IEEE/EMC Society 2007 Award Summary
EMC Society President's Memorial Award
(Presented in memory of Len Thomas)
Jue Chen, (student) University of Missouri-Rolla
For her outstanding work in the area of EMC in both the classroom
and laboratory as well as her positive impact on the students
around her as a team contributor and team leader.
EMC Society President's Memorial Award Second year Extension
Vignesh Rajamani (student), Oklahoma State University
Richard R. Stoddart Award for
Outstanding Performance
Lothar O. (Bud) Hoeft
For 25 years of outstanding contributions to the understanding,
characterization, and application of electromagnetic shielding.
Laurence G. Cumming Award for
Outstanding Service
Ghery Pettit
For over 25 years of sustained high-level contributions to the
IEEE EMC Society including service as the Vice-President of
Communication Services, Member of the Board of Directors of
the EMCS, Member of the Standards Development Committee of the
EMCS, and continuing administrative support to the Seattle and
Santa Clara EMC Chapters.
IEEE Fellow Presentations
Flavio Canavero
elected to the Fellow Grade as a Research Engineer/Scientist
“for contributions to the modeling of circuits and electronic
interconnects.”
James L. Drewniak
elected to the Fellow Grade as a Research Engineer/Scientist
“for contributions in electromagnetic interference coupling
paths and numerical modeling for EMC design of printed circuit
boards.”
Antonio Orlandi
elected to the Fellow Grade as a Research Engineer/Scientist
“for contributions to the simulation and design of high-speed
digital circuits.”
Andrew Podgorski
elected to the Fellow Grade as a Research Engineer/Scientist
“for contributions to broadband immunity and compatibility
certification.”
Masamitsu Tokuda
elected to the Fellow Grade as a Technical Leader “for
leadership in development and international standardization
of electromagnetic compatibility for communication systems.”
Sustained Service to the EMC
Society Award
Maqsood Mohammed (Mohd)
For sustained and innovative service as Chair of the IEEE EMC
Education and Student Activities Committee from 1998 to 2006
-- including the development and/or leadership for the EMC Fundamentals
Tutorial, Student Paper Contest, Student Design Contest, Symposium
Experiment/Demonstration/Simulation activities and the University
Grant program.
Bill Strauss
For outstanding performance as Technical Activities Committee
Chair for many years, overseeing all technical activites for
the EMC Society.
Honorary Life Member Award
Albert E. Ruehli
For pioneering development of the Partial Element Equivalent
Circuit (PEEC) electromagnetic circuit model for the EMC analysis
of high-frequency systems
Mark Montrose
For many years of enthusiastic service to the EMC Society which
includes society administration related to governance in addition
to creating and implementing many new opportunities and benefits
for society members worldwide.
Terry North
For his many years of outstanding technical contributions to the IEEE EMC Society as a lecturer, and in the advancement of EMC research and testing methodology.
James L. Knighten
For outstanding contributions to the understanding of EMI noise
coupling paths in high-speed digital systems including power
distribution network design and differential signaling in printed
circuit boards.
Michel Mardiguian
For developing & lecturing EMC seminars for over 25 years
as well as authoring nine EMC Handbooks, and over 16 articles
and papers in professional magazines and International EMC Symposia.
Richard Schultz Transactions
Prize Paper Award
H.-W. Shim and T. H. Hubing, "A closed-form expression
for estimating radiated emissions from the power planes in a
populated printed circuit board," vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 74-81,
Feb. 2006.
Dennis Camell, Robert T. Johnk, David Novotny, Chriss Grosvener, "Free-Space Antenna Factors through the Use of Time-Domain Signal Processing"
Best
Student Symposium Paper Award
Concettina Buccella, Valerio De Santis, and Mauro Feliziani from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of L'Aquila, 67040 Poggio Roio AQ, Italy for the
paper entitled "Numerical prediction of SAR and thermal
elevation in a 0.25-mm 3-D model of the human eye exposed to
haldheld transmitters".
Best Student Design Award
Joseph Dalrymple, Dejan Lukajic, and Mark Quayle from
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ali Alaeldine from
IETR-INSA de Rennes and Nicolas Lacrampe from
LAAS-CNRS
For the paper “Efficiency of embedded on-chip EMI protections
to continuous harmonic and fast transient pulses with respect
to substrate injection”
Robert Powelson, Chris Solis, and Sourabh Bhalerao from California State University, Chico for their Student
Design
Flavio Canavero
For outstanding performance as Editor-in-Chief of the Transactions
of the IEEE EMC Society from 2004 through 2006. During his tenure
as Editor-in-Chief Flavio eliminated the backlog of papers that
resulted from the implementation of an automated paper review
system without sacrificing any quality in the papers published
in the Transactions. Flavio trained his successor as Editor-in-Chief
and left the Transactions in excellent condition.
