Nominations
The Awards nomination application is open 1 January - 31 March.
Award Categories
Enduring Society Service
Recognizes an ISA member with a minimum of 10 years of distinguished and dedicated service at the Section, Division, and/or Society level.
Volunteer Leader of the Year
Recognizes the ISA member and volunteer leader who, in the previous year, has provided the most outstanding service to advance the mission of the Society.
Excellence in Mentoring
Recognizes an ISA member who has, in the previous year, excelled in mentoring students and/or young professionals in automation. The efforts of this honoree have promoted and encouraged student and/or young professional involvement in automation and ISA programs. Consideration is based on time, attitude, and effort in mentoring; willingness to share technical insights and guidance; encouragement and support for the development of skills and confidence insights, and feedback from mentees.
Excellence in Education
Recognizes an ISA member who has developed and/or enhanced educational programs to advance the automation profession through educational institutions. Consideration is based on documented and tangible results of a program newly adopted by an academic institution or enhancements made to an established program. Recipients must demonstrate outstanding administrative capability in advancing the goals of an educational program.
Excellence in Division Leadership
Recognizes an ISA member within each Division in good standing whose leadership has had a significant impact within the Division. The awardee must have served in a responsible charge within the division and demonstrated outstanding and inspirational leadership. The award would acknowledge specific, documented accomplishments in the previous year that have contributed to the technical leadership essential to the organization. These actions may include visionary planning, leader enlistment and training, communication, member engagement, innovative methods for technical dissemination, and/or facilitation of educational processes.
Section Excellence
Recognizes professional sections for development and execution of programs, initiatives, activities, and/or services that advance the mission of the Society. Award may be conferred on no more than 5% of the sections in good standing. Selection is equally weighted between the Section’s health score from the previous year and the outstanding initiative which has been launched, implemented, and produced tangible results in the previous year.
Student Section Excellence
Recognizes student sections for development and execution of programs, initiatives, activities, and/or services that advance the mission of the Society. Awards may be conferred on no more than 5% of the student sections in good standing. Selection is equally weighted between the student sections’ health score from the previous year and the outstanding initiative which has been launched, implemented, and produced tangible results in the previous year.
Excellence in Section Leadership
Recognizes an ISA member and section leader who, in the previous year, has demonstrated exceptional leadership and/or provided a specific service within a section to advance the mission of the Society. Only leaders of sections in good standing are eligible. The awardee must have served in a responsible charge or office within the section and demonstrated outstanding and inspirational leadership. Selection will consider specific, documented accomplishments that meet and exceed the section goals and objectives. These actions may include visionary planning, leader enlistment and training, communication, member engagement, innovative methods for technical dissemination, and/or facilitation of educational processes.
Excellence in Student Section Leadership
Recognizes an ISA member and student section leader who, in the previous year, has demonstrated exceptional leadership and/or provided a specific service within a student section to advance the mission of the Society. Only leaders of student sections in good standing are eligible. The awardee must have served in a responsible charge or office within the student section and demonstrated outstanding and inspirational leadership. Selection will consider specific, documented accomplishments that meet and exceed the student section goals and objectives. These actions may include visionary planning, leader enlistment and training, communication, member engagement, innovative methods for technical dissemination, and/or facilitation of educational processes.
Excellence in Technical Achievement
Recognizes up to five individuals with the most outstanding contributions in the development or implementation of a product, process, technical paper or presentation that introduces a new technology or explains an existing automation process. Content developed may include an ISA published article, whitepaper, case study, webinar or book with consideration for originality or novelty of the idea or reseach, technical and logical soundness, clarity and professionalism, level of inspiration, relevance to industry, and audience reception. Content may not be professionally edited and must have been presented or published in the preceding five years.
Division Excellence in Technical Achievement
Recognizes an individual member or member team from each Division for outstanding contributions in the development or implementation of a product, process, technical paper or presentation, or technology that has made a positive impact through or as part of the Division. This award highlights content that contains immense technical value applicable to the division community. Content developed may include an OnPoint presentation or an ISA published article, whitepaper, case study, or eBook with consideration for originality or novelty of the idea or research, technical and logical soundness, clarity and professionalism, level of inspiration, relevance to industry, and audience reception.
Excellence in Standards
Recognizes up to three (3) standards committee members for exceptional efforts in organization, development and/or administration to further the development of ISA standards.
Excellence in Technical Presentation
Recognizes the most outstanding paper, article, presentation, or document published and/or presented on behalf of ISA that introduces a new technology or explains an existing automation process.
