The PROSE Awards were announced February 4th at the annual conference of the Association of American Publisher’s 
Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division in Washington, DC. PROSE honors the best in professional and scholarly publishing, as judged by peer publishers, librarians, academics and medical professionals.
Competition was “fierce” this year, according to AAP, with the competition attracting a record 551 entries of books, reference works, journals and electronic products in more than 54 categories.
Dr. Jay Baliga‘s book “The IGBT Device: Physics, Design and Applications of the Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor” won the first place prize in the Engineering & Technology category.