Leah Jamieson

Leah Jamieson
Born (1949-08-27) August 27, 1949 (age 75)
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Princeton University
AwardsBernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology (2005)
Chester F. Carlson Award for Innovation in Engineering Education, (ASEE,1997)
Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Award for Social Impact (2007)[1]
IEEE Fellow (1993)
IEEE Third Millennium Medal (2000)
Scientific career
FieldsSignal processing
InstitutionsPurdue University
Doctoral advisorKenneth Steiglitz

Leah H. Jamieson (born August 27, 1949) is an American engineering educator, currently the Ransburg Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. Jamieson was a co-founder of the Engineering Projects in Community Service program (EPICS), a multi-university engineering design program that operates in a service-learning context. She is a recipient of the Gordon Prize. From 2006-2017, she served as the John A. Edwardson Dean of Engineering at Purdue.

Jamieson was elected a member of the US National Academy of Engineering in 2005 for innovations in integrating engineering education and community service. She served as the 2007 President and CEO of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

  1. ^ "IEEE Annual Report" (PDF). IEEE Computer Society. 2007. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 20, 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2011.