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IEEE
Medal of Honor
Scope:
IEEE Medal of Honor, for an exceptional contribution
or an extraordinary career in an IEEE fields
of interest. The Medal of Honor is the highest
IEEE award. The candidate need not be a member of
the IEEE.
IEEE
Alexander Graham Bell Medal
Scope:
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, for exceptional
contributions to the advancement of
communications sciences and engineering
IEEE
Edison Medal
Scope:
IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal, for a
career of outstanding contributions to
education in the fields of interest of IEEE.
IEEE
Founders Medal
Scope:
IEEE Founders Medal, for outstanding contributions
in the leadership, planning and administration
of affairs of great value to the electrical
and electronics engineering profession.
IEEE
Richard W. Hamming Medal
Scope:
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal, for exceptional
contributions to information sciences, systems
and technology.
IEEE
Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal
Scope:
IEEE Jack S. Kilby Medal, for outstanding
achievements in signal processing.
IEEE/RSE Wolfson James Clerk Maxwell Award
Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica,
certificate and cash honorarium.
IEEE
Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal
Scope: IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa medal, for outstanding contributions to material and device science and technology, including practical application.
Presentation: Gold medal, bronze replica,
certificate and cash honorarium.
IEEE
Robert N. Noyce Medal
Scope:
IEEE Robert N. Noyce medal, for exceptional
contributions to the microelectronics industry.
IEEE
Haraden Pratt Award
Scope: IEEE Haraden Pratt Award, for outstanding service to the IEEE.
Presentation: Bronze medal, illuminated
certificate, a cash honorarium, and travel
expenses for recipient and companion to attend
award ceremony. Scope:
IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies
& Applications, for outstanding
accomplishments in advancing the fields of
radar technologies.
IEEE
Simon Ramo Medal
Scope:
IEEE Simon Ramo Medal, for exceptional achievement
in systems engineering and systems science.
IEEE
John von Neumann Medal
Scope:
IEEE John von Neumann medal, for outstanding
achievements in computer-related science and technology.
IEEE
Corporate Innovation Recognition
Scope: The IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition, for outstanding and exemplary contributions by an industrial entity, governmental, academic organization, or other corporate body, which have resulted in major advancement of electrotechnology.
Presentation: Certificate and crystal sculpture.
Ernst
Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition
Scope: The IEEE Ernst Weber Leadership Recognition, for exceptional managerial leadership in the fields of interest to the IEEE.
Presentation: Certificate and crystal sculpture.
Honorary Membership
Scope: The grade of Honorary Member is a significant honor bestowed by the Institute and is awarded for life. It was established through the Bylaws of the IEEE, with the following description: Honorary Members are elected by the Board of Directors 'from among those who have rendered meritorious service to humanity in the IEEE's designated fields of interest and who are not members of the IEEE. Honorary Members shall be entitled to all rights and privileges of the IEEE, except the right to hold office therein.
Presentation: Certificate and Honorary Member pin
Scope: Eta Kappa
Nu established the Eminent Member recognition in
1950 as the society's highest membership
classification. It is conferred upon
those select few whose technical attainment and
contributions to society through leadership in
the fields of electrical and computer engineering
have resulted in significant benefits to humankind. |
