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IEEE Standards Association Recognizes Exceptional Contributions in Standards DevelopmentIEEE (News - Alert), the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced the recipients of the 2017 IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Awards, which were presented at the annual awards ceremony on Sunday, 3 December 2017, at The Palace at Somerset Park, Somerset, New Jersey, USA. IEEE-SA Awards honor recipients for their outstanding participation in leading standards development. The 2017 IEEE-SA categories and recipients include: IEEE-SA Conformity Assessment Award:
IEEE Educational Activities Board/SA Standards Education Award:
IEEE-SA Emerging Technology Award:
IEEE-SA International Award:
IEEE-SA Lifetime Achievement Award:
IEEE-SA Standards Medallion Recipients:
IEEE Charles Proteus (News - Alert) Steinmetz Award:
The Ron Waxman Design Automation Standards Committee Meritorious Service Award:
"IEEE-SA is honored to award these exceptional individuals for their continued and outstanding contributions to standards development," said Don Wright, president of the IEEE Standards Association. "Advancing technology for the benefit of humanity would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of these honorees. These IEEE-SA Awards allow us to express our gratitude for excellent work in standards development." IEEE-SA awards are bestowed upon eligible individuals, IEEE-SA members, and/or member organizations. Nominations are encouraged. For additional information visit the IEEE-SA Awards webpage. To learn more about IEEE-SA, visit us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, connect with us on LinkedIn or on the Standards Insight Blog. About the IEEE Standards Association The IEEE Standards Association, a globally recognized standards-setting body within IEEE, develops consensus standards through an open process that engages industry and brings together a broad stakeholder community. IEEE standards set specifications and best practices based on current scientific and technological knowledge. The IEEE-SA has a portfolio of over 1,200 active standards and over 650 standards under development. For more information visit theĀ IEEE-SA Web site. About IEEE IEEE is the largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities, IEEE is the trusted voice in a wide variety of areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers, and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power, and consumer electronics. Learn more at theĀ IEEE Web site.
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