Previous Recognition Awards
Honorary Member
Recognizes individuals, members or non-members, whose support of and/or contributions to the advancement of the automation profession deserve special recognition. Honorary Member is the highest honor bestowed by the Society. An Honorary Member has the rights and privileges of a senior member.
Award and Presentation
Honorary Membership is conferred at the discretion of the Honors and Award Committee. There is no limit to the number of individuals who may granted Honorary Membership. The recognition includes a plaque to be presented to each recipient during the annual honors and awards program.
Qualifications
Candidates are identified, evaluated, and recommended by a subcommittee of the Honors and Awards Committee. The Honors and Awards Committee will review recommendations of the subcommittee and select a candidate to be submitted to the Executive Board for approval.
Honorees
The following is a list of those individuals whom the Society has conveyed the honor of ISA Honorary Member.
| 1948 E.A. Uehline 1954 E.G. Bailey 1955 M.F. Behar 1955 R. Rimbach 1956 A.F. Sperry 1957 W.G. Brombacher 1957 R.D. Webb 1959 A.O. Beckman 1960 A.V. Astin 1961 I.M. Stein 1962 C.S. Draper 1963 W.R. Hewlett 1963 D. Packard 1964 B.G. Ballard 1964 B.H. Bristol 1965 H.F. Dever 1965 P.T. Sprague 1966 W.B. Jones 1967 J.D. Lindsey 1967 R.E. Olson 1968 W.A. Wildhack 1969 W.H. Howe 1970 R.P. Brown 1971 P. Hart 1971 J.G. Kerley 1972 J.W. Fisher 1972 R.T. Sheen 1973 H.F. Moore 1973 K. Fischer |
1974 H. Vollum |
1990 M.A. Keyes IV |
Life Achievement Award
The Life Achievement Award recognizes individuals with a history of sustained dedication to the instrumentation, systems, and automation community. This is a discretionary award of the Society and thus is not presented annually.
Past Honorees
1981 A.O. Beckman1987 H.C. Frost
1990 E. Tieghi
1995 T.J. Williams
1998 J.R. Middleton
1999 R.E. Morley
2000 W.P. Kistler
2001 Not Awarded
2002 J.M. Berra
2002 F.L. Maltby
2003 Not Awarded
2004 A.T. Mansutti
2005 B.G. Lipták
2006 P.B. Pitsker
2007 K.A. Johanson
2008 F.G. Shinskey
2009 P.G. Martin
2010 G.K. McMillan
2011 W.G. Wilbanks
Albert F. Sperry Founder 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.
Past 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 |
Arnold O. Beckman Founder Award
The Arnold O. Beckman Founder Award recognized a significant technological contribution to the conception and implementation of a new principle of instrument design, development or application. The award was given in honor of Dr. Arnold O. Beckman who is internationally recognized for his outstanding contributions as a scientist, educator, executive, humanitarian and civic leader. He served as President of the Society in 1952 and was elected an Honorary Member in 1959.
Past Honorees
| 1960 B.M Horton 1961 C.H. Townes 1962 Not Awarded 1963 D.H. Johnson 1964 W.P. Mason 1965 G.W. Cook 1966 J.C. Moore 1967 R.J. Parent 1968 W.F. Gerdes 1969 K.S. Lion 1970 J.E. Faller 1971 D.R. Harting 1972 J.C. Telinde 1973 A.E. O'Keeffe 1974 R.A. Kamper 1975 J.F. Holland 1975 J.D. McLean 1976 Not Awarded 1977 W.L. Wilcock 1978 R.S. Newbower |
1979 V.J. Caldecourt 1979 R.H. Solem 1979 E.E. Timm 1979 D.I. Townsend 1980 Not Awarded 1981 Not Awarded 1982 A.E. Rodely 1983 T.E. Miller Jr. 1983 H. Small 1984 C.W. Munday 1985 R.E. Self 1986 Not Awarded 1987 Not Awarded 1988 Not Awarded 1989 E.J. Heilweil 1990 W.G. Jennings 1991 J.H. Kelly 1992 Not Awarded 1993 Not Awarded |
1994 C.B. Heuszel 1995 D.W. Bible 1996 Not Awarded 1997 Not Awarded 1998 L.C. Maxey 1999 M. Agamalian 1999 G.D. Wignall 2000 Not Awarded 2001 Not Awarded 2002 Not Awarded 2003 Not Awarded 2004 Not Awarded 2005 Not Awarded 2006 Z. Chen 2007 C.D. Feng 2008 T. Thomas 2009 J.C. Ziegert 2010 Not Awarded 2011 M. Klein |
Douglas H. Annin Award
The Douglas H. Annin Award recognized an outstanding achievement in the design, application, or development of the components in an automatic control system from the input measurement through the final control element. The award was in honor of Douglas H. Annin, a pioneer in modern-day control valve actuation and control valve body design.
