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World’s leading technology and engineering community unveils 2027 Technical Field Awards, recognizing achievements in medical robotics, wireless networks, digital privacy, power electronics, computing technology, and more<\/i><\/p>\n

PISCATAWAY, N.J.<\/span>, Sept. 22, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Celebrating innovations ranging from life-saving surgical robots to next-generation Wi-Fi and electric vehicles, IEEE<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 the world’s largest technical professional organization and public charity dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity \u2014 today announced the recipients of the 2027 IEEE Technical Field Awards.<\/p>\n

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These global honors recognize individual researchers, innovators, and collaborative teams whose technical achievements and leadership have made a lasting impact on technology, engineering, and society worldwide.<\/p>\n

“The 2027 IEEE Technical Field Award recipients embody the relentless spirit of innovation and service that defines our global community,” said Mary Ellen Randall, 2026 IEEE President and CEO. “Across microelectronics, artificial intelligence, medical robotics, wireless networks, energy conversion, and technical education, their groundbreaking accomplishments continue to push the boundaries of science and solve critical challenges for the benefit of humanity.”<\/p>\n

Each year, the IEEE Awards Board selects honorees through a rigorous peer-review process approved by the IEEE Board of Directors based on their extraordinary technical achievements, societal impact, and leadership in specialized engineering disciplines. The 2027 Technical Field Award recipients will be celebrated at a luncheon on 5 May 2027, as part of IEEE Awards Week.<\/p>\n

2027 IEEE Technical Field Award Recipients<\/b><\/p>\n

IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology, IEEE Circuits and Systems, and IEEE Signal Processing Societies
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Kullervo Hynynen\u00a0\u2014 Sunnybrook\u00a0Research Institute, University of Toronto
Hynynen\u00a0is honored for pioneering contributions to the development, advancement, and clinical translation of therapeutic ultrasound.<\/p>\n

IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the Brunetti Bequest
Co-Recipients: IEEE Member Edward Charles Gage, IEEE Fellow Ganping Ju, IEEE Fellow Jan-Ulrich Thiele \u2014 Seagate Technology
Gage, Ju, and Thiele\u00a0are recognized for contributions to heat-assisted magnetic technology powering ultra-high-capacity hard disk drives and enabling greater storage of digital information.<\/p>\n

IEEE Roger W. Brockett Control Systems Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Control Systems Society, and Friends and Family of Roger W. Brockett
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Arjan\u00a0van der Schaft\u00a0\u2014 Bernoulli Institute, University of Groningen (Retired)
<\/i>Van der Schaft\u00a0is recognized for contributions to robust and geometric approaches to nonlinear control, hybrid systems, and the control of physical systems.<\/p>\n

IEEE Electromagnetics Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility, IEEE Geoscience\u00a0and Remote Sensing, and IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Societies
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Zoya Popovi\u0107\u00a0\u2014 University of Colorado Boulder
Popovi\u0107 is recognized for contributions to microwave and millimeter-wave circuit designs, including power amplifiers, power-combining, and wireless power systems.<\/p>\n

IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL)
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Chin-Hui\u00a0Lee \u2014 Georgia Institute of Technology
Lee is recognized for contributions to and leadership in technologies that enable automatic speech and speaker recognition, including innovations in adaptive learning and discriminative training.<\/p>\n

IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing
<\/b>Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL)
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Nicholas Dimitrios Sidiropoulos \u2014 University of Virginia
Sidiropoulos receives the award for contributions to signal processing methods for analyzing complex data and identifying patterns in multiple dimensions.<\/p>\n

IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Electron Devices Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow John Robert Brews \u2014 University of Arizona (Retired)
<\/i>Brews is recognized for foundational contributions to the physics and technology underlying MOS devices and circuits.<\/p>\n

IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Technology Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Sony Group Corporation
Recipient: IEEE Honorary Member Mike Lazaridis \u2014 Quantum Valley Investments
Lazaridis\u00a0is honored for transformative contributions to mobile communication through visionary leadership that reshaped global consumer technology.<\/p>\n

IEEE Internet Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Google LLC
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Matthew Roughan\u00a0\u2014 Adelaide University
Roughan\u00a0is recognized for foundational contributions to analyzing Internet traffic and network structures, enabling better network management and understanding.<\/p>\n

IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Industry Applications Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Akshay\u00a0Kumar Rathore\u00a0\u2014 National University of Singapore
Rathore is honored for developing innovative current-fed and multilevel power electronics converters.<\/p>\n

IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement
<\/b>Sponsored by Tektronix Inc. and the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Pasquale Daponte\u00a0\u2014 University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Daponte\u00a0is recognized for contributions to the measurement and standardization of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters.<\/p>\n

IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Janusz Rajski \u2014 Siemens Digital Industries Software
Rajski is recognized for contributions to testing digital integrated circuits at the silicon level.<\/p>\n

IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer\u00a0Memorial Fund
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Rama Chellappa\u00a0\u2014 Johns Hopkins University
Chellappa\u00a0is recognized for contributions to multi-disciplinary graduate education and mentoring of doctoral students in image processing, computer vision, and pattern recognition.<\/p>\n

IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award
<\/b>Sponsored by NEC\u00a0Corporation
Recipient: IEEE Member Amin Vahdat\u00a0\u2014 Google LLC
Vahdat\u00a0is honored for developing network systems that scale data centers to support modern cloud computing and machine learning.<\/p>\n

IEEE Arun N. Netravali Video Analytics, Technology, and Systems Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Nokia Bell Labs
Co-Recipients: IEEE Life Member Jens-Rainer\u00a0Ohm \u2014 RWTH Aachen\u00a0University (Emeritus)<\/i>; IEEE Life Fellow Gary J. Sullivan \u2014 Dolby Laboratories; and IEEE Member Benjamin Bross\u00a0\u2014 Fraunhofer\u00a0Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut\u00a0(HHI), Berlin, Germany
Ohm, Sullivan, and Bross are recognized for leadership in and contributions to developing the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) international standard, which improves the efficiency of digital video compression.<\/p>\n

IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Power Electronics Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Paolo Mattavelli \u2014 University of Padova, Padua, Italy
Mattavelli\u00a0receives the award for contributions to advanced modeling and control of power electronics converters.<\/p>\n

IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Wanda Kay Gass \u2014 Texas Instruments (Retired)
<\/i>Gass\u00a0is recognized for pioneering contributions to programmable digital signal processing systems through innovations in circuit design, system architecture, and silicon compilers.<\/p>\n

IEEE Frederik Philips Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Frederik Philips Award Fund
Recipient: IEEE Member Ann B. Kelleher\u00a0\u2014 Intel Corporation (Retired)
<\/i>Kelleher\u00a0is honored for leading the historic advancement of CMOS\u00a0process technology, culminating in the first node with backside power delivery.<\/p>\n

IEEE Photonics Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Photonics\u00a0Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Martin David Dawson \u2014 University of Strathclyde
Dawson is recognized for contributions to microstructured and wide-bandgap semiconductor optoelectronics and for leadership in technological innovation.<\/p>\n

IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Russell H. Taylor \u2014 Johns Hopkins University
Taylor is distinguished for contributions to, leadership in, and the clinical translation of surgical and medical robotics.<\/p>\n

IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Shun-ichi Amari\u00a0\u2014 Teikyo\u00a0University, Tokyo, Japan
Amari receives this award for foundational contributions to neural network theory and information geometry.<\/p>\n

IEEE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society
Recipient: Victor Malka\u00a0\u2014 Weizmann\u00a0Institute of Science
Malka\u00a0is recognized for leadership in the development of laser-driven particle sources and advancing the technology toward practical applications.<\/p>\n

IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd. and the IEEE Computer Society
Co-Recipients: IEEE Fellow Jaideep Vaidya\u00a0\u2014 Rutgers University; IEEE Senior Member Lucila Ohno-Machado\u00a0\u2014 Yale School of Medicine; and IEEE Senior Member Xiaoqian Jiang\u00a0\u2014 UTHealth\u00a0Houston
Vaidya, Ohno-Machado, and Jiang\u00a0are recognized for leadership in designing and deploying privacy-preserving distributed clinical research infrastructures that enable secure, large-scale collaboration using health data.<\/p>\n

IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Standards Association
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Mehmet Ulema\u00a0\u2014 Manhattan University (Emeritus)
<\/i>Ulema\u00a0is recognized for leadership in the development and standardization of architecture, management, and protocols used in wireless communications and data networks.<\/p>\n

IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Nokia Bell Labs
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Gerhard Fettweis\u00a0\u2014 Technische Universit\u00e4t\u00a0Dresden and Barkhausen Institut, Germany
Fettweis is recognized for contributions to physical-layer communication technology that have had an impact on the global wireless industry.<\/p>\n

IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Wolong Electric Group Co. Ltd., the IEEE Industry Applications Society, and the IEEE Power and Energy Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Pragasen Pillay\u00a0\u2014 Concordia\u00a0University
Pillay is recognized for contributions to the modeling, design, and application of electric machines in industrial, transportation, and renewable energy applications<\/p>\n

IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the late Dr. Kiyo Tomiyasu, the IEEE Geoscience\u00a0and Remote Sensing Society, and the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Yun\u00a0Raymond Fu \u2014 Northeastern University
Fu is honored for contributions to computer vision and augmented human-machine interaction.<\/p>\n

IEEE Transportation Technologies Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Industry Applications, IEEE Industrial Electronics, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology, IEEE Power Electronics, IEEE Power and Energy, and IEEE Vehicular Technology Societies
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Chunting\u00a0Chris Mi \u2014 San Diego State University
Mi is recognized for contributions to advancing electric and hybrid electric vehicle technologies.<\/p>\n

IEEE Rao R. Tummala Electronics Packaging Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society and Friends of Rao\u00a0R. Tummala
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Ravi Mahajan \u2014 Intel Corporation
Mahajan\u00a0is recognized for contributions to the development of technology that connects multiple chips within advanced electronic packages.<\/p>\n

IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Education Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Rhonda Rene\u00a0Franklin \u2014 University of Minnesota
Franklin is recognized for leadership in advancing inclusive workforce development initiatives that create clear and accessible career pathways via undergraduate engineering education.<\/p>\n

IEEE Lotfi A. Zadeh Award for Emerging Technologies
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Peng Shi\u00a0\u2014 Adelaide University
Shi\u00a0is recognized for contributions to artificial intelligence-based methods for robust control and filtering in complex systems.<\/p>\n

For more information on IEEE Awards and the 2027 IEEE Technical Field Awards program, please visit https:\/\/corporate-awards.ieee.org\/recipients\/current-recipients<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Submit a nomination for an IEEE Technical Field Award by 15 January; to learn more, please visit https:\/\/ieee.secure-platform.com\/a\/page\/ieeemedals_recognitions_techfieldawards\/ieee_technical_field_awards<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

About IEEE
<\/u><\/b>IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization and is a public charity dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities, IEEE is a trusted voice across fields ranging from global standards, aerospace systems, computers, and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power, and consumer electronics. Learn more at https:\/\/www.ieee.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Media Contacts<\/b><\/p>\n

Gabriella Chiera
+1 732 964 7152
g.chiera@ieee.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Dan Pettine
+1 732-427-2580
d.pettine@ieee.org<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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World’s leading technology and engineering community unveils 2027 Technical Field Awards, recognizing achievements in medical robotics, wireless networks, digital privacy, power electronics, computing technology, and more<\/i><\/p>\n

PISCATAWAY, N.J.<\/span>, Sept. 22, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Celebrating innovations ranging from life-saving surgical robots to next-generation Wi-Fi and electric vehicles, IEEE<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 the world’s largest technical professional organization and public charity dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity \u2014 today announced the recipients of the 2027 IEEE Technical Field Awards.<\/p>\n

<\/div>\n

These global honors recognize individual researchers, innovators, and collaborative teams whose technical achievements and leadership have made a lasting impact on technology, engineering, and society worldwide.<\/p>\n

“The 2027 IEEE Technical Field Award recipients embody the relentless spirit of innovation and service that defines our global community,” said Mary Ellen Randall, 2026 IEEE President and CEO. “Across microelectronics, artificial intelligence, medical robotics, wireless networks, energy conversion, and technical education, their groundbreaking accomplishments continue to push the boundaries of science and solve critical challenges for the benefit of humanity.”<\/p>\n

Each year, the IEEE Awards Board selects honorees through a rigorous peer-review process approved by the IEEE Board of Directors based on their extraordinary technical achievements, societal impact, and leadership in specialized engineering disciplines. The 2027 Technical Field Award recipients will be celebrated at a luncheon on 5 May 2027, as part of IEEE Awards Week.<\/p>\n

2027 IEEE Technical Field Award Recipients<\/b><\/p>\n

IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology, IEEE Circuits and Systems, and IEEE Signal Processing Societies
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Kullervo Hynynen\u00a0\u2014 Sunnybrook\u00a0Research Institute, University of Toronto
Hynynen\u00a0is honored for pioneering contributions to the development, advancement, and clinical translation of therapeutic ultrasound.<\/p>\n

IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the Brunetti Bequest
Co-Recipients: IEEE Member Edward Charles Gage, IEEE Fellow Ganping Ju, IEEE Fellow Jan-Ulrich Thiele \u2014 Seagate Technology
Gage, Ju, and Thiele\u00a0are recognized for contributions to heat-assisted magnetic technology powering ultra-high-capacity hard disk drives and enabling greater storage of digital information.<\/p>\n

