{"id":971,"date":"2024-01-19T15:08:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T15:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ieeepels.wpengine.com\/?page_id=971"},"modified":"2025-06-25T12:44:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T16:44:44","slug":"milan-m-jovanovic-award-for-power-electronics-emerging-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ieee-pels.org\/awards\/milan-m-jovanovic-award-for-power-electronics-emerging-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Milan M. Jovanovi\u0107 Award for Power Electronics Emerging Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"971\" class=\"elementor elementor-971\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fa34e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fa34e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-619f062 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"619f062\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e4f1bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e4f1bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Award<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2603c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2603c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>IEEE PELS Milan M. Jovanovi\u0107 Award for Power Electronics Emerging Technology<\/strong> recognizes engineers and researchers who have made outstanding technical contributions to one or more emerging research topics in power electronics.<\/p><p>This award is a lasting tribute to Dr. Jovanovi\u0107&#8217;s exemplary and groundbreaking work in the field. For over 40 years, he innovated more efficient ways of supplying electrical energy to information technology devices with smaller sizes and weights, from smartphones to data centers of major Internet companies. He led research teams in developing numerous power supply techniques that are used in hundreds of millions of devices made by manufacturers, enabling further miniaturization of electronics equipment and resulting in enormous cumulative energy savings and electronic-material waste reduction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d777191 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d777191\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Prize:<\/h4><ul><li>Honorarium (USD 1,500)<\/li><li>Plaque<\/li><li>Reimbursement for necessary registration, travel, and accommodation costs incurred to attend the award ceremony (the amount is limited to whatever is lower: either (a) USD 1,000 (or USD 2,000 if a flight with over six hours of flying time is included) or (b) the award honorarium)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93e448d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93e448d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c0f58 bottom-right-angle-svg e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24c0f58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59c37e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59c37e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ieee-pels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Milan-Jovanovic-1539522947.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-70588\" alt=\"Milan Jovanovic 1539522947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ieee-pels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Milan-Jovanovic-1539522947.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.ieee-pels.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Milan-Jovanovic-1539522947-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-958c69d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"958c69d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Milan M. Jovanovi\u0107\n<span style=\"font-weight: normal\">(1952 - 2018)<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd9ebae elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bd9ebae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/author\/37301483700\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ce429 white-triangle-angle elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"61ce429\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"Layer_1\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 50 50\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 50 50;\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style type=\"text\/css\">\t.st0{fill:#FFFFFF;}<\/style><g>\t<polygon class=\"st0\" points=\"0,50 0,0 50,0  \"><\/polygon><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6387a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d6387a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4157f white-font e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e4157f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ef2a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45ef2a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Submitting a Nominee<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00818c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00818c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To submit a nominee, you will need to log into your existing IEEE account (or register for a new one) to identify as a nominator. Select the \u201cIEEE PELS Milan M. Jovanovi\u0107 Award for Power Electronics Emerging Technology\u201d and enter the required data and documents.<\/p><p><strong><em>The portal to submit an application is now closed.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa9a053 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fa9a053\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ieee.secure-platform.com\/a\/solicitations\/1147\/home\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Submit a Nominee<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0bc030 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f0bc030\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db7fd4b e-con-full lg-banner-box e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db7fd4b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b779b73 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b779b73\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-825db7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"825db7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Learn More<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b64d4f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b64d4f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Details About the<br>Award<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ebbed4 e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ebbed4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e90d317 lg-image-banner e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e90d317\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5dc95 details-tabs e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef5dc95\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13c3582 e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"13c3582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal&quot;:&quot;start&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;disable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"20723074\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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RIM<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4436ac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4436ac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>for contribution to wireless power transfer for electric vehicles and mobile devices<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" id=\"e-n-tab-content-207230742\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-207230742\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-f0f5723 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0f5723\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35da3b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35da3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any active IEEE member is eligible for this award. There is no other restrictions as to affiliation, age, IEEE member grade, or nationality.<\/p><p><strong>Criteria:<\/strong>\u00a0Judgment of the nominees is based on the following:<\/p><ul><li>Advancement of the technology<\/li><li>Benefit to PELS<\/li><li>Past relevant activities to the field and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieee-pels.org\/technical-activities\/tc-6-emerging-power-electronic-technologies\/\">PELS TC 6<\/a><\/li><li>Sustained impact on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieee-pels.org\/technical-activities\/tc-6-emerging-power-electronic-technologies\/\">PELS TC 6<\/a> and the profession<\/li><li>Quality of the nomination<\/li><li>Quality of technical achievement and contribution to the field<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" id=\"e-n-tab-content-207230743\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-207230743\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-c78edfc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c78edfc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1874063 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1874063\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14eedcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14eedcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04a6761 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"04a6761\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2024<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-931cfd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"931cfd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Udaya K. 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