Todd Hubing
For outstanding performance as EMC Society President-Elect,
President, and Past-President
Chapter Founder Award
Malcome MULCARE founder of Victoria - Australia Chapter
Milos MAZANEK founder of the Czech Republic Chapter
Peter LEUNG founder of the Hong Kong Chapter
Chapter of the Year Award
Oregon and South West Washington
Most Improved Chapter Award
Singapore
Symposium Chair Award
Henry Benitez
For his leadership and dedication as General Chairman of the
2006 EMC Symposiumwhich resulted in one of the society’s
most successful symposiums
Certificate of Recognition
Bonnie Brench
For her outstanding support of the P1597 Model Validation Standard
Committee
Barbara Staggs
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Hospitality Program Chair
Marti Wallen
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Social Events Program Chair
Bonnie Brench
For supporting the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC Publications Committee
Gayla Burns
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Children’s Program Chair
Certificate of Appreciation
Chiu F Wong
For over 10 years working in EMC standards and certification
and is the Certification Specialist in CSA EMC group.
Tony Swainson
For over 15 years support and service to the EMC Society; for
diligent service as UKRI Chapter Secretary and for noted contributions
to the Science of Electromagnetic Compatibility.
Jerry Ramie
For outstanding contributions to the 50th Anniversary of the
EMC Society through his development of a Power-Point Presentation
highlighting the first 50 years of the EMC Society. This electronic
presentation has added significantly to the 50th Anniversary
Celebration of the EMC Society.
Lee Hill
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as Distinguished
Lecturer Program Chairman (2000-2006) and for outstanding contribution
to the enhancement and globalization of the DL Program
David Pommerenke
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as a Distinguished
Lecturer in 2005-2006
Chris Holloway
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as a Distinguished
Lecturer in 2005-2006
Heyno Garbe
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as a Distinguished
Lecturer in 2005-2006
Tomas Jerse
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as a Distinguished
Lecturer in 2004-2005
Greg Kiemel
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as a Distinguished
Lecturer in 2004-2005
Dan Hoolihan
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2003 through 2005
Nigel Carter
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2003 through 2005
Mike Hatfield
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2003 through 2005
Andrew Podgorski
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2003 through 2005
Heyno Garbe
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2003 through 2005
William McGinnis
For Outstanding service as PACE coordinator and assisting IEEE
EMC Society in their reemployment in the EMC community
Shuichi Nitta
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2004 through 2006
Dave Staggs
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2004 through 2006
Andy Drozd
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2004 through 2006
Robert Scully
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2004 through 2006
Barry Wallen
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2004 through 2006
Don Sweeney
For service to the EMC Society as Member of the Board of Directors
from 2004 through 2006
Elya Joffe
For outstanding service to the EMC Society as Vice president
of Member Services from 2005 through 2006 and his tireless efforts
to promote new chapters world-wide.
Leah Jamieson
For providing the keynote speech and presenting the IEEE Field
and Fellow Awards to EMC Society members at the 2007 IEEE International
Symposium on EMC
Barry Wallen
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Vice Chair
Benoit Nadeau
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Treasurer
Frank Sabath
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Secretary
Don Heirman
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Technical Program Co-Chair
Todd Hubing
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Technical Program Co-Chair
Dave Staggs
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Special Session Chair
Mark Steffka
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
History Session Chair
John Maas
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Workshops Chair
Clayton Paul
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
“Global EMC University” Co-Chair and Speaker
Flavio Canavero
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
“Global EMC University” Co-Chair and Speaker
Professor Kye Yak See
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor Christos Christopoulos
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor Tom Jerse
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor Antonio Orlandi
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor Andy Marvin
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor Mark A. Steffka
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor James Drewniak
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Professor Todd Hubing
For service as a speaker at the “Global EMC University”
that debuted at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Dan Hoolihan For service as the 2007 IEEE International
Symposium on EMC 50th Anniversary Special Activities Chair
Jim Blaha
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Publicity Chair
Fred Heather
For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC
Exhibits Chair
Ghery Pettit
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Registration
Chair
Ray Adams For service as the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on EMC Publications Chair
Richard Georgerian
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Arrangements
Vice Chair
Andrew Drozd
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Demonstrations
and Experiments Co-Chair
Colin Brench
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Demonstrations
and Experiments Co-Chair
Francesca Maradei
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Public
Relations Chair in Europe
Erping Li
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Public
Relations Chair in Singapore
Shuichi Nitta
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Public
Relations Chair in Japan
Joungho Kim
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Public
Relations Chair in Korea
Kimball Williams
For service as the 2007 International Symposium on EMC Volunteer
Coordinator Co-Chair