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Two named IEEE fellows

Two MIT engineers have been named fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for their "extraordinary record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest."

They are among 271 IEEE members named fellows effective Jan. 1. The MIT fellows are:

  • Jes̼s del Alamo, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, "for contributions to microelectronic devices."
  • Eric Evans, a division head at Lincoln Laboratory, "for technical leadership in development of advanced air and missile defense systems."

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on March 8, 2006 (download PDF).

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