Past Honorees
1985 J.E. Hewson1986 G.F. Stiles
1987 E.H. Bristol
1988 O.P. Lovett
1989 J.B. Arant
1990 E.F. Holben
1991 J.J. Pinto
1992 D.W. Spitzer
1993 L. Datta-Barua
1994 Not Awarded
1995 H.W. Boger
1996 Not Awarded
1997 Not Awarded
1998 Not Awarded
1999 Not Awarded
2000 Not Awarded
2001 J.S. Alford, Jr.
2002 L.C. de Souza
2003 J. P. Gerry
2004 S. Rhee
2006 T.R. Barben
2007 G.K. Law
2008 J. Steinke
2009 Not Awarded
2010 Not Awarded
2011 Not Awarded
E.G. Bailey Award
The E.G. Bailey Award, established in 1985, recognized excellence in the design, development or application of instrumentation, systems, and automation in the utilities or process control industries. The award was in honor of E. G. Bailey, an Honorary Member of ISA.
Past Honorees
1985 A.I. Pressman
1986 Not Awarded
1987 Not Awarded
1988 W.M. Hickam
1989 J. Staroselsky
1990 C.E. Wood
1991 J.E. Pitrak
1992 Not Awarded
1993 T.L. Tolliver
1994 G.L. Faul
1995 F.P. Harthun
1996 D.D. Harrold
1997 D.K. Frerichs
1998 S. Raghavachardi
1999 I.C. Ume
2000 Not Awarded
2001 G.R. White
2002 Not Awarded
2003 T.D. Schleiss
2004 R.H. Morse
2005 D.E. Labbe
2006 C.W. Taft
2007 Not Awarded
2008 J.W. Gay
2009 Not Awarded
2010 Not Awarded
2011 R.G. Dhalwani
ISA Analysis Division Luft Award
The ISA Analysis Division Luft Award recognized outstanding contributions in the analytical technology field. The award was named after the recognized inventor of the first process analyzer, Dr. Karl F. Luft, on the 75th anniversary of this technology in 2008 and was endowed by the ISA Analysis Division, a Platinum Patron of ISA's Honors and Awards Program.
Past Honorees
2009 J.M. Clemons
2010 R.S. Saltzman
2011 J.G. Converse
Kermit M. Fischer Environmental Award
The Kermit M. Fischer Environmental Award recognized an outstanding achievement in the conception, design, and/or implementation of an application of instrumentation and/or automatic control in the field of environmental science, including applications for the enhancement or preservation of the environment. The award was in memory of Kermit Fischer.
Past Honorees
1980 J.A. Almo
1981 R.M. Arthur
1982 T.L. Stewart
1983 J.F. Roesler
1984 C.E. Everest
1985 B.B. Mishra
1986 L.B. Marsh
1987 Not Awarded
1988 Not Awarded
1989 H.E. Magadanz
1990 Not Awarded
1991 G.K. McMillan
1992 Not Awarded
1993 R.S. Saltzman
1994 Not Awarded
1995 Not Awarded
1996 G.B. Foster
1997 D.E. Podkulski
1998 M.L. Simpson
1999 Not Awarded
2000 Not Awarded
2001 R.E. Sherman
2002 Not Awarded
2003 Not Awarded
2004 J.M. Clemons
2006 J.F. Tatera
2007 Not Awarded
2008 Not Awarded
2009 Not Awarded
2010 Not Awarded
2011 Not Awarded
UOP Technology Award
The UOP Technology Award, established 1973, recognized an outstanding achievement in the conception, design, or implementation of instrumentation and/or process control in an area of activity covered by the scope of the Society's Automation & Technology Department. The award was endowed by UOP, Des Plaines, Illinois, a Platinum Patron of ISA's Honors & Awards Program.
