IEEE Committee Seeks Nominations For Keithley Award

Oct. 12, 2006

The Evaluation Committee of the IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation & Measurement is asking for nominations and suggestions for nominations from colleagues in the Instrumentation and Measurements community at large. The deadline for nominations in January 31. 2007. The IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation & Measurement, sponsored by Keithley Instruments, was established in 2001. The award is presented to an individual or team (of not more than three) for outstanding contributions in electrical measurements. The award consists of a bronze medal, certificate & honorarium. In the evaluation process, the following criteria are considered: innovation or development, social value, uniqueness of concept, other technical accomplishment, and the quality of the nomination. A nomination form and a list of the previous recipients of the IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation & Measurement are available at the website
http://www.ieee.org/portal/pages/about/awards/sums/keithley.html .

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Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.