2019 SCV Section Awards

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding Corporate Service presented to Ericsson Inc.

For supporting professional networks such as IEEE that focus on advocating leadership and innovation as a means to connect members, for encouraging its employees to be active IEEE members driving collaboration and knowledge sharing in the IEEE technical community, as well as supporting IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section to maintain an active engineering community.

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding Chapter presented to IEEE San Francisco Bay Area Nanotechnology Council

For providing outstanding forums for academics and entrepreneurs to engage with engineers and create new nanotechnology enabled initiatives serving humanity.

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding Large Student Branch presented to University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)

For the remarkable efforts of the Student Branch Officers in organizing events such as Hack-a-Bot, the Technology of Today and Tomorrow (TTT), and other student activities helping students thrive both as students and aspiring future professional engineers

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding Service to Women in Engineering presented to IEEE Santa Clara Valley (SCV) Section Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group

For uniquely promoting and supporting women members of the IEEE SCV Section at both the professional and student levels

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding Engineer presented to Jonathan Wells

For his acknowledged expertise in the field of wireless communication and wireless technology, for his willingness to mentor others in the field, and for his work in development of the next generation of creative and innovative technical products.

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding IEEE member who promoted Women in Engineering presented to Liliane Peters

For her leadership, dedication, and hard work to set an example for young girls and women in engineering.

Santa Clara Valley Section 2019 Outstanding IEEE Young Professionals (YP) member presented to Jocelyn Tan

For enthusiasm and positive attitude in her roles as Young Professionals (YP) Chapter Chair and Vice Chair, thus helping to increase the vitality and vibrancy of the IEEE Santa Clara Valley YP Chapter.

Santa Clara Valley Section Chair Special Award 2019 Outstanding Leadership and Valued Contributions presented to Brian Berg

Consultants’ Network of Silicon Valley, Chair (2006 – 2007), SCV Section, Secretary (2010), SCV Section, Vice-Chair and Membership Development (2011), SCV Section, Chair (2012), SCV Section Silicon Valley Technical History Committee, Chair (2015-2019), Chair of Conferences, Celebrations, Symposia, Workshops, and superb contributor to and supporter of IEEE Milestones