Cañizares to receive IEEE Canada Electric Power Medal

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Claudio Cañizares, an electrical and computer engineering professor, has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the IEEE Canada Electric Power Medal.

Cañizares, the Hydro One Endowed Chair and associate director of the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy, will be presented with the medal at the IEEE Canada Awards Ceremony to be held May 17 in Vancouver.

Established in 2007, the Electric Power Medal is awarded to outstanding Canadian engineers recognized for their important contributions to the field of electric power engineering.