- August 15, 2022
- Durham, North Carolina
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced the 2022 ISA Celebrating Excellence award recipients. The ISA honors and awards program is the Society's opportunity to formally showcase and celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of its members, partners, and other automation professionals.
The Celebrating Excellence awards endeavors to stimulate, enhance, encourage, acknowledge, and reward outstanding contributions to our society and the automation profession by providing an avenue for individuals to compete for recognition within established categories. The Honors & Awards Committee annually receives all award nominations for defined Society awards, reviews the candidate qualifications, and recommends to the Executive Board honorees for approval.
Congratulations to our 2022 awardees for their outstanding achievement—a recognition well deserved!
2022 Celebrating Excellence Honorees
Excellence in Technical Innovation, Endowed by Honeywell UOP
Uday SheoreyNagpur, Maharashtra, IN
For the design and development of a high-resolution micro tool for retinal surgery procedures
Excellence in Corporate Technical Innovation
BBA CanadaMont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, CA
For the development of a new technology which auto converted existing camera feed into a sensor using computer vision and artificial intelligence
Excellence in Technical Presentation
Brad CarlbergHoodsport, Washington, US
For an outstanding article entitled The Autonomous Mill: Utilizing Digital Twins to Optimize the Pulp & Paper Mill of the Future
Excellence in Education
Cesar de Prada MoragaUniversidad De Valladolid, Valladolid, ES
For the development of CAD software, for teaching purposes, that has been used in various universities in Spain
Mentoring Excellence
Richard TunstallLee College, Baytown, Texas, US
For his excellence in mentoring students and young professionals
Excellence in Enduring Service
Mary CannonHouston, Texas, US
For years of dedicated service and leadership to the Society and the ISA Houston Section
Philip Evans
Calgary, Alberta, CA
For years of dedicated service and leadership to the Society and the ISA Calgary Section
Excellence in Society Service
Jose SalinasMexico City, MX
For his distinguished and dedicated volunteer service to the Society
Division Excellence
Water and Wastewater Industries Division
Division Leader Excellence
Simon LucchiniDirector, Safety and Security Industries Division
Calgary, Alberta, CA
For his outstanding efforts and contributions as a Division Director for the Safety and Security Industries Division
Section Excellence
Spain Section
Section Leader Excellence
Hanumant PansarePune Section President
Pune, Maharashtra, IN
For outstanding efforts to increase the membership for the Pune section, who won the 2021 President’s Membership Challenge
Standards Excellence
Angela SummersHouston, Texas, US
For dedication in the development of ISA standards and technical reports related to Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
Volunteer Leader of the Year
Bradley ChurchmanKaty, Texas, US
For outstanding service and leadership to the Houston section
About the International Society of Automation (ISA)
The International Society of Automation (ISA) is a non-profit professional association founded in 1945 to create a better world through automation. ISA advances technical competence by connecting the automation community to achieve operational excellence and is the trusted provider of standards-based foundational technical resources, driving the advancement of individual careers and the overall profession. ISA develops widely used global standards; certifies professionals; provides education and training; publishes books and technical articles; hosts conferences and exhibits; and provides networking and career development programs for its members and customers around the world. Learn more at http://www.isa.org/.