TCSC Medal 2009 - The 2009 IEEE TCSC Medal for Excellence in Scalable Computing($1000 award)

The 2009 IEEE TCSC Medal for Excellence in Scalable Computing



The IEEE TCSC Medal for Excellence in Scalable Computing is awarded for significant and sustained contributions to the scalable computing community through the IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC), coupled with an outstanding record of high quality and high impact research. The award consists of a medal and an honorarium of $1000.



Nominations: A candidate may be nominated by colleagues/TCSC members or may nominate him/her-self. Nomination should be sent via email to the award

coordinator(s) listed below. A nomination should include the following

details:



1. Professional Employment Affiliations: List the nominee's current

professional affiliations and titles.



2. Citation: Give a brief citation (thirty words or less) precisely

stating the most salient reason(s) why the nominee is qualified for the award.



3. Technical Contributions: Describe the nominee's technical achievements

as well as significance and impact.



4. TCSC Contribution: Describe the candidate?s service and specific

contributions to TCSC, its mission and its activities.



5. Endorsers: Each nomination must be supported by letter from three at

least endorsers.



Please provide the names, affiliation, and addresses (email) of your designated endorsers for your nomination. The endorsers will be required to comment on the nominee's technical contributions as well as service to the TCSC community.



Important Dates:

- Nomination Deadline: Feb 15, 2009

- Results Notification: Mar 15, 2009



Award Selection Committee: The award selection committee will consist of leaders in the field, as well as some members of the TCSC Executive Committee and the TCSC Advisory Board.



Chairs:

- Manish Parashar, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA

(Email: parashar at rutgers dot edu)

- Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada

(Email: ltyang at stfx dot ca)



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Manish Parashar Office: CoRE Bldg, Rm 628

CAC/Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engr. Phone: (732) 445-5388

Rutgers University Fax: (732) 445-0593

94 Brett Road Email: parashar at rutgers dot edu

Piscataway, NJ 08854-8058 WWW: http://nsfcac.rutgers.edu

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Masoud Sadjadi, PhD

Assistant Professor

School of Computing and Information Sciences

Florida International University

University Park, ECS 212C

11200 SW 8th St., Miami, FL 33199



Email: sadjadi-AT-cs.fiu.edu

Web: www.cs.fiu.edu/~sadjadi

Tel: 305-348-1835

Fax: 305-348-2336

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