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IEEE Fellow Program
E.PanayırcıIEEE Fellow Committee
Member
IEEE Fellow status is granted to a
person with an extraordinary record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE’s designated fields of interest
The honor is conferred by the IEEE Board of Directors
QUALIFICATIONS FOR IEEE FELLOW GRADE
• Must be an IEEE Senior Member in good standing • Must have completed five years of service in any grade of membership. Note: IEEE affiliate membership does not apply. • Exceptions
• Members of the IEEE Board of Directors• Members of the IEEE Fellow Committee• IEEE Technical Society/Council Fellow Evaluating Committee Chairs• Members of IEEE Society/Council Fellow Evaluating Committees reviewing the nomination•IEEE Staff
Candidate Eligibility
•Any member or non-member
Exceptions: •Members of the IEEE Board of Directors•Members of the IEEE Fellow Committee•IEEE Technical Society/Council Fellow Evaluating Committee Chairs •Members of IEEE Technical Society/Council Fellow Evaluating Committee reviewing the nomination•IEEE Staff
Nominator Eligibility
Nominator Responsibilities
Present a proposed citation
Solicitation of at least five, but no more than eight, references who are capable of assessing the candidate’s contributions.
Solicitation of Endorsements (optional)
Identification of an IEEE Technical Society/Council to evaluate the nomination.
Nominator Responsibilities
Submit the IEEE Fellow Nomination Form by
01 March
Reference Eligibility
• Must be an IEEE Fellow in good standing
• Exceptions• Members of the IEEE Board of Directors• Members of the IEEE Fellow Committee• Members of the IEEE Technical Society/Council
Fellow Evaluating Committee reviewing the nomination
• IEEE Staff
• In addition, a nominator may not serve as a reference for a nomination he/she is submitting.
Reference Responsibilities
Submit the IEEE Fellow Grade Reference
Form by 01 March
Endorser Eligibility
Any person, including non-members
Exceptions Members of the IEEE Board of Directors Members of the IEEE Fellow Committee Members of the IEEE Technical Society/Council Fellow Evaluating
Committee reviewing the nomination
IEEE Staff
Endorser Responsibilities
Submit the IEEE Fellow EndorsementForm by 01 March
Nomination Methods
• A Fellow Kit and the Forms are downloaded from the Fellow Web Site
•Complete documents are sent by mail
•Nomination is made online at Fellow web Site
•References and Endorsers automatically notified•All documents are submitted Online
Technical Society/Council Fellow Evaluating Committee Chair
Eligibility Must be an IEEE Fellow Cannot serve as a nominator for any
candidates Cannot serve as a reference or an
endorsement for any Fellow Candidates evaluated by his/her respective Evaluating Committee
Cannot be a member of the IEEE Fellow Committee or the IEEE Board of Directors.
Responsibilities of a Technical Society/Council Fellow Evaluating
Committee Chair
• Organize and chair a committee of experts• Evaluate candidates referred by the nominator • Review citation • Submit scores by 15 June
Responsibilities of an IEEE Fellow Committee Member
•Evaluate approximately 115 candidates
•Score candidates based on the following criteria:
Individual Contributions Evaluation by the IEEE Society Council
References and Endorsements Professional Activities Total years in the profession.
Individual Contribution Categories
• Application Engineer/Practitioner
• Responsible for product development, advancement in system, application or operation, project management or construction activity, process development, manufacturing innovation, codes or standards development, or other application of technology
Individual Contribution Categories
• Educator
• Responsible to advance electrical engineering and scientific technology through education by developing curricula and/or courses that are innovative and unique
Individual Contribution Categories
• Research Engineer/Scientist
• Responsible for inventions, discoveries or advances in the state of the art technological advances
Individual Contribution Categories
• Technical Leader
• Responsible for a managerial, team, or company-wide effort using technical innovation, and resulting in outstanding performance, economic enhancements, or other advantages to benefit society
Final Fellow Committee Action
IEEE Fellow Committee normally meets in late September or early October.
Reviews scores and ranks proposed Fellow candidates.
Prepares recommended citations.
Recommends a list of proposed Fellowcandidates to the Board of Directors.
TIMELINES
Nominator Nomination Forms 01 March
Reference Forms Endorsement Forms
Society/Council Submit Scores 15 June Chair
Fellow Committee Final Committee September
Action
Board of Directors Approve SlateNovember
2007 Fellow Statistics
Total IEEE Voting Membership 267,602 Number of Fellows 5,777 Total Nominations Received 765 Total Candidates Elected* 268
* The total number of Fellow elevations in any one year must not exceed one-tenth of one percent of the IEEE voting membership on record as of 31 December of the year preceding
Fellow Candidates Nominated & Elected by Region
2005-2006 2006-2007
Region Nominated Elected Nominated Elected
1 103 27 97 32
2 61 25 59 20
3 58 18 50 16
4 56 21 54 17
5 51 21 51 14
6 116 40 107 45
7 44 14 39 16
8 135 54 140 57
9 6 2 6 1
10 155 49 162 50
TOTAL 785 271 765 268
Fellow Candidates Nominated & Elected by Affiliation
2005-2006 2006-2007
Affiliation Nominated Elected Nominated Elected
Education 501 173 526 167
Government 60 17 65 27
Industry 194 69 166 71
Other 30 12 8 3
