Early Career Award
This award has recently been established to promote, recognize, and support early career technical development within the Electron Devices Society's field of interest. It is presented annually to honor an IEEE EDS Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) member who has received his/her first professional degree within the tenth year defined by the August 15th nomination deadline, making contributions in the field of interest of the IEEE Electron Devices Society.
The recipient(s) is awarded a certificate and check for US$1,000, presented at the annual GOLD Lecture, which is held in conjunction with the International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM).
Please complete and submit your online nomination form by 15 August to the EDS Executive Office. All endorsement letters should be sent directly to l.riello@ieee.org and received by the deadline date.
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Early Career Award Winners
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| 2012 |
Jin-Woo Han |
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA |
| 2011 |
Mina Rais-Zadeh Ravi Todi |
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA IBM, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA |
| 2010 | Chen Yang | University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA |
| 2009 | Chi On Chui | University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
2011 IEEE EDS EARLY CAREER AWARD CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Description: Awarded annually to an individual to promote, recognize and support Early Career Technical Development within the Electron Devices Society’s field of interest
Prize: An award of US$1,000, a certificate; and if needed, travel expenses not to exceed US$1,500 for a recipient residing in the US and not to exceed US$3,000 for a recipient residing outside the US to attend the award presentation.
Eligibility: Candidate must be an IEEE EDS GOLD (Graduate of the Last Decade) member and must have received his/her first professional degree (bachelors or combined bachelors/masters) within the 10th year defined by the August 15 nomination deadline and has made contributions in an EDS field of interest area. Nominator must be an IEEE EDS member. Previous award winners are ineligible.
Selection/Basis for Judging: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination package comprised of the following:
- The nomination form that is found on the EDS web site, containing such technical information as the nominee’s contributions, accomplishments and impact on the profession or economy and a biographical description.
- A minimum of two and a maximum of three letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the candidate’s technical contributions and other credentials, with emphasis on the specific contributions and their impact.
The basis for judging includes such factors as; the demonstration of field leadership in a specific area; specific technical contribution(s); impact on the profession or economy; originality; breadth; inventive value; publications; honors; and other appropriate achievements.
Schedule: Nominations are due to the EDS Executive Office 15 August each year. The candidate will be selected by the end of September, with presentation to be made in December.
Presentation: At the annual GOLD Lecture that is held in conjunction with the International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) in December. The recipient will also be recognized at the December EDS BoG Meeting.
Send completed package to: IEEE Operations Center, EDS Executive Office, EDS Early Career Award, 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA
For more information contact: l.riello@ieee.org