IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award | |
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Awarded for | Outstanding contributions to the generation and utilization of electric power |
Presented by | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
First awarded | 1975 |
Website | IEEE Nikola Tesla Award |
The IEEE Nikola Tesla Award is a
IEEE. The award is named in honor of Nikola Tesla
. This award may be presented to an individual or a team.
The award was established in 1975, and its first recipient was Leon T. Rosenberg, who was given the award in 1976 "for his half-century of development and design of large steam turbine driven generators and his important contributions to literature." The actual award is a plaque and honorarium.
Recipients
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- 2021 - Zi-Qiang Zhu
- 2020 - Akira Chiba
- 2019 - Tomy Sebastian, Director; Motor Drive Systems, Halla Mechatronics, Bay City, Michigan, United States
- For contributions to the design and application of high-performance permanent magnet synchronous machines to electric power steering
- 2018 - Longya Xu, Professor, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
- For contributions to design and control of efficient electric machines for wind power generation and electrified vehicles.
- 2017 - Adel Razek, Senior Research Director (Emeritus) and Professor (Honorary), The National Center for Scientific Research CentraleSupelec, Gif Sur Yvette, France
- For contributions to coupled multiphysics modeling and design of electromagnetic systems.
- 2016 - Bruno Lequesne, President, E-Motors Consulting, LLC, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, USA
- For contributions to the design and analysis of actuators, sensors, and motors for automotive applications.
- 2015 - Ion Gheorghe Boldea, Professor Emeritus, Politehnica University of Timișoara, Timișoara, Romania
- For contributions to the design and control of rotating and linear electric machines for industry applications.
- 2014 - Hamid A. Toliyat, Texas A&M University (College Station, Texas)
- For contributions to the design, analysis, and control of fault-tolerant multiphase electric machines.
- 2013 - Norio Takahashi (scientist)|Norio Takahashi, Okayama, Japan)
- For contributions to finite element modeling, analysis, and optimal design tools of electrical machines.
- 2012 - Manoj R. Shah, General Electric (Niskayuna, New York)
- For advancements in electromagnetic design and analysis of electrical machines.
- 2011 - Nady Boules, General Motors (Warren, Michigan)
- For contributions to the design, analysis and optimization of permanent magnet machines and for advancing their utilization in the automotive industry.
- 2010 - Paul C. Krause, Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana)
- For outstanding contributions to the analysis of electric machinery using reference frame theory.
- 2009 - Donald Wayne Novotny, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Madison, Wisconsin)
- For pioneering contributions to the analysis and understanding of ac machine dynamic behavior and performance in adjustable-speed drives.
- 2008 - Timothy J. E. Miller, Glasgow, Scotland)
- For outstanding contributions to the advancement of computer-based design and analysis of electric machines and their industrial dissemination.
- 2007 - Thomas W. Nehl, Delphi Research Labs (Shelby Township, Michigan)
- For pioneering contributions to the simulation and design of electromechanical drives and actuators for automotive applications.
- 2006 - Konrad Reichert, Zurich, Switzerland)
- For contributions to the development of numerical methods and computer analysis and simulation of electrical machines and devices.
- 2005 - Thomas M. Jahns, Grainger Professor of Power Electronics and Electrical Machines University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
- For pioneering contributions to the design and application of AC permanent magnet machines.
- 2004 - Sheppard Joel Salon, Professor, Electrical, Computers, and Systems Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, New York
- For pioneering and outstanding contributions to transient finite element computation of electric machines coupled to electronic circuits; and to electro-mechanical devices.
- 2003 - Austin H. Bonnett, Retired-Vice President Technology Emeritus, Emerson Electric, Elec Apparatus Service Association (EASA), Natitional Electric Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), and United States Department of Energy and Affiliates (DOE)
- For leadership in the development and application of design standards, maintenance technology, and operating practices to optimize induction motor performance.
- 2002 - James L Kirtley Jr, Professor, Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts
- For contributions to the theoretical analysis, design, and construction of high performance rotating electric machinery, including superconducting turbogenerators.
