Call for Nominations for IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Awards

Dear SMC Society Members:

The IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society recognizes outstanding volunteers and their significant achievements by the presentation of several awards. Please consider submitting nominations and help solicit nominations for the following Society awards:

Technical Achievement Awards

  • Loti A. Zadeh Pioneer Award
  • Norbert Wiener Outstanding Research Award

Outstanding Service Awards

  • Joseph G. Wohl Outstanding Career Award
  • Outstanding Contribution Award
  • Early Career Award
  • Meritorious Service Award
  • Outstanding Service to Humanity Award

Transactions Awards

  • Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper Award
  • IEEE SMC Best Associate Editor Award

Committee/Chapter Awards

  • IEEE Most Active SMC Technical Committee Award
  • IEEE Outstanding SMC Chapter Award
  • IEEE Outstanding SMC Student Branch Chapter Award

Best Conference Paper Awards

  • Franklin V. Taylor Memorial Award (best annual conference paper)

Outstanding SMC Student Paper Award

Nominations by the ExCom members and EiCs regarding their specific areas are encouraged:

SMC EiCs for:

  • Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper Award
  • IEEE SMC Best Associate Editor Award

SMC Vice Presidents Technical Activities for:

  • IEEE Most Active SMC Technical Committee Award

SMC Vice President Membership & Student Activities for:

  • IEEE Outstanding SMC Chapter Award
  • IEEE Outstanding SMC Student Branch Chapter Award

The list and description of the SMC Awards is posted at: https://ieeesmc.org/about-smcs/awards

All nominations should be submitted online at: https://ieeesmc.org/about-smcs/awards/awards-nomination-form/

I would greatly appreciate receiving your recommendations by June 30, 2021 so that we may arrange gathering the nomination material.