Early Academic Career Award in Robotics and Automation

DESCRIPTION: To recognize academics who have made an identifiable contribution or contributions which have had a major impact on the robotics and/or automation fields. ELIGIBILITY: Any current member of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society who is in the early stage of his/her career in the robotics and/or automation field, i.e., less than 7 years after being granted his or her highest earned academic degree up to a doctorate degree. This period is defined as the time between the date on the nominee's diploma and the close of nominations for the award. NOMINATION DEADLINE: 1 September.

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Please note: RAS policies require that the identity of the Nominator should not be shared with the awards evaluation committee. Therefore, Nomination Letters submitted through this form should not be written on letterhead which may identify the nominator. Nor is a signature necessary.


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1. DESCRIPTION OF THE NOMINEE'S RESEARCH CONTRIBUTIONS AND IMPACT ON ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION. Include concrete examples (please limit to at most 5 pages) 2. NOMINEE CURRICULUM VITAE (cv) 3. REFERENCE LETTER 1 (Please limit to 2 pages) 4. REFERENCE LETTER 2 (Please limit to 2 pages) 5. REFERENCE LETTER 3 (Please limit to 2 pages)

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