- 2001 - Steve Williamson, University of Manchester - Manchester, United Kingdom
- For the development of advanced mathematical models and computational tools for induction machine design.
- 2000 - Syed Abu Nasar, University of Kentucky - Lexington, Kentucky
- For leadership in the research, development and design of linear and rotating machines, and contributions to electrical engineering education.
- 1999 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- For pioneering contributions to electric machine and drive system design using coupled finite-element and electrical network models.
- 1998 - Paul Dandeno, University of Toronto - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- For contribution to modelling and application of synchronous machines, power system controls, and stability analysis.
- 1997 - Prabhashankar Kundur, Powertech Labs Inc. - Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- For contribution to modeling and application of synchronous machines, power system controls, and stability analysis.
- 1996 - Athens, Greece
- For pioneering contributions in electrical machine design.
- 1995 - Thomas A. Lipo, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- For pioneering contributions to the simulation and application of electric machinery in solid-state ac motor drives.
- 1994 - Carl Flick, Techno-Lexic - Winter Park, Florida, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Orlando, Florida
- For long-term creative contributions and leadership in the design and development of advanced high-speed generators.
- 1993 - Madabushi V. K. Chari, General Electric Co. - Schenectady, New York
- For pioneering contributions to finite element computations of nonlinear electromagnetic fields for design and analysis of electric machinery.
- 1992 - Thomas Herbert Barton, University of Calgary, Canada
- For the practical application of the generalized theory of electrical machines to A.C. and D.C. drives.
- 1991 - Michel E. Poloujadoff, Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris, France
- For contributions to the theory of electrical machinery and its application to linear induction motors.
- 1990 - Gordon R. Slemon, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- For application of modeling in electric power equipment and technical leadership in power education.
- 1989 - Siemens AG- Ruhr, W. Germany
- For leadership and contributions to advances in large turbine generator design, construction, and application.
- 1988 - Edward I. King, Westinghouse Electric Corporation. - Orlando, Florida
- For contributions to computer-aided analysis and design of large rotating machinery.
- 1987 - J. Coleman White, Electric Power Research Institute - Palo Alto, CA
- For contributions to the research, development, and design of ac and dc rotating machines.
- 1986 - The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine- London, England
- For contributions to the development and understanding of electric machines and especially of the linear induction motor.
- 1985 - Eugene C. Whitney, Westinghouse Electric Corporation - Pittsburgh, PA
- For outstanding contributions to the development, design, and construction of large rotating electric machinery.
- 1984 - Herbert H. Woodson, University of Texas at Austin - Austin, Texas
- For contributions to power generation technology particularly in superconducting generators and magnetohydrodynamic generators.
- 1983 - NO AWARD
- 1982 - Tokyo, Japan
- For contributions to the theory of linear induction motors and the development of magnetic levitation of track vehicles.
- 1981 - Dean B. Harrington, General Electric Co. - Schenectady, New York
- For contributions to the design, development and performance analysis of large steam turbine-generators.
- 1980 - Philip H. Trickey, Duke University - Durham, North Carolina
- For advancement in the development and application of Tesla's theories through precise designs of small induction machines.
- 1979 - John W. Batchelor, Westinghouse Electric Corporation - E. Pittsburgh, PA
- For contributions to the design of large turbine driven generators and the development of related international standards.
- 1978 - Charles H. Holley, General Electric Co. - Schenectady, New York
- For contributions to the evolution of turbine generator designs with achievement in performance and reliability.
- 1977 - Cyril G. Veinott, University of Missouri
- For his leadership in development and application of small induction motors.
- 1976 - Leon T. Rosenberg, Allis-Chalmers Pwr. Sys. Inc. - West Allis, WI
- For his half-century of development and design of large steam turbine driven generators and his important contributions to literature.
See also
- List of engineering awards
- List of prizes named after people
References
- ^ "IEEE IEEE Nikola Tesla Award Recipients" (PDF). www.ieee.org. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
External links
Further reading
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, "Past to present : a century of honors : the first hundred years of award winners, honorary members, past presidents, and fellows of the Institute / the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.". New York, IEEE Press, c1984. ISBN 0-87942-177-0