Assisting Standards Participants in the Fellow Nomination Process
The IEEE SA Fellow Nomination Support Committee (FelCom) is a committee of the IEEE SA Board of Governors. FelCom shall raise awareness and consideration of the technical merit of standards contributions and individual contributors for elevation to IEEE Fellow.
Mission: To assist IEEE SA Standards Participants with an extraordinary record of accomplishments through the IEEE Fellows Nomination process.
Getting started with the nomination process:
- Provide CV including the impact (i.e., benefit to humanity) of your Standards Development accomplishments
- Identify one, preferably two, individuals to be your Nominator(s)
- Contact [email protected] with the above for the 2025 Nomination Class
Contact us for help or to start the nomination process: [email protected]
How we help:
Nominees can contact us for:
- Help to start the process
- Help identify major achievements that likely qualify for Fellow elevation
- Offer guidance on picking a nominator, references and endorsers
Nominators can contact us for:
- Summarize the nomination process
- Offer guidance for making strong nominations
- Offer guidance on picking references and endorsers
- Raise awareness of special considerations for standards contributors
- Point to relevant guides and manuals available from the IEEE Fellow Committee and IEEE SA
References can contact us for:
- Summarize the Fellow evaluation criteria
- Describe how References are used in the Fellow elevation process
- Offer guidance for strong Reference input
- Clarify distinction between References and Endorsers
Endorsers can contact us for:
- Summarize the Fellow evaluation criteria
- Describe how References are used in the Fellow elevation process
- Offer guidance for strong Endorser input
- Clarify distinction between References and Endorsers
- Emphasize the added weight of endorsements for standards contributors with achievements that may not be publicly available.