Annual Reliability Society "Engineer of the Year" Award


The IEEE Reliability Society is soliciting nominations for its Reliability Society Engineer of the Year Award. This award is aimed to recognize key contributions to the Reliability profession within the last few years. Nominees will be considered according to the following prime criteria:


  • Reliability Contributions
  • 1. Reliability Technical Contributions
    2. Reliability Management Contributions
    3. Reliability Publications
    4. Contributions to Reliability Education

  • Professional Services to IEEE
  • 1. Reliability Society Service
    2. Other IEEE service positions

    An administrative superior of the nominee (e.g. department head, supervisor, or chapter chair) should make and submit the nomination. The nomination package should consist of a one-half page biography of the nominee plus up to four pages of concise descriptions of the accomplishments. For technical contributions, please concisely describe why the contribution is unique. For managerial and educational contributions, please concisely explain the obtained benefits. Please limit identified publications to only those in which the nominee was the sole or principal author. The accomplishments should be organized according to the above-described criteria, as applicable. The nominations must be submitted by 15 October 2012. Send the nominations to Jeff Voas, your Society's Jr. Past President, at j.voas@ieee.org.