Past Honorees
1973 F.K. Harris
1974 E.D.Mannherz
1974 R.F. Schmoock
1975 H.S. Harman
1976 E.R. Fenske
1977 R.L. Frick
1978 A.D. Kurtz
1979 I. Cherniack
1980 J.M Paros
1981 R. Villalobos
1982 L.J. Griffey
1983 V.V. Tivy
1984 Not Awarded
1985 R. Dallimonti
1986 Not Awarded
1987 H.D. Baumann
1988 P.B. Jacob
1989 Yog-Zai Lu
1990 D.A. Krohn
1991 R. Gilmont
1992 T.P. Wang
1993 W.H. Wagner
1994 J.G. Converse
1995 K.L. Hopkins
1996 J.J. McCarthy
1997 Not Awarded
1998 Not Awarded
1999 W.F. Bechtel
2000 V.A. Lauher
2001 L.H. Fricke
2002 D.W. Spitzer
2003 Not Awarded
2004 P. van Vuuren
2005 J.W. Harris
2006 C.R. Jones
2007 D.P. Mayeaux
2008 S.W. Allison
2009 V.R. Dooley
2010 Not Awarded
2011 B. Beauregard
Don W. Thompson Award
The Don W. Thompson Award, established in 2001, recognized exemplary efforts and achievements to encourage and support student activity and to mentor students. The award was in recognition of Don W. Thompson, Tulsa Section, who served as an exemplary role model for the many students he mentored and encouraged. His dedication to Student Support and involvement with ISA led to the creation of the District 8 Student Conference in 1989. This event was used as a model for other Districts to emulate.
Past Honorees
2002 L.G. Bourgois
2003 A.V. Bobovitch
2004 E.T. Meyers
2005 S.A. Weatherby
2006 M.C. Cannon
2007 E.T. Ibrahim
2008 O. Mirabella
2009 I. Ross
2010 R. Tunstall
2011 C.J. Munaro
Donald P. Eckman Award
The Donald P. Eckman Award, established in 1963, recognized an outstanding contribution(s) toward education and training in the science, engineering and technology of instrumentation, systems, and automation. The award was a memorial to Dr. Donald P. Eckman, formerly of Case-Western Reserve University, to recognize profound individual accomplishments and contributions to instrumentation.
Past Honorees
1963 J. G. Truxal
1964 T.J. Higgins
1965 J.L. Shearer
1966 L.L. Rauch
1967 R. Oldenburger
1968 L.M. Zoss
1969 A.D. Moore
1970 H.V. Malmstadt
1971 F.J. Ziol
1972 B.S. Swanson
1973 J.T. Anagnost
1974 J.G. Webster
1975 W.L. Luyben
1976 P.W. Murrill
1977 R.J. Moffat
1978 L.E. McCaw
1979 F.W. Kirk
1980 P.K. Stein
1981 Not Awarded
1982 E.R. Forman
1983 F.G. Shinskey
1984 R.L. Moore
1985 C.H. Cho
1986 D.F. Dellenbach
1987 T.J. McAvoy
1988 M.S. Cocheo
1989 J.M. Bacon
1990 P.B. Deshande
1991 R.K. Adams
1992 E.F. Gregg
1993 T.F. Edgar
1994 J.R. Connell
1995 Z. Taqvi
1996 Not Awarded
1997 D.Mykitiuk
1998 F.G. Sheane
1999 S.M. Herb
1999 R.K. Wood
2000 L.A. Shirtliffe
2000 S. Renganathan
2001 T.M. Stout
2002 I.C. Ume
2003 D.M. Auslander
2004 E.J. Byres
2005 C.J. Carter
2006 G.W. Cockrell
2007 B.A. Ogunnaike
2008 H.L. Wade
2009 A.V. Bobovich
2010 J.O. Trierweiler
2011 L.D. Durbin
Golden Achievement Award
The Golden Achievement Award recognized society members who had at least 25 years of ISA membership and continuing active service and epitomized the membership ideals of the society.
