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Call for Submissions for the 2010 RFID Journal Awards

RFID Journal's editors have selected an independent panel of five judges to evaluate entries in each category and choose this year's award winners. The judges were selected from academia because they understand RFID's business applications and can be completely objective. Among the judges already confirmed are:

Most Innovative Use of RFID
Harold Boeck, professor, Université de Sherbrooke
J.T. (Tom) Cain, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Bob Hoheisal, project manager and laboratory director, Texas State Technical College
Stephen Miles, research scientist, Auto-ID Labs at MIT
Pankaj Sood, founder and manager, McMaster RFID Applications Lab

Best RFID Implementation
Giselle Bennet, director, Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory, Georgia Tech Research Institute
Robb Clarke, associate professor of packaging, Michigan State University
Bill Hardgrave, director, University of Arkansas' RFID Research Center
Antonio Rizzi, director, University of Parma RFID Lab
Sanjay Sarma, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); former chairman of research and cofounder, Auto-ID Center

Best Use of RFID in a Product or Service
Kevin Berisso, director, Ohio University's AIDC Lab
Daniel Engels, founding director, Texas Radio Frequency Innovation and Technology Center; associate professor of electrical engineering, University of Texas at Arlington
Elgar Fleisch, co-chair, Auto-ID Lab St. Gallen
Dimitris Kiritsis, adjoint scientifique, Computer-Aided Design & Production Lab, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Florian Michahelles, associate director, Auto-ID Lab St. Gallen

Best In Show
Jean-Pierre Emond, co-director, IFAS Center for Food Distribution and Retailing, University of Florida
Marlin H. Mickle, professor of industrial engineering, University of Pittsburgh; executive director, RFID Center of Excellence, University of Pittsburgh
Justin Patton, director, RFID Research Center, University of Arkansas
Fred Riggins, clinical associate professor of information systems, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

Special Achievement
Hong BongHee, professor, Pusan National University, South Korea; director, RF Lab, Research Institute of Logistics Information Technology, Korea
Christian Floerkemeier, researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Tali Freed, associate professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering; founding director, PolyGAIT-RFID Research and Development Laboratory
Mark Roberti, founder and editor, RFID Journal

"The awards have been an unqualified success," says Mark Roberti, RFID Journal's founder and editor, "and we think it is appropriate to add a special achievement award this year, to recognize those who have contributed to the advancement of RFID technology. I look forward to reading this year's submissions."
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