Gadiyar selected to receive the 2026 IEEE Andrew W. Smith Outstanding Young Member Achievement Award

Prof. Gadiyar has been selected to receive the 2026 IEEE Andrew W. Smith Outstanding Young Member Achievement Award for his contributions to advancing electric machines and electro-mechanical systems through multi-physics optimization, harmonic control, and modern manufacturing techniques.

This award, established 30 years ago in 1996, recognizes outstanding achievement and contribution to the profession by an IEEE Industry Applications Society (IEEE-IAS) member less than 35 years of age. More details here Established in the 1960s, IEEE-IAS is one of the top-10 largest technical societies within the IEEE, with over 20,000+ worldwide members and a network of over 530 chapters. It is one of the premier IEEE societies in the area of electric machines and their applications.