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== About the Medal ==
==About the Medal==


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The invention of the telephone by [[Alexander Graham Bell]] in 1876 was a major event in electrotechnology. It was instrumental in stimulating the broad telecommunications industry that has dramatically improved life throughout the world. As an individual, Bell himself exemplified the contributions that scientists and engineers have made to the betterment of mankind.
The invention of the telephone by [[Alexander Graham Bell]] in 1876 was a major event in electrotechnology. It was instrumental in stimulating the broad telecommunications industry that has dramatically improved life throughout the world. As an individual, Bell himself exemplified the contributions that scientists and engineers have made to the betterment of mankind.


== List of Recipients ==
==List of Recipients==


*1976, [[Amos E. Joel, Jr.|Amos E. Joel, Jr.]], [[William Keister|William Keister]], and [[Raymond W. Ketchledge|Raymond W. Ketchledge]]
*1976, [[Amos E. Joel, Jr.|Amos E. Joel, Jr.]], [[William Keister|William Keister]], and [[Raymond W. Ketchledge|Raymond W. Ketchledge]]
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*1983, [[Stephen Rice|Stephen O. Rice]]
*1983, [[Stephen Rice|Stephen O. Rice]]
*1984, [[Andrew J. Viterbi|Andrew J. Viterbi]]
*1984, [[Andrew J. Viterbi|Andrew J. Viterbi]]
*1985, [[Oral-History:Charles Kao|Charles K. Kao]]
*1985, [[Charles Kao|Charles K. Kao]]
*1986, [[Bernard Widrow|Bernard Widrow]]
*1986, [[Bernard Widrow|Bernard Widrow]]
*1987, [[Joel S. Engel|Joel S. Engel]], [[Richard H. Frenkiel|Richard H. Frenkiel]], and [[William C. Jakes, Jr.|William C. Jakes, Jr.]]
*1987, [[Joel S. Engel|Joel S. Engel]], [[Richard H. Frenkiel|Richard H. Frenkiel]], and [[William C. Jakes, Jr.|William C. Jakes, Jr.]]
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*2012, [[Leonard Kleinrock]]
*2012, [[Leonard Kleinrock]]
*2013, [[Andrew Chraplyvy]], [[Robert Tkach]]
*2013, [[Andrew Chraplyvy]], [[Robert Tkach]]
*2014, [[Dariush Divsalar]]
*2015, [[Frank Kelly]]
*2016, [[Roberto Padovani]]
*2017, [[H. Vincent Poor]]
*2018, [[Nambirajan Seshadri]]
*2019, [[Teresa H. Meng]]
*2020, [[Rajiv Laroia]]
*2021, [[Nick McKeown]]
*2022, [[P. R. Kumar|Panganamala R. Kumar]]
*2023, [[Ingeborg J. Hochmair]] and [[Erwin Hochmair]]
*2024, [[Jennifer Rexford]]


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Latest revision as of 15:02, 18 January 2024

About the Medal

IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal.jpg

The IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal was established in 1976 by the IEEE Board of Directors in commemoration of the centennial of the telephone's invention and to provide recognition for outstanding contributions to telecommunications.

The invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 was a major event in electrotechnology. It was instrumental in stimulating the broad telecommunications industry that has dramatically improved life throughout the world. As an individual, Bell himself exemplified the contributions that scientists and engineers have made to the betterment of mankind.

List of Recipients