IEEE Roger W. Brockett Control Systems Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Control Systems Society, and Friends and Family of Roger W. Brockett
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Arjan\u00a0van der Schaft\u00a0\u2014 Bernoulli Institute, University of Groningen (Retired)
<\/i>Van der Schaft\u00a0is recognized for contributions to robust and geometric approaches to nonlinear control, hybrid systems, and the control of physical systems.<\/p>\n

IEEE Electromagnetics Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility, IEEE Geoscience\u00a0and Remote Sensing, and IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Societies
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Zoya Popovi\u0107\u00a0\u2014 University of Colorado Boulder
Popovi\u0107 is recognized for contributions to microwave and millimeter-wave circuit designs, including power amplifiers, power-combining, and wireless power systems.<\/p>\n

IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL)
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Chin-Hui\u00a0Lee \u2014 Georgia Institute of Technology
Lee is recognized for contributions to and leadership in technologies that enable automatic speech and speaker recognition, including innovations in adaptive learning and discriminative training.<\/p>\n

IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing
<\/b>Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL)
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Nicholas Dimitrios Sidiropoulos \u2014 University of Virginia
Sidiropoulos receives the award for contributions to signal processing methods for analyzing complex data and identifying patterns in multiple dimensions.<\/p>\n

IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Electron Devices Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow John Robert Brews \u2014 University of Arizona (Retired)
<\/i>Brews is recognized for foundational contributions to the physics and technology underlying MOS devices and circuits.<\/p>\n

IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Technology Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Sony Group Corporation
Recipient: IEEE Honorary Member Mike Lazaridis \u2014 Quantum Valley Investments
Lazaridis\u00a0is honored for transformative contributions to mobile communication through visionary leadership that reshaped global consumer technology.<\/p>\n

IEEE Internet Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Google LLC
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Matthew Roughan\u00a0\u2014 Adelaide University
Roughan\u00a0is recognized for foundational contributions to analyzing Internet traffic and network structures, enabling better network management and understanding.<\/p>\n

IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Industry Applications Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Akshay\u00a0Kumar Rathore\u00a0\u2014 National University of Singapore
Rathore is honored for developing innovative current-fed and multilevel power electronics converters.<\/p>\n

IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement
<\/b>Sponsored by Tektronix Inc. and the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Pasquale Daponte\u00a0\u2014 University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Daponte\u00a0is recognized for contributions to the measurement and standardization of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters.<\/p>\n

IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Janusz Rajski \u2014 Siemens Digital Industries Software
Rajski is recognized for contributions to testing digital integrated circuits at the silicon level.<\/p>\n

IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer\u00a0Memorial Fund
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Rama Chellappa\u00a0\u2014 Johns Hopkins University
Chellappa\u00a0is recognized for contributions to multi-disciplinary graduate education and mentoring of doctoral students in image processing, computer vision, and pattern recognition.<\/p>\n

IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award
<\/b>Sponsored by NEC\u00a0Corporation
Recipient: IEEE Member Amin Vahdat\u00a0\u2014 Google LLC
Vahdat\u00a0is honored for developing network systems that scale data centers to support modern cloud computing and machine learning.<\/p>\n

IEEE Arun N. Netravali Video Analytics, Technology, and Systems Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Nokia Bell Labs
Co-Recipients: IEEE Life Member Jens-Rainer\u00a0Ohm \u2014 RWTH Aachen\u00a0University (Emeritus)<\/i>; IEEE Life Fellow Gary J. Sullivan \u2014 Dolby Laboratories; and IEEE Member Benjamin Bross\u00a0\u2014 Fraunhofer\u00a0Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut\u00a0(HHI), Berlin, Germany
Ohm, Sullivan, and Bross are recognized for leadership in and contributions to developing the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) international standard, which improves the efficiency of digital video compression.<\/p>\n

IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Power Electronics Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Paolo Mattavelli \u2014 University of Padova, Padua, Italy
Mattavelli\u00a0receives the award for contributions to advanced modeling and control of power electronics converters.<\/p>\n

IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Wanda Kay Gass \u2014 Texas Instruments (Retired)
<\/i>Gass\u00a0is recognized for pioneering contributions to programmable digital signal processing systems through innovations in circuit design, system architecture, and silicon compilers.<\/p>\n

IEEE Frederik Philips Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Frederik Philips Award Fund
Recipient: IEEE Member Ann B. Kelleher\u00a0\u2014 Intel Corporation (Retired)
<\/i>Kelleher\u00a0is honored for leading the historic advancement of CMOS\u00a0process technology, culminating in the first node with backside power delivery.<\/p>\n

