The IEEE Medal of Honor was established in 1917 to recognize key advances in radio technologies. The Medal of Honor became IEEE’s highest award. Highly regarded worldwide, this award is recognized as one of the most esteemed honors in the science and technology fields.
 

**Please note that self-nominations are not permitted.**
 

The Prize

The award consists of a gold medal, a bronze replica, and a certificate. Starting in 2025, the monetary prize will be increased to USD2,000,000 shared equally among recipients.

Scope

Presented to an individual or team of up to three who have made exceptional contributions or had extraordinary careers in technology, engineering, and science in the IEEE fields of interest.

Basis for Judging

In the evaluation process, the following criteria are considered: significance of achievement, originality, impact on society, impact on the profession, publications and patents relating to the achievement, and quality of nomination.

Nomination Process

Nomination forms must be completed by 15 June, and endorsement letters are due 1 July annually.

To submit a nomination for the IEEE Medal of Honor: CLICK HERE

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