We look forward to recognizing HP-Boise at our section banquet this week for winning the 2012 IEEE Region 6 Outstanding Corporate Service to Engineering Community Award.
Here are the IEEE Region 6 Awards winners for 2012:
|
Award Category |
Winner |
Citation |
| Outstanding Engineer Award | Yasmin Mostofi
Professor of ECE, University of New Mexico
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For significant contribution to the advancement of mobile sensor network design through new proposed approaches such as communication-aware motion planning and wireless-based see-through obstacle mapping. |
| Outstanding Leadership and Professional Service Award | Brian Berg
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For Chairing the Santa Clara Valley Section, spearheading approval of an IEEE Milestone for Data Storage in Flash Memory and orchestrating its dedication at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, coordinating funding from eight IEEE sections and chapters and three companies to fund a video for use in promoting the Milestone program throughout the world, coordinating over three dozen speakers for the first Region 6 Metro Area Workshop, and demonstrating dynamic leadership in the IEEE Consultants’ Network of Silicon Valley and in other areas of IEEE. |
| Outstanding Section Award | Utah Section
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For excellent and innovative performance while utilizing and expanding multiple IEEE programs and activities resulting in increased member involvement, satisfaction, and support at all levels. |
| Outstanding Corporate Service to Engineering Community Award | Hewlett Packard (Boise)
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For outstanding community service and support of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education. |
| Outstanding Student Branch Award | Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Student Branch
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For outstanding service to its student members by consistently maintaining and encouraging a high level of Student Branch activities including technical, professional, and social events; tutoring and mentoring the entering students; and promoting IEEE ideals and ethics to their members. |
More information about the IEEE Region 6 Awards program is available here. Information about the 2013 awards nomination process will be published soon.
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