Category: Awards
The 2018 Region 6 Awards nomination package is now available. See the Region 6 Awards page for descriptions of the awards and the nominations process. Download the Submission Package here. (There is no online process this year.)
May 11, 2018 - Loretta Arellano, a past R6 Director and long-time IEEE volunteer, received the IEEE Haraden Pratt Award at the 2018 IEEE Honors Ceremony in San Francisco. Congratulations! Pictured from left to right: Jose Moura, IEEE President Elect; John Meredith, Past President of IEEE USA; Loretta Arellano, [...]
NVIDIA, for Engineering Innovation Citation: For the invention of the Graphical Processing Unit that led to the ignition of Artificial Intelligence (AI), enabling the next generation of intelligent systems VMware, for Engineering Professionalism Citation: for creating an environment that promotes engineering professionalism, collaboration and professional development to assure its engineering [...]
Region 6 Special Director Awards 2017 – Individual Mostafa Mortezaie Citation: For Outstanding Leadership in Professional Activities in 2017 Mostafa Mortezaie has led Professional Activities Committee for Engineers (PACE) activities for IEEE Region 6 to extraordinary levels of activity and collaboration, with activities supporting professional and career development across the [...]
Region 6 awards recipients for 2017 by Jeffrey Pawlan, Awards Chair Outstanding Engineer award Sudhakar K. Rao For engineering innovations, technical leadership, product development, and original contributions to advanced antenna hardware that led to introduction of new satellite services with significant increase in satellite capacity Outstanding Corporate Service award Electric [...]
The Region 6 Awards Committee is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Region awards. Outstanding Engineer Sudhakar K. Rao, Coastal Los Angeles Section Outstanding Service and Leadership Brian Berg, Santa Clara Valley Section Outstanding Educator Elisa Barney Smith, Boise Section Outstanding IEEE Member Promoting Membership Development Kris Verma, [...]
The 2017 Region 6 Awards Program by Jeffrey Pawlan, Region 6 Awards Chair [updated 21-April] The 2017 Region 6 awards program is substantially different from all previous years. In brief, here are the important changes: All Section awards will directly become nominations for Region awards. There are no Area awards. [...]
IEEE is hosting the 1st Annual IEEE Vision and Innovation Challenges (VIC) Summit in conjunction with the IEEE Honors Ceremony Gala and Dinner on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA, USA. The IEEE VIC Summit (www.ieee-vics.org) will take place in at The Palace Hotel [...]
