[hpc-announce] Nominations due April 10 for 2020 IEEE TCPP Outstanding Service and Contributions Award

[Devine, Karen D]

*** 2020 IEEE TCPP Outstanding Service and Contributions Award ***

This award recognizes an individual (or a group of individuals) in the broader community who have made major professional service contributions to the parallel, distributed and high-performance computing community.  Contributions can be (but are not limited to) significant volunteer role in professional meetings (TCPP-sponsored as well as others), serving on editorial boards, organizing major events, developing community resources, and leading international outreach. These are only some example activities; this list is not exhaustive.  Contributions are not limited to the 2019 calendar year.

Nomination rules:
1. A candidate may be nominated by members of the community.
2. Self-nominations are not eligible.
3. An individual may nominate at most one candidate for this award.

Nomination data: The nomination should include
1. Name/email of person making the nomination; self-nominations are not eligible
2. Name/email of candidate for whom the award is recommended
3. A statement by the nominator (maximum of 500 words) as to why the nominee is highly deserving of the award and a brief summary of the service contributions
4. CV of the nominee
5. Up to three support letters from persons other than the nominator; these should be collected by the nominator and included in the nomination

Nomination deadline is April 10, 2020. Please email your nominations to Karen Devine at kddevin at sandia.gov.

Selection committee: Sanjukta Bhowmick (U. North Texas), Azzedine Boukerche (U. Ottawa), Franck Cappello (Argonne National Laboratory), Karen Devine (Sandia National Laboratories, chair), Xiaoye Sherry Li (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Yves Robert (ENS Lyon) Sartaj Sahni (U. Florida)

Past recipients include: Srinivas Aluru, David Bader, Susamma Barua, Azzedine Boukerche, Franck Cappello, Jean-Luc Gaudiot, Allan Gottlieb, Manish Parashar, William S. Pitts, Sushil Prasad, Viktor Prasanna, Sanjay Ranka, Yves Robert, Arnold Rosenberg, Sartaj Sahni, Sally J. Westrom, and Albert Zomaya.