IEEE Life Members

Leading the way and giving back as life-long problem solvers

IEEE Life Members

Leading the way and giving back as life-long problem solvers

Life members (LM) enjoy special opportunities and are celebrated for their strong, sustained commitment to IEEE. Their Fund - called The Life Members Fund - supports a wide array of activities that keep life members active, initiates engagement with students, and provides opportunities to support the advancement of engineers, engineering and other technical professionals.

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IEEE Life members worldwide

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Life Member Affinity Groups working to keep LMs active across IEEE’s 10 Regions

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IEEE Student Members in need of nurturing, mentorship and support

IEEE Life Members News

J. Baillieul

Honoring the Past While Encouraging the Future Through Memorial Giving

John Baillieul is an IEEE Life Fellow and an IEEE Millennium Medal Award winner. He has held several leadership positions with IEEE TAB (Technical Activities Board) and IEEE Publication Services…

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IEEE’s Philanthropic Programs Featured as the Heart of the Inaugural Life Members Conference

From 14 to 16 April 2024, 179 attendees gathered in the Lone Star State, more specifically, Austin, Texas, USA, for the inaugural IEEE Life Members Conference. The conference focused on…

Karger

Gunther and Shirley Karger Establish the IEEE Communication Society Community Leadership Award 

Founding Members of IEEE Communications Society (COMSOC October 9,1963) Gunther Karger elected Chairman of the Cape Canaveral, Florida Section Gunther Karger, Senior Life Member of IEEE, first became obsessed with…

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