24 SSCS members elevated to IEEE Fellow in class of 2006

The IEEE Board of Directors selected 24 members of SSCS, including 7 evaluated by the Society, for elevation to the rank of IEEE Fellow. There are a total of 271 Fellows in the Class of 2006. No more than one-tenth of one percent of the Institute membership may be elevated to Fellow in a given year. The distinction recognizes extraordinary contributions to one or more fields of IEEE interest.