Award/Recognition Menu

Description

To recognize outstanding service to the VTS Board of Governors.

Prize

$1,000 and Plaque

Funding

Funded by the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.

Eligibility

Must be a member of IEEE and VTS.

Nomination Deadline
1 April
Nomination Form
Application Details

Submit the nomination form on the VTS website by 1 April.

2022

Recipient(s)
Country
JPN
Title

Nei Kato

Affiliation
Tohoku University
IEEE Region
Region 10 (Asia and Pacific)
Email
Citation

For exemplary service and leadership as Editor-in-Chief (2018-2021) of the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

2019

Recipient(s)
Country
ESP
Affiliation
Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
IEEE Region
Region 08 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
Email
Citation

For sustained and exceptional contributions to the Society in the areas of administration, conferences, and publications as well as the tireless creation of new initiatives that benefit members and VTS

2018

Recipient(s)
Country
HKG
Personal Gender Pronouns
(he/him)
Affiliation
City University of Hong Kong
IEEE Region
Region 10 (Asia and Pacific)
Email
Website
Citation

For outstanding service as Editor-in-Chief for the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2013-2017)

2017

Recipient(s)
Country
FRA
Affiliation
University of Lille / L2EP
IEEE Region
Region 08 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
Email
Citation

For contributions to the development of vehicle power and propulsion activities within the Society

Recipient(s)
Citation

For the founding and long term leadership of IEEE rail traction power standards development

2016

Recipient(s)
Country
CAN
Personal Gender Pronouns
(he/him)
Affiliation
McGill University
IEEE Region
Region 07 (Canada)
Email
Website
Citation

For outstanding numerous services contributions to the VTS Society, in particular, in promoting VTS membership and Chapters activities development worldwide

2015

Recipient(s)
Citation

For outstanding contributions in standards development of Rail Engineering and as VP Land Transportation in the VTS Board of Governors

2013

Recipient(s)
Citation

For Service and Leadership in developing IEEE standards which became major guidelines in the design and operation of the transit industry

Recipient(s)
Country
CAN
Personal Gender Pronouns
(she/her)
Affiliation
University of Waterloo
IEEE Region
Region 07 (Canada)
Email
Citation

Editor-in-Chief 2007 - 2012, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. For exemplary service to the IEEE VTS Board of Governors

2009

Recipient(s)
Country
USA
Title

Mark Ehsani

Affiliation
Texas A&M University
IEEE Region
Region 05 (Southwestern U.S.)
Email
Website
Citation

In recognition of founding and providing outstanding leadership for the IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (VPPC),co-sponsored by the IEEE VTS

2008

Recipient(s)
Citation

In recognition of outstanding service to the VTS Board of Governors

Recipient(s)
Citation

In recognition of outstanding service to the VTS Board of Governors

Recipient(s)
Country
CAN
Personal Gender Pronouns
(he/him)
Affiliation
McGill University
IEEE Region
Region 07 (Canada)
Email
Website
Citation

In recognition of outstanding service to the VTS Board of Governors

Recipient(s)
Citation

In recognition of outstanding service to the VTS Board of Governors

2000

Recipient(s)
Citation

For outstanding long-term service and leadership to the Society as a Past President and Treasurer

Recipient(s)
Affiliation
IMT-Atlantique
IEEE Region
Region 08 (Africa, Europe, Middle East)
Email
Citation

For meritorious service to the Society and to the Board of Governors

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