Edith Clarke
Edith Clarke
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Awards and Recognition Timeline

This timeline tracks the awards, honors, and recognition that Edith Clarke received throughout her career, acknowledging her significant contributions to engineering.
Achievement Award from the Society of Women Engineers
1948
Clarke received the Achievement Award from the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) in recognition of her outstanding contributions to electrical engineering. This award highlighted her pioneering role and her impact on the field.
First Woman Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE)
1954
Clarke achieved another milestone by becoming the first woman Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE), now the IEEE. This prestigious honor recognized her significant and sustained contributions to the field of electrical engineering.
Recognition as a Pioneer and Role Model
Posthumously
Edith Clarke's legacy continued to grow posthumously. She is remembered as a pioneer for women in engineering and a role model for aspiring engineers of all backgrounds. Her story continues to inspire and motivate people in STEM fields.