IEEE Photonics Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Photonics\u00a0Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Martin David Dawson \u2014 University of Strathclyde
Dawson is recognized for contributions to microstructured and wide-bandgap semiconductor optoelectronics and for leadership in technological innovation.<\/p>\n

IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Russell H. Taylor \u2014 Johns Hopkins University
Taylor is distinguished for contributions to, leadership in, and the clinical translation of surgical and medical robotics.<\/p>\n

IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Shun-ichi Amari\u00a0\u2014 Teikyo\u00a0University, Tokyo, Japan
Amari receives this award for foundational contributions to neural network theory and information geometry.<\/p>\n

IEEE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society
Recipient: Victor Malka\u00a0\u2014 Weizmann\u00a0Institute of Science
Malka\u00a0is recognized for leadership in the development of laser-driven particle sources and advancing the technology toward practical applications.<\/p>\n

IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd. and the IEEE Computer Society
Co-Recipients: IEEE Fellow Jaideep Vaidya\u00a0\u2014 Rutgers University; IEEE Senior Member Lucila Ohno-Machado\u00a0\u2014 Yale School of Medicine; and IEEE Senior Member Xiaoqian Jiang\u00a0\u2014 UTHealth\u00a0Houston
Vaidya, Ohno-Machado, and Jiang\u00a0are recognized for leadership in designing and deploying privacy-preserving distributed clinical research infrastructures that enable secure, large-scale collaboration using health data.<\/p>\n

IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Standards Association
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Mehmet Ulema\u00a0\u2014 Manhattan University (Emeritus)
<\/i>Ulema\u00a0is recognized for leadership in the development and standardization of architecture, management, and protocols used in wireless communications and data networks.<\/p>\n

IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Nokia Bell Labs
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Gerhard Fettweis\u00a0\u2014 Technische Universit\u00e4t\u00a0Dresden and Barkhausen Institut, Germany
Fettweis is recognized for contributions to physical-layer communication technology that have had an impact on the global wireless industry.<\/p>\n

IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
<\/b>Sponsored by Wolong Electric Group Co. Ltd., the IEEE Industry Applications Society, and the IEEE Power and Energy Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Pragasen Pillay\u00a0\u2014 Concordia\u00a0University
Pillay is recognized for contributions to the modeling, design, and application of electric machines in industrial, transportation, and renewable energy applications<\/p>\n

IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the late Dr. Kiyo Tomiyasu, the IEEE Geoscience\u00a0and Remote Sensing Society, and the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Yun\u00a0Raymond Fu \u2014 Northeastern University
Fu is honored for contributions to computer vision and augmented human-machine interaction.<\/p>\n

IEEE Transportation Technologies Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Industry Applications, IEEE Industrial Electronics, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology, IEEE Power Electronics, IEEE Power and Energy, and IEEE Vehicular Technology Societies
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Chunting\u00a0Chris Mi \u2014 San Diego State University
Mi is recognized for contributions to advancing electric and hybrid electric vehicle technologies.<\/p>\n

IEEE Rao R. Tummala Electronics Packaging Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society and Friends of Rao\u00a0R. Tummala
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Ravi Mahajan \u2014 Intel Corporation
Mahajan\u00a0is recognized for contributions to the development of technology that connects multiple chips within advanced electronic packages.<\/p>\n

IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Education Society
Recipient: IEEE Fellow Rhonda Rene\u00a0Franklin \u2014 University of Minnesota
Franklin is recognized for leadership in advancing inclusive workforce development initiatives that create clear and accessible career pathways via undergraduate engineering education.<\/p>\n

IEEE Lotfi A. Zadeh Award for Emerging Technologies
<\/b>Sponsored by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
Recipient: IEEE Life Fellow Peng Shi\u00a0\u2014 Adelaide University
Shi\u00a0is recognized for contributions to artificial intelligence-based methods for robust control and filtering in complex systems.<\/p>\n

For more information on IEEE Awards and the 2027 IEEE Technical Field Awards program, please visit https:\/\/corporate-awards.ieee.org\/recipients\/current-recipients<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Submit a nomination for an IEEE Technical Field Award by 15 January; to learn more, please visit https:\/\/ieee.secure-platform.com\/a\/page\/ieeemedals_recognitions_techfieldawards\/ieee_technical_field_awards<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

About IEEE
<\/u><\/b>IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization and is a public charity dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities, IEEE is a trusted voice across fields ranging from global standards, aerospace systems, computers, and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power, and consumer electronics. Learn more at https:\/\/www.ieee.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Media Contacts<\/b><\/p>\n

Gabriella Chiera
+1 732 964 7152
g.chiera@ieee.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Dan Pettine
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