For his particular commitment to establishing the IEEE conference ESTC "Electronics System-Integration Technology Conference" in Europe, which has been taking place every two years since 2006, Professor Thomas Zerna will receive this year's IEEE- EPS Regional Contribution Award (Region 8 - Europe) honored. Thomas Zerna acted as EPS Executive Chair in 2006 and in 2018 and as Web Chair since 2006. (Electronics Packaging Society, formerly CPMT) awards this contribution award a maximum of once a year per region America, Europe or Asia / Pacific.