The IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal (formerly the IEEE Education Medal or AIEE Education Medal) is an award presented "for a career of outstanding contributions to education in the fields of interest of IEEE". This award may only be awarded to an individual. It was established by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

American Institute of Electrical Engineers

The American Institute of Electrical Engineers was a United States based organization of electrical engineers that existed between 1884 and 1963, when it merged with the Institute of Radio Engineers to form the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers .- History :The 1884 founders of the...

 (AIEE) in 1956, but continued to be awarded by the Board of Directors of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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 (IEEE), after the AIEE organization merged into the IEEE in 1963.

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

Recipients

Following people received the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal:

• 1956: F. E. Terman
• 1957: W. L. Everitt
• 1958: J. F. Calvert
• 1959: Gordon S. Brown
  Gordon S. Brown
  Gordon Stanley Brown was a professor of electrical engineering at MIT. He originated many of the concepts behind automatic-feedback control systems and the numerical control of machine tools. From 1959 to 1968, he served as the dean of MIT's engineering school. With his former student Donald P...
  
  
• 1960: Ernst Weber
  Ernst Weber (engineer)
  Ernst Weber , Austria-born American electrical engineer, was a pionier in microwave technologies and played an important role in the history of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, where in 1945 he founded the Microwave Research Institute Ernst Weber (September 6, 1901 Vienna, Austria...
  
  
• 1961: George F. Corcoran
• 1962: Ernst A. Guillemin
• 1963: William G. Dow
• 1964: B. R. Teare, Jr.
• 1965: Hugh H. Skilling
• 1966: William H. Huggins
• 1967: John R. Whinnery
• 1968: Edward C. Jordan
• 1969: Donald O. Pederson
• 1970: Jacob Millman
  Jacob Millman
  Jacob Millman was a professor of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University....
  
  
• 1971: Franz Ollendorff
  Franz Ollendorff
  Franz Heinrich Ollendorff, also known as Haim Ollendorff was an Israeli physicist.-Biography:...
  
  
• 1972: M. E. Van Valkenburg
• 1973: Lotfi A. Zadeh
• 1974: John G. Truxal
  John G. Truxal
  John G. Truxal was an American control theorist and a Distinguished Teaching Professor, Emeritus at the State University of New York. Truxal was a member of the National Academy of Engineering and is noted for his numerous contributions to control theory, for which he received the Richard E....
  
  

• 1975: Charles A. Desoer
• 1976: John G. Linvill
  John G. Linvill
  John G. Linvill was an American professor of Electrical engineering at Stanford University, known for his pioneering work in higher education, integrated circuits and semiconductors, and for development of the Optacon reading machine for the blind.-Early life and education:He received his A.B...
  
  
• 1977: Robert M. Fano
• 1978: Harold A. Peterson
• 1979: John R. Ragazzini
  John R. Ragazzini
  John Ralph Ragazzini was an American electrical engineer and a professor of Electrical Engineering. Ragazzini was born in New York and received the degrees of B.S. and E.E. at the City College of New York in 1932 and 1933 and earned the degrees of A.M. and Ph.D...
  
  
• 1980: Aldert van der Ziel
  Aldert van der Ziel
  Prof. Dr. Aldert van der Ziel, , was a Dutch physicist who studied electronic noise processes in materials such as semiconductors and metals.-Biography:...
  
  
• 1981: Ernest S. Kuh
• 1982: King-Sun Fu
  King-Sun Fu
  Dr. King-Sun Fu was a professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He was instrumental in the founding of IAPR, served as its first president, and is widely recognized for his extensive contributions to the field of pattern recognition .In honor of the memory of Professor King-Sun...
  
  
• 1983: Mischa Schwartz
• 1984: Athanasios Papaoulis
• 1985: James F. Gibbons
• 1986: Richard B. Adler
• 1987: Joseph W. Goodman
  Joseph W. Goodman
  Joseph W. Goodman was president of the Optical Society of America in 1992.Joseph W. Goodman received the A.B. Degree in Engineering and Applied Physics from Harvard University in 1958, and the M.S. and Ph.D...
  
  
• 1988: Alan V. Oppenheim
• 1989: Ben G. Streetman
  Ben G. Streetman
  Ben G. Streetman is the former Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He earned a Ph.D in electrical engineering from Texas in 1966, and became a professor there in 1982. He founded the university's Microelectronics Research Center and holds the Dula D...
  
  
• 1990: James D. Meindl
  James D. Meindl
  James D. Meindl is director of the Joseph M. Pettit Microelectronics Research Center, director of the Marcus Nanotechnology Research Center, and Pettit Chair Professor of Microelectronics at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia...
  
  
• 1991: Hermann A. Haus
  Hermann A. Haus
  Hermann Anton Haus was a Slovene-American physicist, electrical engineer, and Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Haus' research and teaching ranged from fundamental investigations of quantum uncertainty as manifested in optical communications to the practical...
  
  
• 1992: Ronald W. Schafer
• 1993: Ronald A. Rohrer

• 1994: Chung Laung Liu
  Chung Laung Liu
  Professor Chung Laung Liu , or C. L. Liu is an ethnic Chinese computer scientist. Born in Guangzhou, he spent his childhood in Macau. He received his B.Sc. degree in Taiwan, Master Degree and PHD in United States.-Biography:...
  
  
• 1995: Thomas Kailath
  Thomas Kailath
  Thomas Kailath is an Indian electrical engineer, information theorist, control engineer, entrepreneur and the Hitachi America Professor of Engineering, Emeritus, at Stanford University...
  
  
• 1996: Adel S. Sedra
• 1997: David A. Hodges
  David A. Hodges
  Dr. David A. Hodges is a noted American electrical engineer, currently Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.Dr. Hodges receives his B.E.E. degree from Cornell University in 1960, and his M.S. and Ph.D. from Berkeley. From 1966-1970 he worked at Bell Laboratories in Murray...
  
  
• 1998: Stephen W. Director
• 1999: Andries van Dam
  Andries van Dam
  Andries "Andy" van Dam is a Dutch-born American professor of computer science and former Vice-President for Research at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Together with Ted Nelson he contributed to the first hypertext system, HES in the late 1960s. He co-authored Computer Graphics:...
  
  
• 2000: David A. Patterson
  David A. Patterson
  David Andrew Patterson is an American computer pioneer and academic who has held the position of Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley since 1977....
  
  
• 2001: Brian D. O. Anderson
• 2002: Petar V. Kokotovic
  Petar V. Kokotovic
  Petar V. Kokotovic is a professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. He has made contributions in the areas of adaptive control, singular perturbation techniques, and nonlinear control....
  
  
• 2003: Yasuharu Suematsu
• 2004: Paul R. Gray
• 2005: H. Vincent Poor
• 2006: Sanjit K. Mitra
• 2007: Andrew S. Tanenbaum
  Andrew S. Tanenbaum
  Andrew Stuart "Andy" Tanenbaum is a professor of computer science at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam in the Netherlands. He is best known as the author of MINIX, a free Unix-like operating system for teaching purposes, and for his computer science textbooks, regarded as standard texts in the...
  
  
• 2008: Joseph Bordogna
• 2009: Jose B. Cruz, Jr.
  Jose B. Cruz, Jr.
  Jose B. Cruz, Jr. is a noted control theorist and a Distinguished Professor of Engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ohio State University. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the recipient of Richard E...
  
  
• 2010: Randy H. Katz
• 2011: Raj Mittra