Past Technical Achievement Award Recipients
The Distinguished Technical Achievement Award is given to honor an outstanding technical contribution to oceanic engineering in either the fundamental or applied areas. The recipient need not be a member of the Oceanic Engineering Society or the IEEE. The award recognizes either a single major invention or scientific contribution or a distinguished series of contributions over a long period of time.
Recipients of the
Distinguished Technical Achievement Award
of the
IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society
| 2017 | Peter N. Mikhalevsky |
| 2016 | John E. Ehrenberg |
| 2015 | Milica Stojanovic |
| 2014 | Christian de Moustier |
| 2013 | Gwyn Griffiths |
| 2012 | Joseph Vadus |
| 2011 | Christopher von Alt |
| 2010 | Tamaki Ura |
| 2009 | Robert T. Bannon |
| 2008 | Thomas B. Sanford |
| 2007 | Donald E. Barrick |
| 2006 | Fred Noel Spiess |
| 2005 | Douglas C. Webb |
| 2004 | John P. Craven |
| 2003 | Georges Bienvenu |
| 2002 | James Candy |
| 2001 | Werner R. Alpers |
| 2000 | Albert J. Williams 3rd |
| 1999 | William M. Carey |
| 1998 | Burton G. Hurdle |
| 1997 | Newell Booth |
| 1996 | Frederick H. Fisher |
| 1995 | Mack O'Brien |
| 1994 | Edmund J. Sullivan |
| 1993 | William J. Plant |
| 1992 | Arthur B. Baggeroer |
| 1991 | Henry Cox |
| 1990 | Robert C. Spindel |
| 1989 | Victor C. Anderson |
| 1988 | Chester M. McKinney |
| 1987 | James R. McFarlane |
| 1986 | Robert J. Urick |
| 1985 | William N. Nierenberg |
| 1984 | John B. Hersey |
| 1983 | Alan Berman |
| 1982 | Ira Dyer |
| 1981 | No Award |
| 1980 | Neil Brown |
| 1979 | David W. Hyde |
| 1978 | Richard K. Moore |
| 1977 | Howard A. Wilcox |
| 1976 | Werner Kroebel |
| 1975 | Robert A. Frosh |