Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing Award

In 2013 the UASP Award was renamed the Donald W. Tufts UASP Award, in memory of the workshop founder, the late Professor Donald W. Tufts. The inaugural winners of the Tufts award were Professor Louis L. Scharf and Professor Richard J. Vaccaro.

The UASP Award recipient is announced at the plenary session on the evening of the first day.

Donald W. Tufts UASP Award Recipients

2023: Dr. John A. Tague

2021: Professor Leon Sibul

2019: Professor Leon Cohen

2017: Dr. Bruce K. Newhall

2015: Dr. Roy L. Streit

2013: Professor Louis L. Scharf and Professor Richard J. Vaccaro

UASP Award Recipients

2011: Dr. G. Clifford Carter

2009: Professor Arthur B. Baggeroer

2007: Dr. John P. Ianiello

2005: Dr. Norman L. Owsley

2003: Professor Donald Tufts and Dr. Henry Cox

2001: Dr. John Costas

1999: Dr. Albert Nuttall

1997: Professor Peter Schultheiss