IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal

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IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal
Awarded for	Groundbreaking contributions that have had an exceptional impact on the development of electronics and electrical engineering, or related fields
Country	United States, United Kingdom
Presented by	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and Royal Society of Edinburgh
First awarded	2007
Website	www.ieee.org/about/awards/medals/maxwell.html

The IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal^[1] is an award given by the IEEE and Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK. It is named after James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879), who made fundamental contributions to the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation. The award is presented annually, and was established in 2006.

The award is given annually to outstanding individuals in recognition of: "groundbreaking contributions that have had an exceptional impact on the development of electronics and electrical engineering, or related fields".