Past Honorees
1984 J.C. Goenewegen
1985 R.L. Galley
1985 J.R. Mahoney Jr.
1986 R.L. Moore
1986 D.B. Scrivens
1987 D. S. Dicke
1987 F.J. Ziol
1988 A.F. Marks
1988 W.C. Rutledge
1989 E.R. Forman
1989 G. L. Rock
1990 F.D. Brogan
1991 F.W. Kirk
1991 R.D. Molloy Jr.
1991 G.W. McGee
1992 D.W. Thompson
1993 W.C. Winslade
1994 J.T. Lawrence
1995 J.H. McCamey
1996 R.B. Grolla
1996 N. Tyring
1997 Not Awarded
1998 E.A. Andrews
1999 C.E. McLaughlin Sr.
1999 J.N. Nista
1999 J.A. Webber
2000 B.I. Bonds
2000 L.G. Bourgois, Jr.
2000 V.S. Weiss
2000 A.P. McCauley, Jr.
2001 Not Awarded
2002 Not Awarded
2003 W.H. Jones, Sr.
2003 R.W. Lindner
2003 R.C. Shine
2003 R.C. Webb
2004 R.H. Swan, Sr.
2004 E.L. Young
2005 L.M. Kennedy
2005 F.A. Meier
2006 D.R. Gillum
2006 R.W. Harrison
2006 M. Radford
2007 E.Ó Riain
2007 J.C. Querido
2007 M.A. Widmeyer
2008 R.J. Dennie
2008 A.W. McMurry
2008 P. Zani
2009 R.M. Bailliet
2009 D.C. Bouchard
2009 J.E. Bouchard
2010 R.G. Ramanchandran
2011 C.W. Morris
OLD - Distinguished Society Service Award
The Distinguished Society Service Award, established in 1973, recognized Society members who had at least fifteen (15) years of accumulated, devoted service and contribution to organizational units of the Society and its members.
Past Honorees
| 1973 J.C. Goenewegen 1973 G.L. Kellner 1973 R.Loewe 1973 H.F. Richter 1973 V.S. Weisss 1974 C.S. Beard 1974 R.W. Carter 1974 R.H. Higgins 1974 G.I. Tourmanoff 1974 L.L. Vayda 1975 H.H. Hammac 1975 S. Hickenlooper Jr 1975 R.A. Kubick Jr. 1975 H. Patterson 1975 J.J. Schwab 1976 L.N. Combs 1976 R.W. Evans 1976 G.H. Job 1976 C.E. Ryker 1976 A. Watson 1977 E. Csaky 1977 L.W. Gardenhire 1977 J.F. Mayo-Wells 1977 W.A. Williams 1978 M.B. Bagley 1978 F.D. Brogan 1978 A.F. Marks 1978 D.L. Savage 1978 S.Z. Taqvi 1979 J.H. Brandeau 1979 D.S. Dickey 1979 H.C. Givens 1979 C.A. Kohr 1979 G.L. Rock 1980 E.E. Bullis 1980 D.I. Dodge 1980 W.F. Kayes 1980 E. Malkin 1980 F.J. Ziol 1981 E.C. Baran 1981 F.E. Lewis 1981 R.D. Molloy Jr. 1981 R.P. Plumb 1981 A.J. Schager 1982 C.T. Black 1982 E.K. Budd 1982 J.H. DiSanto 1982 D.K. Hankinson 1982 W.C. Rutledge 1983 J.F. Genthner 1983 H.P. Gladwin 1983 S.J. Marsala 1983 D.E. Polmateer 1983 R.G. Roemer 1983 N.C. Baird 1984 M.S. Cocheo 1984 J.L. Funderburg 1984 M.A. Libby 1984 J.N.Nista 1985 E.R. Linney 1985 G.G. Paci 1985 C.C. Teague 1985 H.B. Tobin 1985 H.R. Wickman 1986 G. Borden Jr. 1986 R.J. Hartmann 1986 R.F. O'Keefe 1986 R.H. Swan Sr. 1986 A.T. Upfold 1987 L. Cross 1987 J.M. Fallis 1987 P.D. Guenveur 1987 W.H. Jones Sr. 1987 L.E. McCaw 1987 L. McDonnell 1987 F.E. O'Toole 1987 R.R. Roseberry 1987 D.E. Williams 1988 C.E. Borchers 1988 H.L. Glab 1988 J.L. Howard |
