Since 1992, this major recognition of career accomplishments has been presented annually to a practitioner of electrical or computer engineering who has distinguished himself/herself through an invention, development, or discovery in the field of electrical or computer technology. Factors considered in bestowing this award include the impact and scope of applicability, the impact on the public welfare, and the impact on standard of living and/or global stability.

DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: 31 JANUARY 2012

This major award is given to a prominent electrical engineer, distinguished through an invention, a development, or a discovery in the field of electrotechnology. Factors that are weighed by the jury include the impact and scope of applicability of the invention, development, or discovery; its impact on the public welfare and standard of living and/or global stability; and the effective lifetime of its impact. The Award is accompanied by an honorarium.

The nomination form may be downloaded from this site; send completed forms to

Mr. James A. D'Arcy
Karapetoff Award Committee Chairman
1640 Biddle Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006

(Tel. 215-947-0919; E-mail james.darcy@yahoo.com).