2019 IEEE Region 6 Awards Announcement by Loretta Arellano, IEEE Region 6 Awards Chair
The IEEE Region 6 Awards Committee is pleased to announce 12 awardees of the 2019 IEEE Region 6 Awards. The honorees will be recognized at a variety of upcoming Region events. Please congratulate all of them for their important contributions to the mission of IEEE in the Region.
The committee would like to acknowledge the important contributions of the many nominators and endorsers for their contributions with 27 nominations. We wish to particularly note the Phoenix Section, the Santa Clara Valley Section, the Metropolitan Los Angeles Section, Coastal LA, San Diego, Albuquerque, Foothill, Oakland East Bay, and San Fernando Valley Section for their leadership on awards and work to provide recognition to the many fine nominees and honorees. Sincere thanks to IEEE Region 6 Awards Committee members Charlie Jackson, Peijung Tsai, Sevada Isayan, Kishore Erukulapati, Surinder Tuli and zhensheng zhang
| Section | Awardee | Award |
| Coastal LA | Hen-Geul (Henry) Yeh | Outstanding Educator |
| Phoenix | IEEE Phoenix Section | Large Section of the Year |
| San Diego | University of California, San Diego | Large Student Branch of the Year |
| Phoenix | Women in Engineering | Outstanding Affinity Group Chapter of the Year |
| SCV | Jocelyn Tan | Outstanding Affinity Group Member – YP |
| Phoenix | Dr. Tuyet-Trang Lam | Outstanding Affinity Group Member – WIE |
| Phoenix | Waves and Devices Phoenix Chapter | Outstanding Society Chapter of the Year |
| Metro LA | Kewo Engineering Corporation | Outstanding Corporate Service |
| Albuquerque | Jason R. Hamlet | Outstanding Engineer |
| Seattle | Olga Anderson | Outstanding IEEE member who promoted Global Humanitarian Projects or Activities |
| Phoenix | Mr. Russell Kinner | Outstanding IEEE Member who Promoted Membership Development or Senior Member Elevation |
| Phoenix | Katy L. Gazda | Outstanding K through 12 Educator who made significant contributions to STEM Education |
| Phoenix | Dr. Ravi V. Mahajan | Outstanding Service and Leadership to the IEEE |
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