IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal

About Medal

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The IEEE/Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Wolfson James Clerk Maxwell Award, established in 2006, is named in honor of the 19th century Scottish mathematician and physicist James Clerk Maxwell. Maxwell laid the foundations of electromagnetic wave theory, radio propagation, microwave techniques, and radio communications.

The award was renamed the IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal in 2015.

Award Recipients

Irwin M. Jacobs, 2007
Andrew J. Viterbi, 2007
Sir Timothy Berners-Lee, 2008
A. Sangiovanni- Vinentelli, 2009
Amar G. Bose, 2010
Marcian E. Hoff, 2011
Gerhard M. Sessler, 2012
Richard Stephen Muller, Richard M. White, 2013
David N. Payne, 2014
Lynn Conway, 2015