IEEE_Richard_Harold_Kaufmann_Award

IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award

IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award

Technical Field Award of the IEEE

The IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award is a Technical Field Award of the IEEE that was established by the IEEE Board of Directors in 1986. This award is presented for outstanding contributions in industrial systems engineering.

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The award may be presented to an individual, or team of up to three people.

Recipients of this award receive a bronze medal, certificate, and honorarium

Recipients

Source:[1]

  • 1988: Walter C. Huening, Jr.
  • 1989: Bernard W. Whittington
  • 1990: Rene Castenschiold
  • 1991: John R. Dunki-Jacobs
  • 1992: Kao Chen
  • 1993: George W. Walsh
  • 1994: Daniel J. Love
  • 1995: N. Shan Griffith
  • 1996: Marcus O. Durham
  • 1997: Thomas E. Sparling
  • 1998: James A. Oliver
  • 1999: Baldwin Bridger, Jr.
  • 2000: Alton Dewitt Patton
  • 2001: Louie J. Powell
  • 2002: H. Landis Floyd, II
  • 2003: Edward L. Owen
  • 2004: Richard L. Nailen
  • 2005: A. P. Meliopoulos
  • 2006: George Younkin
  • 2007: Md. Azizur Rahman
  • 2008: Hirofumi Akagi, "For pioneering contributions to the theory of instantaneous reactive power in threephase circuits, and its applications to power conditioning"[1]
  • 2009: Ronald G. Harley, "For contributions to monitoring, control, and optimization of electrical processes, including electrical machines and power networks"[1]
  • 2010: Gerald T. Heydt, "For contributions to electric power quality, and transmission and distribution engineering"[1]
  • 2011: David Doyle Shipp, "For contributions to the design, analysis and protection of electrical power systems and personnel in industrial and commercial applications"[1]
  • 2012: John P. Nelson, "For leadership in grounding and protection design and the advancement of the electrical safety culture"[1]
  • 2013: Kaushik Rajashekara, "For contributions to the advancement of electrical systems in transportation for higher efficiency and lower emissions"[1]
  • 2014: Robert D. Lorenz, "For contributions to the development of methodologies and sensors for precision control of electric motor drives and coordinated drive systems"[1]
  • 2015: Charles John Mozina, "For contributions to the electrical protection of synchronous generators"[1]
  • 2016: G.S. Peter Castle, "For developments of applied electrostatic devices and processes in industry, agriculture, and environmental protection"[1]
  • 2017: Erling Hesla, "For leadership in establishing the fundamentals for the protection and safe operation of industrial power systems"[1]
  • 2018: Greg Charles Stone, "For advancements in rotating machines insulation evaluation and testing"[1]
  • 2019: Susumu Tadakuma (多田隈 進, Tadakuma Susumu),[2] "For pioneering contributions to high power converters and drives for highspeed-train and industrial applications" His innovations were crucial for MAGLEV and Japanese bullet trains.[3]
  • 2020: Kouki Matsuse

References

  1. [1]
    List of recipients of the IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
  2. [2]
    2019年受賞者, IEEE Technical Field Awards, IEEE Japan
  3. [3]
    IEEE Richard H. Kaufmann Award Recipients: Sususmu Tadakuma


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