Awards Subcommittee – PES Power and Energy Education Committee

The Awards Subcommittee works to conceive and implement honors and awards in electric power and energy engineering education. Included in the subcommittee’s activities are: to administer the Student Prize Paper Contest, the Prize Paper Review, and Fellow Nominations.

Scope:

Conceiving and implementing appropriate honors and awards in electric power and energy engineering education.  Included is responsibility for administration of the Student Prize Paper Contest, the Prize Paper Review and Fellow Nominations. In addition yearly selection of individuals in PEEC to receive awards per Technical Council Policy.

Activities:

Conceive and implement appropriate honors and awards in electric power and energy engineering education, including student prize papers, review of Fellow nominees, outstanding service awards, PEEC prize paper award, and recognition awards.  This subcommittee also has responsibility for liaison with the PES Awards Committee.

Current Officers

Chair
Paras Mandal
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Texas at El Paso
500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX 79968, USA
Vice-Chair
Sridhar Chouhan
Director of System Planning and Protection
Leidos Engineering
308 Melbourne Ct.
Clarksville, TN 37043
Secretary
Hongyu Wu
Associate Professor
Mike Wiegers Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
3108 Engineering Hall
1701D Platt St., Manhattan, KS
Past Chair
Timothy M. Hansen
Assistant Professor,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD 57007-2222, USA

Working Groups: 

Currently, the following working groups are active under the supervision of PEEC Awards and Recognition Subcommittee:

  • WG on Student Prize Paper Contest: Liaisons with PEEC
  • WG on Prize Paper Review
  • WG on Fellow Nominations