Albert F. Sperry Award

The Albert F. Sperry Founder Award was the Society's outstanding achievement award and recognized an outstanding technical, educational or philosophical contribution to the science and technology of instrumentation, systems, and automation. The award was named for Albert F. Sperry who was internationally recognized for his contributions to the advancement and development of instrumentation as an innovator, a business executive and a Society leader. He served as the first ISA President and was elected an Honorary Member of ISA in 1956.

Honorees

1955 L. deForest
1960 E. Muller
1961 M.J.E. Golay
1962 D.P. Eckman
1963 N. Minorsky
1964 D. Nickerson
1965 D.G. Lampard
1965 A.M. Thompson
1966 D.M. Boyd Jr.
1967 A. Kolin
1968 N. Cohn
1969 A.M. Zarem
1970 H.P. Kalmus
1971 A.R. Barringer
1972 H.R. Chope
1973 S.P. Jackson
1974 J.G. Ziegler
1974 N.B. Nichols
1975 J.E. Starr
1976 M.A. Faget
1977 A.C. Ruge
1978 W.C. Baumann
1978 H. Small
1978 T. Stevens
1979 P.J. Herzl
1980 W.P. Kistler
1981 W.A. Bajek
1982 C.C. Waugh
1983 V.J. Cushing
1984 G.B. Foster
1985 P.S. Buckley
1986 Not Awarded
1987 Not Awarded
1988 F.G. Shinskey
1989 Not Awarded
1990 T.J. Williams
1991 S.G. Dukelow
1992 H.E. Weaver, Jr.
1993 Not Awarded
1994 C.H. Cho
1995 Not Awarded
1996 Not Awarded
1997 Not Awarded
1998 Not Awarded
1999 R. Dallimonti
2000 Not Awarded
2001 C.R. Liboni
2002 A.M Dowell III
2002 E.M. Drake
2002 W.H. Johnson, Jr.
2003 Not Awarded
2004 J.A. Pittman
2005 A.E. Summers
2006 J.M. Paros
2007 H.P. Zinschlag
2008 R.L. Moore
2009 K. Pister
2010 Not Awarded
2011 Not Awarded