IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies & Applications Recipients
2008 - YAAKOV BAR-SHALOM
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and
Marianne E. Klewin
Professor, Electrical and Computer Eng. Dept.
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT, USA
“For contributions to techniques for radar target tracking in clutter.”
2007 - RUSSELL K. RANEY
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Space Department
Laurel, MD, USA
“For innovation and technical leadership in the implementation and application of earth-observing and planetary radars.”
2006 - ELI BROOKNER
Raytheon Company
Sudbury, MA, USA
“For pioneering contributions to phased array radar system designs, to radar signal processing designs, and to continuing education programs for radar engineers.”
2005 - WILLIAM J. CAPUTI, JR.
Independent Consultant
Centerport, NY, USA
"For conception and development of innovative range and Doppler bandwidth reduction techniques used in wide-band radars and high resolution synthetic aperture radars."
2004 - DAVID ATLAS
Distinguished Visiting Scientist
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD, USA
"For exceptionally outstanding leadership and significant individual technical contributions to the application of radar for the observation of weather and other atmospheric phenomena."
2003 - WILLIAM SKILLMAN
Consultant, (Retired) Westinghouse Electric
Baltimore, MD, USA
"For pioneering work in pulse Doppler radar design and its utilization for airborne early warning radar systems."
2002 - DAVID K. BARTON
Executive Vice President
ANRO Engineering Inc., Hudson, MA, USA
'For contributions to radar system design and analysis, the publication of definitive radar reference books, and to the exchange of radar technology information internationally.'
2001 - FRITZ STEUDEL
Independent Consultant
Pocasset, MA, USA
'For outstanding leadership, technical contributions and the implementation of innovative concepts in the design, development, and deployment of large wide-band phased array radar systems.'
2000 - MERRILL SKOLNIK
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, DC, USA
“For outstanding leadership of Navy radar research, authorship of widely used books on radar, and personal contributions to the advancement of radar technology and systems.”
