About the Award
The IEEE PELS Sustainable Energy Systems Technical Achievement Award recognizes and honors individuals who have contributed sustained and significant scholarly and original technical and scientific contributions towards the advancement of power electronics in sustainable energy systems.
Prize:
- Honorarium (USD 1,500)
- Plaque
- Reimbursement towards the recipient’s necessary conference registration, travel, and accommodation costs incurred to attend the award ceremony (up to USD 1,000)
Submitting a Nominee
To submit a nominee, you will need to log into your existing IEEE account (or register for a new one) to identify as a nominator. Select the “IEEE PELS Sustainable Energy Systems Technical Achievement Award” and enter the required data and documents.
***Please note: A curriculum vitae (up to 5 pages) of the nominee is required along with up to two reference letters that contain the following: endorser’s name, title, contact data, main field of interest, and signature, the nominee’s achievements, the relationship between the endorser and nominee, and the reason why the endorser personally recommends the nominee.***
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Details About the
Award
2025:
To be announced
Any active IEEE member is eligible for this award. There is no other restriction as to affiliation, age, IEEE member grade, or nationality.
Criteria: Judgment of the nominees is based on the following:
- Contributions of the nominee to power electronics in the field of sustainable energy systems
- List of related significant publications
- Nominee’s stature in the area of sustainable energy systems and power electronics
- Professional activities or involvements
- Specific intellectual merit of the original contributions and innovations
- The broader societal impact of the contribution(s) on sustainable energy systems and applications
- The quality of the nominations
2024
Josep Pou
2023
Hua Geng
2022
Xinbo Ruan
2021
Wei Qiao
2020
Pedro Rodriquez
2019
Xiongfei Wang
2018
Liuchen Chang
2017
Marco Liserre
