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Deborah Estrin Named 2017 IEEE Internet Award Winner

Andrew Young — July 01, 2016

This week, the IEEE announced that Network member Deborah Estrin is the 2017 recipient of the IEEE Internet Award. The award is given annually to individuals providing “exceptional contributions to the advancement of internet technology.”

From the announcement:

“Specifically, Estrin was selected for ‘formative contributions and thought leadership in internet routing and in mobile sensing techniques and applications, from environmental monitoring to personal and community health.’ IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity.”

Read more here.