1988 R.E. Keller 1988 J.J. Komenda 1988 D.H. Olson 1989 M.L. Potter 1989 R.B. Grolla 1989 R.W. Irvine 1989 G.D. Mitchell 1989 G.H. Robinson 1989 W.C. Winslade 1990 H.R. Hegner 1990 R.P. Ives 1990 J. Jansen Sr. 1990 R.C. Kinnamon 1990 A.P. McCauley Jr. 1990 B.J. Selb 1991 S.A. Wolken 1991 R.M. Bailliet 1991 J.F. Combs 1991 M.L. Dosch 1991 B.S. Fogleman 1992 R.E. Greitzer 1992 T.L. Timmons 1992 P.A. Gorka 1992 C.T. Johnson 1992 D.M. Nelson 1992 M.D. Willer 1993 L.G. Bourgois Jr. 1993 R.E. Britton 1993 E. Gallo 1993 D.G.Plackmann 1993 M.L. Pyndus 1993 P.E. Sheilds 1993 N.A. Tyring 1993 E.W. Voigtman 1994 J.A. Webber 1994 H.K. Cuddy 1994 J.C. Margis 1994 D.E. Rapley 1994 G.A. Richardson 1995 G.F. Erk 1995 D.L. Boeser 1995 S. Hellekson 1995 H.S. Hopkins 1995 R.N. Hubby 1995 C.E. Sibona 1995 F.W. St. Amand 1995 J. Steinhoff 1995 E.Wiik 1995 H.B. Williams 1996 J.I. Hopkins 1996 L.M. Keen 1996 T.J. Picard 1996 E.H. Reisch 1996 R.R. Roberts 1996 R.E. Samoska 1996 P. Zani 1997 K.R. Baker 1997 L.G. Gado 1997 B.F. Henke 1997 T.J. Holcer 1997 G. Ramachandran 1997 T.L. Tolliver 1997 W.R. Walvoord 1998 A.D. Domanus, Jr. 1998 K.R. Drayton 1998 G.H. Espy 1998 K.A. Johanson, Jr. 1998 H.C.March 1999 M.J. Quinn 1999 D.W. Zee 1999 D. F. Dellenbach 1999 F.A. DeMaio Jr. 1999 S.R. Huffman 1999 M.J. Knight 1999 K.E. Lewis 1999 A.H. Lyon 1999 J. Marchand 1999 A.W.McMurry 1999 M.kK. Shields 1999 D.B. Walling 2000 L. Kennedy |
2000 C. Hessler 2000 R. Morris 2000 R. Swan 2000 D. Bouchard 2000 C. Liboni 2001 T. Diebold 2001 C.L. Ackerman 2001 J.E. Bouchard 2001 V.S. Finkel 2001 B.K. Godbole 2001 L.A. Kane 2001 E. Norman 2001 J.P. O'Connor 2001 R.C. Pilsner 2001 H.A. Radvansky 2002 B.J. Bahniuk 2002 A.D. Ekstrom 2002 D.R. Frey 2002 P.D. Grolla 2002 C.B. Longo 2002 W.C. Weidman 2002 G.T. Ziffer 2003 M. Brancaleoni 2003 M.C. Cousins 2003 L.A. Keast 2003 E.E. Kuehn 2004 C.D. Bissell 2004 R.M. Buckhout 2004 S.M. Herb 2004 J.N. McGrath 2004 M.G. Miller 2004 C.E. Gene Sanders 2004 V.G. Smith 2004 S.E. Wells, Sr. 2005 P. Gruhn 2005 L.H. Iverson III 2005 J.W. Keaveney 2005 K.K. Konrad 2005 L.A. Penati 2005 W.M. Powell 2006 W.L. Boyes 2006 J. Lotty 2006 J.A. Mihevic 2006 E.F. Montgomery 2006 J.R. Sabath, Sr. 2007 G.L. Campbell 2007 W.H. Comer 2007 E. Creech 2007 R.V. Migliorini 2007 C.W. Morris 2007 B.T. Smith 2007 S.J. Valdez 2008 R.N. Blais, Ph.D. 2008 J.R. Campbell 2008 L.H. DeGraaf 2008 D.J. DeSalvo 2008 M.B. Fedensyzen 2008 H.B. Land, III 2008 I.E. Miller 2008 T.V. Molloy 2008 R.S. Saltzman 2008 S.A. Weatherby 2009 D. Fundzak 2009 M. Huereca 2009 S. Kuroiwa 2009 D.C. Merriman 2009 J.T. McKinney 2009 R.R. Rhinehart 2009 A.M. Spargo 2010 B. Curtis 2010 J. Prince 2010 G. Sanzeni 2010 R.K. Wood 2011 W.L. Campbell 2011 E.E. Icayan 2011 V. Nagendran 2011 M.A. Perron 2011 C. Sorensen 2011 L.E. Wells 2011 M. Zecchini |
Emerging Leader Service Award
The Emerging Leader Service Award, established in 2005, recognized Society Members who made significant contributions to organizational units of the Society and its Members and had no more than 10 years of accumulated membership. Years of student membership were not included in the limitation. Contributions included a minimum of four years of progressive leadership positions and documentation of the breadth and depth of the accomplishments and responsibilities.
