Modeling and Control Technical Achievement Award

About the Award

The IEEE Modeling and Control Technical Achievement Award honors innovators and researchers who have made outstanding and sustained technical contributions to the advancement of power electronics in modeling and control.

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 Modeling and Control Technical Achievement Award” and enter the required data and documents.

***Please note: Up to two endorsement letters can be submitted and must contain the 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

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2025:

To be announced

Any active IEEE member is eligible for this award. There is no other restrictions as to affiliation, age, IEEE member grade, or nationality.

Criteria: Judgment of the nominees is based on the following:

  • Benefit to society
  • Enhancement of technology
  • Impact on PELS TC 1 and the profession
  • Quality of the nomination
  • Quality of technical achievement and contribution to the field
2024

Maryam Saeedifard

2023

Josep M. Guerrero

2022

Tobias Geyer

2021

2020

Lennart Harnefors

2019

Alan Mantooth

2018

Charles Sullivan

2017

Yan-Fei Liu

2016

Paolo Mattavelli

2015

Brad Lehman

2014

Seth Sanders

2013

Jian Sun

2012

Dragan Maksimovic