstanding contributions to the
field of nuclear and plasma sciences
and engineering.
SPONSOR: IEEE Nuclear and
Plasma Sciences Society
IEEE Innovation in Societal
Infrastructure Award
For significant technological
achievements and contributions to
the establishment, development, and
proliferation of innovative societal
infrastructure systems through
the application of information
technology with an emphasis on
distributed computing systems.
SPONSORS: Hitachi Ltd. and
the IEEE Computer Society

IEEE Charles Proteus
Steinmetz Award
For exceptional contributions to the
development and/or advancement
of standards in electrical and
electronics engineering.
SPONSOR: IEEE Standards Association
IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
For outstanding contributions to
communications technology.
SPONSOR: Nokia Bell Labs
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
For outstanding contributions to
the generation and utilization of
electric power.
SPONSORS: Wolong Electric
Group Co., Ltd. and the IEEE
Industry Applications and IEEE
Power & Energy societies
IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
For outstanding early to
mid-career contributions to
technologies holding the promise
of innovative applications.
SPONSORS: Dr. Kiyo Tomiyasu and
the IEEE Geoscience and Remote
Sensing and IEEE Microwave
Theory and Techniques societies
IEEE Transportation
Technologies Award
For advances in technologies within
the fields of interest to the IEEE as
applied in transportation systems.
SPONSORS: IEEE Industry
Applications, IEEE Industrial
Electronics, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems, IEEE
Microwave Theory and Techniques,
IEEE Power Electronics, IEEE
Power & Energy, and IEEE
Vehicular Technology societies

TEACHING AWARDS
IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer
Graduate Teaching Award
For inspirational teaching
of graduate students in the
IEEE fields of interest.
SPONSOR: Leon K. Kirchmayer
Memorial Fund
IEEE Undergraduate
Teaching Award
For inspirational teaching of
undergraduate students in the
fields of interest of IEEE.
SPONSOR: IEEE Education Society
For more information, visit https://
www.ieee.org/awards or contact IEEE
Awards Activities at awards@ieee.org.

IEEE

Nominations Needed
For 2021 IEEE Technical
Field Awards

electronic circuits and systems that
has a long-term significance or impact.
SPONSOR: IEEE Circuits
and Systems Society
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