IEEE Power & Energy Magazine - March/April 2018 - 102

awards

Venkat Sharma Kolluri

IEEE Fellows
congratulations to the class of 2018

the ieee fellow award is a
special recognition for ieee Members with extraordinary accomplishments in ieee technical fields. the
total number of recipients each year
cannot exceed 0.1% of the total highergrade membership, which ensures the
exceptional status of becoming a fellow.

Philip Winston

The PES Class of 2018

Haithem Abu-Rub

as chair of the ieee Power and energy society (Pes) fellows Committee, i
congratulate the following outstanding
Pes members for their achievements.

Hashem Hashemian

for contributions to power electronic
converters for renewable energy applications.

for leadership in developing technologies for nuclear reactor monitoring.

Haibo He

Karen Butler
for contributions to expanding minority participation in power systems
education.

for development of standards in power
system protection reliability.

Elected by Other Societies
the following ieee fellows are Pes
members who were elected by other
ieee societies.

for contributions to adaptive learning.

Anil Jampala
for contributions to the utilization of
synchrophasors in energy management
systems.

Noriko Kawakami

Hideki Motoyama

Richard Lukaszewski

for contributions to lightning protection and insulation coordination of electric power systems.

for contributions to the application of
power electronic devices for variable
frequency drives.

for contributions to power system
modeling and analysis tools for protective relaying.

Patrick Panciatici

Zhenqiang Ma

for contributions to power systems
analysis software.

for contributions to flexible and biodegradable microwave electronics.

Gianfranco Chicco

Eugeniusz Rosolowski

Hans Peter Nee

for contributions to data analytics for
smart metering.

for contributions to education in power
system modeling and protection.

for contributions to silicon carbide
power electronics and modular multilevel converters.

Ehab El-Saadany

Alex Schneider

for contributions to distributed generation planning, operation, and control.

for contribution to transmission and
generation failure modeling.

James Feltes

Hongbin Sun

for contributions to computational
techniques for the analysis of environmental sustainability.

for contributions to modeling the dynamic response of power generation
systems.

for contributions to algorithms and technologies for energy management systems.

Marcelo Valdes

Leo Casey
for contributions to high-speed power
electronic interfaces for grid-tied distributed resources.

Sherman Chan

Peng Wang
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for contributions to power system reliability and hybrid ac/dc microgrids.

for contributions to large-capacity
power converters and applications.

Ronghai Qu

for contributions to improving the
safety and reliability of low-voltage
power systems.
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