Call for Nominations
Call for Nominations for
Advanced Member Grades
In the ACM

ACM has three distinct member grades to recognize the professional accomplishments of our members:

Senior Member recognizes those ACM members, with at least 10 years of professional experience, that have demonstrated performance and accomplishment that set them apart. The list of recipients is found on: http://awards. acm.org/homepage.cfm?awd=159

Distinguished Engineer, Scientist, or Member recognizes those ACM members, with at least 15 years of professional experience that have made significant accomplishments or achieved a significant impact on the computing field. The list of recipients is found on: http://awards.acm.org/home page.cfm?awd=157

Fellow is ACM’s most prestigious member grade recognizing the top 1% of ACM members for their outstanding accomplishments

in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community. The list of recipients is foundon: http://fel-lows.acm.org/homepage.cfm?srt=all

CRITERIA

Senior Member

• Five years continuous Professional membership in ACM

• Ten years of professional experience

• Demonstrated performance that sets the member apart from peers

• Three endorsements from colleagues (not necessarily ACM members) in the field

 

Distinguished Engineer, Scientist, or Member

• Five years continuous Professional membership in ACM

• Fifteen years of professional experience

• Significant accomplishment in, or a significant impact on, the computing field

• Four endorsements from colleagues in the field. Two of these endorsements must be from ACM Members. It is recommended, but not required, that at least two of these endorsements be from ACM Fellows. Ideally, one of the four endorsements will be from a current or past employer or client.

 

Fellow

• Five years continuous Professional membership in ACM

• No specific requirement for years of professional experience

• Outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community