IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal

The IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal, established in 1999, in honor of Robert N. Noyce, founder of Intel Corporation. Noyce was renowned for his 1959 invention of the integrated circuit.

Sponsor: Intel Foundation

Presented to: An individual or team of up to three in number

Description: For exceptional contributions to the microelectronics industry.

Prize: The award consists of a gold medal, a bronze replica, a certificate, and honorarium.

Basis for Judging: In the evaluation process, the following criteria are considered: field leadership, contribution, originality, breadth, inventive value, publications, other achievements, society activities, honors, duration, and overall strength of the nomination.

Nomination deadline: 1 July

Presentation: At the annual IEEE Honors Ceremony

• Pallab K. Chatterjee, Chair
• Craig R. Barrett, Past Chair
• Richard M. Beyer
• Shang-Yi Chiang
• George H. Heilmeier
• Yoshio Nishi
• Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
• Luc Van den hove
• David F. Welch