IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition [SEP] conferred by
IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition
The IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition, now called the IEEE Ernst Weber Managerial Leadership Award, was established by the Board of Directors of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 1985. This award is presented "for exceptional managerial leadership in the fields of interest to the IEEE". Recipients of this award will receive a certificate and a crystal sculpture.
The award was initially called the IEEE Engineering Leadership Recognition Award, but in 1996 renamed to honor Ernst Weber.
an Eminent Member in 1962
- The IEEE Founders Medal in 1971, "for leadership in the advancement of the electrical and electronics engineering profession in the fields of education, engineering societies, industry and government"
- The Microwave Career Award from the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society in 1977
- The U.S. National Medal of Science from President Ronald Reagan in 1987
- To honor him, IEEE renamed in 1996 the "IEEE Engineering Leadership Recognition Award" to IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition.