IISS is seeking for nominations for the following 2027 Awards that will be granted at the 2027 International Image Sensor Workshop:
- Walter Kosonocky Award, presented biennially for the best paper published at any venue or journal during last 2 years (2025 and 2026) representing significant advancement in solid state image sensors.
- IISS Albert Theuwissen Exceptional Service Award, presented for exceptional service to the image sensor specialist community.
- IISS Eric R. Fossum Exceptional Lifetime Achievement Award, made to a member of the image sensor community who has made substantial sustained and exceptional contributions to the field of solid-state image sensors over the course of their career.
- IISS Nobukazu Teranishi Pioneering Achievement Award, recognizing a person who made a pioneering achievement in image sensor technology and judged by at least 10 years of hindsight as a foundational contribution.
See the Awards pages for more information and past winners. As you may notice, the last three awards have been officially renamed in honour of the founders of IISS. The new names take effect from the 2027 recipients onwards.
More information on the nomination process can be found here:
- Walter Kosonocky Award: call for nomination and nomination form (due date Jan 15, 2027)
- IISS Awards: call for nomination and nomination form (due date Nov 30, 2026)