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Chapter of the Year Award

The IEEE Photonics Society Chapter of the Year Award is given for extraordinary performance and outstanding contributions in support of the Society’s goals and mission. Student, professional or joint chapters are eligible to apply for this award annually. 

Current and Past Winners

YearChapter
2022 Guangdong Chapter
2021 Santa Clara Valley/SF/OEB Jt. Chapter
2020 Kenyatta University Student Chapter
2019 UIUC Student Chapter
2018 Italy 
2017 Madras India 
2016 UCSB Student Chapter
2015 Ottawa Section Chapter
2014 Italy 
2013 Singapore 
2012 Singapore 
2011 Hong Kong 
2010 Hong Kong 
2009 Hong Kong 
2008 Italy 
2007 Santa Clara Valley
2006 Moscow
2005 Central New England
2004 Moscow
2003 Moscow
2002 Moscow
2001 Italy and Moscow
2000 Scotland
1999 Dallas and Orlando
1998 Scotland
1997 Scotland
1996 Korea
1995 Central New England
1994 Tokyo
1993 Central New England
1992 Central New England
1991 Princeton
1990 Central New England
1989 Chicago
1988 Dallas
1987 Dallas
1986 Dallas and Central New England