IEEE Lotfi A. Zadeh Award for Emerging Technologies

The IEEE Lotfi A. Zadeh Award for Emerging Technologies (until 2020 IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award) is a Technical Field Award of the IEEE for contributions to emerging technologies. The award is named after the US-Azerbaijani mathematician Lotfi A. Zadeh. The award was established by the IEEE Board of Directors in 2000, replacing the prior IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award.

IEEE Lotfi A. Zadeh Award for Emerging Technologies
Awarded for	Outstanding contributions to emerging technologies recognized within recent years
Presented by	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
First award	2000
Website	IEEE Lotfi A. Zadeh Award for Emerging Technologies

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

Recipients receive a bronze medal, certificate and honorarium.

Recipients

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• 2020: Miroslav Micovic
• 2019: Thomas Kenny^[2]
• 2018: Rajiv Joshi^[3]
• 2017: Miguel A. L. Nicolelis
• 2016: Mark G. Allen (USA)^[4]
• 2015: Khalil Najafi
• 2014: Gabriel M. Rebeiz
• 2013: Jan P. Allebach
• 2012: Subramanian S. Iyer
• 2011: Mark L. Burgener
• 2011: Ronald E. Reedy (USA)
• 2010: Shinichi Abe
• 2010: Shoichi Sasaki
• 2010: Takehisa Yaegashi (Japan)
• 2009: Larry F. Weber (USA)
• 2008: James M. Daughton^[5]
• 2008: Stuart Parkin (UK)
• 2008: Saied Tehrani
• 2007: Stephen R. Forrest
• 2007: Richard H. Friend
• 2007: Ching W. Tang (USA) ^{[citation needed]}
• 2006: Carlos A. Paz de Araujo (Brazil)
• 2005: David L. Harame
• 2004: Larry J. Hornbeck
• 2003: Kenichi Iga [de]
• 2002: Masataka Nakazawa
• 2001: Katsutoshi Izumi
• 2000 and earlier: See IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award