IEEE New Jersey Coast Section History

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Brief History == The New Jersey Coast Section of the IEEE was established March 20, 1965.

Centennial Awards (awarded in 1984): John G. Nordahl, Martin V. Schneider, Robert C. Eckenfelder, A. Gardner Fox, Bruce C. Miller, Vasant K. Prabhu, Luke G. Schimpf, Robert W. Wilson, Mary N. Youssef.


Major IEEE Award Winners from New Jersey Coast Section

Medal of Honor: Harald T. Friis, 1955; Rudolph Kompfer, 1973

Alexander Graham Bell Medal: A. E. Joel, W. Keister, R. W. Ketchledge, 1976

Edison Medal: John R. Pierce, 1963; C. Chapin Cutler

Harry Diamond Memorial Award: Marcel J. E. Golay, 1951; Harold Zhal, 1954; George Gaubau, 1957; Helmut L. Breuckman, 1961; John J. Egli, 1966; Harold Jacobs, 1973

Mervin J. Kelly Award: H. T. Friis, 1964

Morris N. Liebman Memorial Award: H. T. Friis, 1939; J. A. Pierce, 1953; Stewart E. Miller, 1972; Willard S. Boyle, 1974

David Sarnoff Award: Rudolph Kompfer, 1960; B. C. DeLoach Jr., 1975;


Information extracted from the New Jersey Coast Section Centennial Journal from March 9, 1984. 

Further Reading

Link to Section Homepage

IEEE New Jersey Coast Section Newsletter Jan/Feb 2010

IEEE Geographic Unit Organizing Document - New Jersey Coast