Can the individual become a Nominator?

Has the individual been a member for (in principle) at least 10 years (including student membership), or is the member an IEICE Overseas Section Representative?

Is there anyone else who is willing to act as a Fellow Candidate?

Is this individual currently an IEICE member?

Has the candidate been a member for (in principle) at least 10 years (including student membership)?

(a) Outstanding achievement in engineering or research

(b) Outstanding achievement in IEICE activities

(c) Outstanding achievement in educational or R&D mentoring capacity

Not eligible as a NominatorYes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

NoYes

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Proceed to recommendation procedure

Flowchart for nomination of fellowship 1

Does at least one of the following conditions apply?

Are you a constituent member of the same society legislative body, or the Chair/Committee member of the Fellow Recommendation Committee of the same society as this individual?

Yes

Yes

Recommendation procedure

Prepare a nomination form complying with the format given in the IEICE website. Download an assessment sheet from the IEICE website, and fill it in.

Select three or more References.

Are there three or more References?

Are the References Honorary Members or Fellows of the IEICE?

Are the References current Directors, current members of the Fellow Nomination Committee, current members of the steering Committee of the same society as the Candidate, current members of the Fellow Recommendation Committee of the same society as the candidate?

The Nomination form, Reference form and publishable documents such as research papers and patents showing the candidate’s achievements are sent to the References.

The Nomination form and publishable documents such as research papers and patents showing the candidate’s achievements are sent to the Fellow Recommendation Committee.

The References are requested to make their submission to the Fellow Recommendation Committee by January 31.

Nomination for the Fellow System stage

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Determine References

Flowchart for nomination of fellowship 2

Are the References from a different organization to that of the candidate?

No

Yes

Fellowship recommendation stage

Were the assessment sheets from three or more assessors delivered to the fellowship recommendation committee by 31 January?

Would the addition of a new fellow bring the total number of fellows above 2% of the total society membership?

The new fellow is recommended to the nomination committee directly below the board of directors by using a recommendation form of the standard format.

The candidate is judged by the fellowship recommendation committee of each society. Decisions are made based on the assessment sheet.

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No

No

Has the candidate received a fellowship from any other society besides the IEICE?

Fellowship title is presented by the society chairman at the society conference.

Details of the fellowship recommendation committee members, fellowship candidate selection and recommendation procedure are prescribed by the society.

Yes

No

Yes

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Nomination committee regulations are provided separately.

Yes

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For further information please contact soumu@ieice.org

Fellowship recommendation flowchart 2