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Nominations are due May 15, 2024.

Presentations. These annual awards are presented at the IEEE SENSORS Conference — held typically in late October or early November each year. Selected award winners may be announced on the IEEE Sensors Council website, newsletter, and Council social media — FacebookTwitter and/or LinkedIn.

Sensors Council Award Procedures. The detailed procedures are available in the official Sensors Council Award Procedures

In case of discrepancy, the award rules listed in the IEEE TAB awards manual will prevail.

2025 IEEE Sensors Council Award Recipients

IEEE Sensors Council Lifetime Contribution Award

IEEE Sensors Council Meritorious Service Award

Sandro Carrara
"For contributions as esteemed Editor-in-Chief of one of the largest IEEE journals, the IEEE Sensors Journal, and for pioneering the new emerging field of Memristive Sensors"

Technical Achievement Award in Sensor Systems or Networks – Early Career

Xingqi Zhang
"For contributions to theory, design, and application of wireless sensor systems and networks in complex and dynamic environments"

Technical Achievement Award in Sensor Systems or Networks – Advanced Career

Beibei Wang
"For contributions to theory, development and commercialization of wireless sensing"

Technical Achievement Award in Sensors – Early Career

Yasser Khan
"For contributions to wearable bio sensing systems to monitor human health"

Technical Achievement Award in Sensors – Advanced Career

Lan Yang
"For contributions to nanophotonic sensing technologies, and their applications to diagnostics and medical imaging"

2024 Outstanding Chapter Award IEEE Sensors Council Outstanding Chapter Award

Ecole Nationale D'Ingenieurs De Tunis
"For their outstanding contribution to Sensors Council by bringing in new volunteers through chapter activities that included industry and academic participation"

IEEE Sensors Council Young Professional Award

Mitradip Bhattacharjee
"For sustained contributions to the IEEE Sensors Council Young Professionals through impactful events, interdisciplinary initiatives, and active service in flagship conferences."

IEEE Sensors Journal Best Paper Award

For the paper : "Rule the Joule: An Energy Management Design Guide for Self-Powered Sensors"
Daniel Monagle
Eric A. Ponce
Steven B. Leeb

IEEE Sensors Journal Best Paper Award Runner-Up

For the paper : "RF Energy Harvesting Techniques for Battery-Less Wireless Sensing, Industry 4.0, and Internet of Things: A Review"
Gholamhosein Moloudian
Mohammadamin Hosseinifard
Sanjeev Kumar
Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir
John L. Buckley
Chaoyun Song
Gualtiero Fantoni
Brendan O’Flynn

IEEE Sensors Letters Best Paper Award

For the paper : "Virtually Augmented Radar Measurements With Hardware Radar Target Simulators for Machine Learning Applications"
Nicolai Kern
Pirmin Schoeder
Christian Waldschmidt

IEEE Sensors Letters Best Paper Runner-Up Award

For the paper : "Textile-Integrated Organic Electrochemical Transistor for Selective Ion Detection via Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy"
Antonio Altana
Bajramshahe Shkodra
Pietro Ibba
Martina Aurora Costa Angeli
Moritz Ploner
Mattia Petrelli
Eva-Maria Korek
Paolo Lugli
Luisa Petti
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Sensors Council Volunteers who are IEEE Fellows

Mehmet Yuce
2025
"For contributions to wireless wearable body sensors and self-powered sensors"
Santiago Marco
2025
"For contributions to the use of signal processing and machine learning in chemical sensing systems"
Omer Inan
2024
"For contributions to wearable systems for health sensing"
Michael McShane
2024
"For contributions to biomaterials-based optical biosensors"
Beibei Wang
2024
"For contributions to wireless sensing and cognitive Communications"
Paul C.-P. Chao
2023
"For contributions to optical bio-imaging and sensing technologies"
Radislav Potyrailo
2023
"For contributions to sensor technologies for gas differentiation, interference rejection, and drift elimination"
Richard Syms
2023
"For contributions to mass spectrometers based on microelectromechanical system technology"
Stephen Beeby
2022
"For contributions to energy harvesting and its application in etextiles"
David Horsley
2022
"For development of micro-electromechanical systems for ultrasonic transduction"
Sudip Misra
2022
"For contributions to intelligent sensing in constrained IoT environments"
Euisik Yoon
2022
"For contributions to bio-microelectromechanical systems (BioMEMS) technologies for opto-electrical neural interfaces and microfluidic biochips"
Bernhard Jakoby
2021
"For contributions to fluidic sensors"
Roya Maboudian
2021
"For contributions to surface coatings and structural materials for microelectromechanical systems"
Ashwin Seshia
2021
"For contributions to resonant-based inertial and mode-localized sensors"
Thomas Thundat
2021
"For contributions to multi-modal microelectromechanical systems for chemical and biological sensors"
Kukjin Chun
2020
"For leadership in microelectromechanical systems technology development."
Ravinder Dahiya
2020
"For contributions to tactile sensing."
Deepak Uttamchandani
2019
"For contributions to photonics-based sensing."
Julian Gardner
2019
"For contributions to electronic noses and gas sensors."
Hulya Kirkici
2017
"For contributions to high frequency, high field dielectric breakdown and electrical insulation for space and aerospace power systems."
Sandro Carrara
2016
"For contributions to design of nanoscale biological CMOS sensors."
Paddy French
2016
"For contributions to micro-electromechanical devices and systems​."
Weileun Fang
2015
"For contributions to measurement methods and process technologies for micro-electro-mechanical systems."
Andrei Shkel
2014
"For contributions to micromachined gyroscopes"
Srinivas Tadigadapa
2014
"For contributions to microeletromechanical systems for fluidic and biochemical sensors."
Thilo Sauter
2014
"For contributions to synchronization and security in automation networks"
Zeynep Celik-Butler
2012
"For contributions to the understanding of noise and fluctuation phenomena in solid-state devices."
Yogesh Gianchandani
2012
"For contributions to silicon-based microactuators and on-chip microplasmas."
Veena Misra
2012
"For contributions to metal electrodes and high-K dielectrics for CMOS applications."
Subhas Mukhopadhyay
2011
"For development of low-cost smart sensors and sensing systems."
Gianluca Lazzi
2008
"For contributions to bioelectromagnetics and implantable devices."
Lina​ ​Sarro
2007
"For contributions to micromachined sensors, actuators, and microsystems."
Okyay Kaynak
2003
"For contributions to variable structure systems theory and its applications in mechatronics."
Franco Maloberti
1996
"For contributions to design methodologies for analog integrated circuits and outstanding leadership in microelectronics education and research."
Mona Zaghloul
1996
"For leadership in education and research in integrated circuit design and their application to neural networks."
Vladimir Lumelski
1994
"For contributions to the field of robotics and automation, particularly for developing the theory of sensor-based motion planning in an uncertain environment."
Robert Bannon
1993
"For leadership in ocean engineering and the practical application of sensor technologies."
Donald Malocha
1993
"For contributions to the development of computer-aided design for surface acoustic wave (SAW) transducers and filters."
Michael Shur
1989
"For contributions to the development of high-speed devices and integrated circuits."
John R. Vig
1989
"For contributions to the technology of quartz crystals for precision frequency control and timing."
H Troy Nagle
1983
"For contributions to industrial electronics, data acquisition, and control instrumentation."