FW: Accellera Technical Excellence Award

 


Accellera Technical Excellence Award 
We are now accepting nominations for the 2007 Technical Excellence Award 
The award will be presented at this year's open Membership Meeting at DAC in
June 2007 

Accellera wishes to recognize the outstanding achievements of its technical
committee members. This is done by selecting an outstanding contributor to
the Accellera standards development process as a recipient of the Accellera
Technical Excellence Award. 

This is an annual award to recognize major contributions to the development
of standards in Accellera. Examples of such contributions may include
leadership in standardization of new technologies, assuring achievement of
standards development goals, identifying opportunities to better serve the
needs of the industry through standards. 

The award recipient will be announced at the annual Accellera membership
meeting at DAC so that the membership can show its appreciation to the
individual chosen and celebrate the excellence of their achievements. 

Eligibility 

Any member of an Accellera Technical Committee is eligible for the award. 

 <http://www.accellera.org/join/2007_Membership_form.pdf> Apply for
Accellera Membership or if you are an employee of a member company you can
<http://www.accellera.org/kmembership_info/person_signup> create your user
account here. 

Nomination Criteria 

A candidate for the Accellera Technical Excellence Award may be nominated by
any member of an Accellera Technical Committee. Nominations must include the
following information: 

*	Candidate's name, address, and affiliation. 
*	Brief description of the specific achievements that justify the
award 
*	Why those achievements are important to the industry 
*	Names of at least two but not more than five co-sponsors of the
nominee who are also members of Accellera TCs and represent at least two
different affiliations.

Nominations must be submitted to Accellera on or before April 5, 2007 using
our  <http://www.accellera.org/members/nominations_2006/> online nomination
form <http://www.accellera.org/members/nominations_2006/> . 
Selection 

The award recipient will be selected from the valid nominations received by
the Accellera Awards Committee (AAC) and approved by the Accellera board of
directors. The AAC will initially be comprised of the Marketing Committee
plus the Accellera Chair. The composition of this committee may be changed
from time to time by the approval of the board of directors.


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