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IEEE Region 1 Awards 2016 - Recognizing Excellence in Technological Innovation, Managerial Excellence, and Outstanding T

The IEEE Region 1 Awards honor individuals who have made remarkable contributions in the fields of technological innovation, managerial excellence, and outstanding teaching. This event celebrates their achievements and supports the mission of IEEE in advancing engineering and technology.

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IEEE Region 1 Awards 2016 - Recognizing Excellence in Technological Innovation, Managerial Excellence, and Outstanding T

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  1. 2016 IEEE Region 1 Awards Region 1 Board of Governors Meeting 6 August 2016 Jason Hui, 2016 Region 1 Awards and Recognition Chair Dan Sniezek, Ralph Wyndrum, BabackIzadi& Harold Belson- Committee Members

  2. Region 1 Awards Categories • Professional Awards • 3A Technological Innovation (Academic) • 3B Technological Innovation (Industry or Government) • 3C Managerial Excellence in an Engineering Organization • 3D Outstanding Teaching in an IEEE area of interest (University or College) • 3E Outstanding Teaching in an IEEE Area of interest (Pre-University or College) • 3F Enhancement of the relationship between IEEE and Industry • 3G Enhancement of the IEEE or Engineering Profession’s Image with the Public • 3H Outstanding Support for the Mission of the IEEE, MGA, Region 1 and Section

  3. Region 1 Awards Categories • Lifetime Service Award • 4A The William Terry Distinguished Service Award • Region 1 Young Professionals Award • Alex Gruenwald Region 1 PACE Award http://r1.ieee.org/r1-awards/

  4. Category 3A: Technological Innovation (Academic) • Yu-Dong Yao For outstanding leadership and significant innovations in RF and antenna designs for directed-energy systems. Section: North Jersey Nominator: Kenneth Oexle

  5. Category 3B: Technological Innovation (Industry or Government) • Alexander C. Loui For significant contributions and technical leadership in multimedia and computer vision algorithms research and develop- ment. Section: Rochester Nominator: F. Jean Kendrick

  6. Category 3B: Technological Innovation (Industry or Government) • Theodore Koutsoudis For technical advances in signal, data and Adaptive Processing leading to significant improvements in detection, tracking and precision in Airborne Early Warning radars. Section: Long Island Nominator: David Mesecher

  7. Category 3B: Technological Innovation (Industry or Government) • T.V. Lakshman For fundamental contributions to advance- mentsin high-speed packet networking technologies. Section: New Jersey Coast Nominator: BalaPrasanna

  8. Category 3B: Technological Innovation (Industry or Government) • Lawrence S. Hausman For outstanding contributions in the development of techniques to extend network analysis measurements for spatially dispersed components. Section: Long Island Nominator: Nikolaos Golas

  9. Category 3C: Managerial Excellence in an Engineering Organization • Debra Demou For innovative technical leadership in the successful management of complex embedded software systems. Section: Long Island Nominator: Robert Barat

  10. Category 3C: Managerial Excellence in an Engineering Organization • Paresh Patel For outstanding leadership in engineering management for the restoration of vital railroad signaling and communication infrastructure damaged by Superstorm Sandy for the MTA New York City Transit Subway and the benefit of the public. Section: New York Nominator: Nidhish Patel

  11. Category 3C: Managerial Excellence in an Engineering Organization • Wilson M. Milian For outstanding leadership and contribu- tionsto electrical engineering manage- mentin the design and construction of communication based train control and customer information systems for the MTA New York City Transit Subway system. Section: New York Nominator: Simon Odie

  12. Category 3D: Outstanding Teaching in an IEEE area of interest (University or College) • Manu Malek For outstanding contributions to education in the area of cybersecurity. Section: New Jersey Coast Nominator: BalaPrasanna

  13. Category 3D: Outstanding Teaching in an IEEE area of interest (University or College) • Haoyu Wang For persistent promotion and consciously improving education in robotics and manufacturing automation. Section: Connecticut Nominator: Biao Zhang

  14. Category 3E: Outstanding Teaching in an IEEE Area of interest (Pre-University or College) • Wendi B. Heinzelman For outstanding support and leadership of the University of Rochester IEEE Student Branch. Section: Rochester Nominator: F. Jean Kendrick

  15. Category 3E: Outstanding Teaching in an IEEE Area of interest (Pre-University or College) • Jyoti Sharma For significant contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Section: North Jersey Nominator: Kenneth Oexle

  16. Category 3H: Outstanding Support for the Mission of the IEEE, MGA, Region 1 and Section • Sai Padmanabhau For organizing and presenting the highly successful 2016 IEEE Long Island RF/Microwave Symposium and Exhibits. Section: Long Island Nominator: Jesse Taub

  17. Category 3H: Outstanding Support for the Mission of the IEEE, MGA, Region 1 and Section • Gregory C. Koch For valued service and outstanding contribution to the Buffalo Section. Section: Buffalo Nominator: Judith Moskal

  18. Category 3H: Outstanding Support for the Mission of the IEEE, MGA, Region 1 and Section • MengChu Zhou For outstanding contributions to the IEEE North Jersey Section and its SMC Chapter. Section: North Jersey Nominator: Kenneth Oexle

  19. Category 3H: Outstanding Support for the Mission of the IEEE, MGA, Region 1 and Section • Hong Man For outstanding leadership and contribu- tionsto the IEEE North Jersey Section. Section: North Jersey Nominator: Kenneth Oexle

  20. Category 4A: The William Terry Distinguished Service Award • Robert W. Lucky For unparalleled creativity, leadership, and inspiration in industrial research, govern- mentscientific programs, and IEEE public recognition globally. Section: New Jersey Coast Nominator: BalaPrasanna

  21. Region 1 Young Professionals Award • Daniel A. Cerone For outstanding contributions to the IEEE North Jersey Section’s student activities. Section: North Jersey Nominator: Kenneth Oexle

  22. Alex Gruenwald Region 1 PACE Award • North Jersey Section For significant contributions to networking, employment, and the enhancement of the relation with local government and education. Section: North Jersey Nominator: Adriaan van Wijngaarden

  23. Selection Statistics • Total 2016 awards selected: 19 (out of 26 submissions) • Award recipients by category 3A – 1 3D – 2 3G – 0 3B – 4 3E – 2 3H – 4 3C – 3 3F – 0 4A – 1 Region 1 YP – 1 Alex Gruenwald R1 PACE – 1 • Award recipientsby Section Buffalo – 1 New York – 2 Connecticut – 1 North Jersey – 6 Long Island – 4 Rochester – 2 New Jersey Coast – 3

  24. Acknowledgements & Next Step • Thanks to everyone who nominated an individual or Section! • Thanks to the Awards Committee for their reviews • Please remember that all selections are confidential until announcements have been made • Letters will be sent to the award recipients no later 27 August 2016

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