Past Honorees
2007 A. Buchanan
2007 D. MacKerron
2007 D. Robinson
2007 S. Worthington
2008 J. Blair
2008 A. Ovodenko, Ph.D.
2009 M. Gandhi
2009 S.C. Olson
2010 J. DiPietro
2010 N. Jensen
2011 D.A. Hyche
2011 A. Michel
2011 J. Prakash
OLD - Distinguished Friends of ISA
The Distinguished Friends of ISA Program, established in 2002, served as an honor program for companies that provided significant support for ISA and assisted the Society in achieving its goals and objectives.
Past Honorees
2003 MS Benbow & Associates
2003 OG&E Energe Corp. Power Supply Division
2003 SCF Technical Group
2004 Southern Company, Southern Company Services, Inc.
2004 Rawson LP
2004 Hile Controls of Alabama, Inc.
2005 Mead O'Brien, iinc.
2005 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
2006 CEM Specialities
2006 Shell Chemical Corp., Geismar Chemical Complex
2007 Willer Engineering Ltd.
2007 Spartan Controls Ltd.
2008 Summit Controls
2008 Clark, Richardson & Biskup
2008 Saudi Arabian Oil Company
2009 Kenexis
2009 Edmonton Valve & Fitting Inc.
2009 Fluor Corporation, Southern California Division
2010 Alabama Fluid Systems Technologies, Inc.
2010 Rawson LP
2010 Fluor Corporation, Southern California Division
2011 Fluor Corporation, Southern California Division
Excellence in Documentation Award
The Excellence in Documentation Award recognized the author(s) of the most outstanding article, paper, or other document published by the Society.
