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IEEE Standards Association Awards Commend Significant Achievements in Standards DevelopmentIEEE (News - Alert), the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced the recipients of the 2016 IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Awards, which were presented at the annual awards ceremony on Sunday, 4 December 2016, at The Palace at Somerset Park, Somerset, New Jersey, USA. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20161205005675/en/ 
2016 IEEE-SA Awards Recipients. Top row from left: Michael J. Thompson, Richard H. Hulett, Yatin Trivedi, Tingyan Lyu, Jan Wittenber, Anthony Ki Cheong Ho, Kerry Blinco, Stephen F. Bush. Bottom row from left: Abhay Karandikar, Michael W. Wactor, Ted A. Burse, James R. Frysinger, Brad Lehman, Hermann Koch, Sudhakar E. Cherukupalli, Michael Johas Teener, Giovanni Acampora. (Photo: Business Wire) IEEE-SA Awards recognize recipients for their exceptional participation in standards development. The 2016 IEEE-SA categories and recipients include: IEEE-SA Corporate Award:
For outstanding corporate leadership and contribution to IEEE-SA IEEE-SA Distinguished Service Award:
For outstanding and dedicated service to the IEEE-SA Standards Board based on major contributions to the standards development process IEEE-SA Emerging Technology Award:
For advancing, initiating, or progressing a new technology within the IEEE-SA open consensus process IEEE-SA International Award:
For extraordinary contribution to establishing IEEE-SA as a world-class leader in standardization IEEE-SALifetime Achievement Award:
For significant technical contributions to a standards committee or IEEE field of interest IEEE-SA Standards Medallion Recipients:
For major contributions to the development of standards IEEE Charles Proteus (News - Alert) Steinmetz Award:
For contributions to the development of standards in the field of electrical and electronics engineering The Ron Waxman Design Automation Standards Committee Meritorious Service Award:
For outstanding service exemplifying the spirit of the Design Automation Standards Committee (DASC) "IEEE-SA congratulates the award recipients for their significant contributions to standards development," said Bruce Kraemer, president of the IEEE Standards Association. "Technology advancements and related standards hinge on the hard work and dedication of these honorees. The IEEE-SA Awards give us an opportunity to showcase and applaud 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 1,100 active standards and more than 500 standards under development. For more information visit http://standards.ieee.org. 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 http://www.ieee.org.
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