Press Release for

CQR 2006 CHAIRMAN’s AWARD

 IEEE CQR Chairman Kenichi Mase, Professor, Niigata University, Japan, honored three individuals with the CQR Chairman’s Award at an awards ceremony during the annual CQR International Workshop in London, England on June 7, 2006.  The Technical Committee on Communications Quality & Reliability is an IEEE Communications Society international professional organization that is unique in its service to the quality, reliability and security professionals of the global communications industry (www.comsoc.org/~cqr).  

Criteria upon which recipients were selected include: 

2006 AWARD RECIPIENTS

John Harrison, LanditD Ltd, Consultant to National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre (NISCC)

for demonstrating the priority of security to the reliability of communications networks, for building lasting international bridges throughout his career and for pioneering trusted information sharing in the communications industry

Stephen Malphrus , Staff Director for Management, U.S. Federal Reserve Board

for championing communications network reliability as a finance industry stakeholder, for his marked professionalism in engaging industry experts, and for advocating network reliability as top priority before the highest levels of government

Hiromi Ueda,  Professor, Tokyo University of Technology

for contributions to promoting technical program activities of the IEEE CQR Technical Committee

For the background and achievements of the recipients, please click their names to view.

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Last updated on Sunday, July 16, 2006 by Chi-Ming Chen, chimingchen@ieee.org