Past Honorees
1958 R.K. Adams
1958 C.S. Lisser
1958 R.L. Moore
1958 B. Powell
1959 W.B. Field
1959 O.J.M. Smith
1960 E.J. Durbin
1960 A.H. Freilich
1960 T.Isobe
1960 T.J. Williams
1961 A.H. McKinney
1961 G.L. Rock
1962 J.H. Laub
1962 D.E.Lupfer
1962 M.W. Oglesby
1963 N.B. Nichols
1963 C.W Sanders
1963 E.W. Yetter
1964 R.B. Crawford
1964 R. Oldenburger
1965 C.B. Neel
1965 J.T. Powell Jr.
1966 G.R. Nuss
1966 J.E. Stice
1966 B.S. Swanson
1966 R. Villalobos
1967 H.D. Arlowe
1967 R.C. Dove
1967 W.F. Gerdes
1967 W.J. Schenk
1968 L.R. Driskell
1968 D.C. Howey
1969 C.J. Bossart
1969 P.S. Buckley
1969 W.L. Luyben
1970 W.A. Bajek
1970 N.F. Brockmeier
1970 J.O. Hougen
1970 J.H. McLaughlin 1971 J.R. Dahm
1971 H.R. Kratz
1971 R.E. Rinehart
1972 R.L. Chapman
1972 R. Villalobos
1973 R.J. Murphy Jr.
1193 M.L. Lyon
1974 R.C. Meyer
1975 H.C. Carter
1975 D.W. Ferrel
1975 D.R. Nelson
1975 T.C. Sciarrotta
1975 E.A. Standora
1976 R.M. Rello
1977 R.Dallimonti
1978 M.J. Flanagan
1979 P.S. Buckley
1980 C.C. Andreasen
1980 C.H. Cho
1980 D.L. May
1980 B.N. Norden
1981 H.A. Fertik
1981 R.G. Sharpe
1982 A. Naumann Jr.
1983 G.C. Ortman
1984 R.B. Michaelson
1984 M.T. Herrewig
1985 V. Dailey
1985 R.H. Sonner
1985 D.E. Wright
1986 D. Ginesi
1986 G.L. Grebe
1987 R.L. Long
1987 T.L. Tolliver
1988 K.R. Carr
1989 R.L. Long
1990 R. R. RhinehArt
1990 Jin-Yong Choi
1991 S.E. Smith 1992 F.M. Cain
1993 P.H. Vegas
1994 J. C. Huber
1994 R.A. Domalski
1995 E. W. Baltutis
1995 L.C. DeSouza
1995 M.T. Hood
1995 J. Signorelli
1996 P.Y. Keskar
1997 R.L. Strand
1997 Y. Kim
1998 K.F. Anderson
1999 J. Berge
2000 C. Fayad
2000 P. Biondo
2001 W.A. Gough
2001 D. Emerson
2002 J.K. Unger
2003 A.A. Vartak
2004 J.M. Weiss
2005 R.W. Ainsworth
2005 J.S. Declama
2005 A.H. Epstein
2005 S.J. Goodman
2005 A.D. Kurtz
2005 A.A. Ned
2006 K.L. Klein, PE
2007 T.L. Blevins
2007 D. Chen
2007 A.K. Mok
2007 M.J. Nixon
2007 J. Song
2007 W.K. Wojsznis
2008 J.E. Arbogast
2008 B.M. Beauregard
2008 D.J. Cooper
2009 K.P. Harris
2009 R. Hauer
2009 D. Potter
2010 G. Cammack
2010 F. Sanchez
2010 L.M.F. Garcia G
2011 L. Poulsen
Outstanding Division and Section Performance Awards
The Outstanding Division Award recognized a Division of the Automation & Technology and Industries & Sciences Departments of ISA for outstanding activities and definitive reporting during the year.
The Section Performance Award recognizes Sections for achievement or outstanding accomplishment in a particular area of Section activity.
Standards and Practices Award
The Standards and Practices Award, established in 1965, recognized an outstanding contribution to the Society's Standards and Practices effort. This award was presented to recognize and stimulate individual accomplishments and contributions to Standards and Practices in instrumentation, systems, and automation.
Past Honorees
1965 J.W. Percy
1966 A.V. Novak
1967 F.H. Winterkamp
1968 G. Platt
1969 G.G. Gallagher
1970 J.E. McEvoy
1971 F.L. Malthy
1972 R.E. Clarridge
1973 J.R. Mahoney Jr.
1974 E.C. Magison
1975 D.C. Hughes
1976 O.P. Lovett Jr.
1977 W.E. Vannah
1978 W.B. Miller
1979 P. Bliss
1980 B.A. Christerisen
1981 H.T. Hubbard
1982 A.P. McCauley Jr.
1983 R.L. Nickens
1984 L.F. Griffith
1985 L.R. Driskell
1986 R.S. Crowder Jr.
1987 E.M. Nesvig
1988 Not Awarded
1989 C.G. Langford
1990 W.C. Weidman
1991 H.S. Hopkins
1992 F.J. McGowan
1993 J. Rennie
1994 J.A. Bossert
1995 D.N. Bishop
1996 W. Calder III
1997 V.J. Maggioli
1998 Not Awarded
1999 Not Awarded
2000 R.H. Caro
2001 J.F. Tatera
2002 T.L. Phinney
2003 C.D. Hardin
2004 K.T. Bond
2005 W.G. Lawrence
2006 G.R. McFarland
2007 E. Cosman
2008 Not Awarded
2009 D.L. Brandl
2010 M. Coppler
2011 Not Awarded
Member's Choice Awards
Nominated and selected by ISA membership.
Student Mentor of the Year
Recognized members who demonstrated leadership and/or provided specific services to advance the mission of the Society.
Past Student Mentor of the Year Honorees
2018 Kaveri Sawant
2017 S. Vivekanandan
2016 Dattatray Sawant
2015 Dr. KLS Sharma
2014 A. Vimala Juliet, Ph.D.
2013 Quyen L. Huynh
2012 Mary Cannon
Division Leader of the Year
Recognized division leaders who demonstrated leadership and/or provided specific services to advance the mission of the Society.
Past Division Leader of the Year Honorees
2018 Khashayar Behdinan
2017 Sohail Iftikhar
2016 Ardis Bartle
2014 Kevin Patel
2013 Graham Nasby, P.Eng.
2012 William A. Stange
Volunteer Leader of the Year
Recognized members who provided a specific services to advance the mission of the Society.
Past Volunteer Leader of the Year Honorees
2018 Prof. Dattaray Sawant
2017 Veena Hegde, Ph.D.
2016 Raghu Varma Ratnala
2015 A. Vimala Juliet, Ph.D.
2014 Enio Jose Viana
2013 Graham Nasby, P.Eng.
2012 Antonio Alves
Section Leader of the Year
Recognized section leaders who demonstrated leadership and/or provided specific services to advance the mission of the Society.
Past Section Leader of the Year Honorees
2018 Himanshu Patel
2017 Rajesh Rathi
2016 Lalit Bangera
2015 Rahul Sharma
2014 Michael J. Murray
2013 Rob D. Dickson
2012 Nilangshu Dey
