IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
Awarded forOutstanding contributions in industrial systems engineering
Presented byInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
First awarded1986
WebsiteRichard Harold Kaufmann Award

The IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award is a Technical Field Award of the IEEE that was established by the IEEE Board of Directors in 1986. This award is presented for outstanding contributions in industrial systems engineering.

The award may be presented to an individual, or team of up to three people.

Recipients of this award receive a bronze medal, certificate, and honorarium

Recipients [1]

  • 2020: Kouki Matsuse
  • 2019: Susumu Tadakuma (多田隈 進, Tadakuma Susumu),[2] "For pioneering contributions to high power converters and drives for highspeed-train and industrial applications" His innovations were crucial for MAGLEV and Japanese bullet trains.[3]
  • 2018: Greg Charles Stone, "For advancements in rotating machines insulation evaluation and testing"[1]
  • 2017: Erling Hesla, "For leadership in establishing the fundamentals for the protection and safe operation of industrial power systems"[1]
  • 2016: G.S. Peter Castle, "For developments of applied electrostatic devices and processes in industry, agriculture, and environmental protection"[1]
  • 2015: Charles John Mozina, "For contributions to the electrical protection of synchronous generators"[1]
  • 2014: Robert D. Lorenz, "For contributions to the development of methodologies and sensors for precision control of electric motor drives and coordinated drive systems"[1]
  • 2013: Kaushik Rajashekara, "For contributions to the advancement of electrical systems in transportation for higher efficiency and lower emissions"[1]
  • 2012: John P. Nelson, "For leadership in grounding and protection design and the advancement of the electrical safety culture"[1]
  • 2011: David Doyle Shipp, "For contributions to the design, analysis and protection of electrical power systems and personnel in industrial and commercial applications"[1]
  • 2010: Gerald T. Heydt, "For contributions to electric power quality, and transmission and distribution engineering"[1]
  • 2009: Ronald G. Harley, "For contributions to monitoring, control, and optimization of electrical processes, including electrical machines and power networks"[1]
  • 2008: Hirofumi Akagi, "For pioneering contributions to the theory of instantaneous reactive power in threephase circuits, and its applications to power conditioning"[1]
  • 2007: Md. Azizur Rahman
  • 2006: George Younkin
  • 2005: A. P. Meliopoulos
  • 2004: Richard L. Nailen
  • 2003: Edward L. Owen
  • 2002: H. Landis Floyd, II
  • 2001: Louie J. Powell
  • 2000: Alton Dewitt Patton
  • 1999: Baldwin Bridger, Jr.
  • 1998: James A. Oliver
  • 1997: Thomas E. Sparling
  • 1996: Marcus O. Durham
  • 1995: N. Shan Griffith
  • 1994: Daniel J. Love
  • 1993: George W. Walsh
  • 1992: Kao Chen
  • 1991: John R. Dunki-Jacobs
  • 1990: Rene Castenschiold
  • 1989: Bernard W. Whittington
  • 1988: Walter C. Huening, Jr.

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