IEEE Frederik Philips Award

The IEEE Frederik Philips Award was established in 1971 through an agreement between N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

Recipient selection is administered through the Technical Field Awards Council of the IEEE Awards Board.

Sponsor:  Philips Electronics NV

Presented to: An individual or a team up to three.

Scope: For outstanding accomplishments in the management of research and development resulting in effective innovation in the electrical and electronics industry.

Prize: The award consists of bronze medal, certificate and honorarium.

Basis for judging: In the evaluation process, the following criteria are considered: leadership in management impact on innovation, personal contributions, technological impact, and the quality of the nomination.

Nomination deadline: 31 January

Presentation:  IEEE policy requires that its awards be presented at major IEEE events that are in keeping with the nature of the award and the cited achievement.  Identify one IEEE sponsored or co-sponsored conference, society meeting, symposium, etc. within the field of interest of the award.

IEEE Frederik Philips Award Nomination form (DOC, 35 KB)

IEEE Frederik Philips Award Nomination form (PDF, 22 KB)

Guidelines for preparing an IEEE Nomination Form

IEEE Frederik Philips Award Recipients (PDF, 36 KB)

Rajinder J. Khosla, Chair
Giovanni DeMicheli
Hiroshi Iwai
Tak H. Ning
Axel Scherer
Kang L. Wang
Kensall D. Wise