IEEE VICTORIAN SECTION - NEWS & COMING EVENTS
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Upcoming Events
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29th of March 2018
Delivering bionic technologies that improve human health- IEEE EMBS seminar by Robert Klupacs, CEO Bionics Institute (BI) and A/Prof James Fallon Research Director at BI. Thursday 29th March, 5:30pm for 6-7:30pm. Venue: Bionics Institute 384-388 Albert Street, East Melbourne, 3002. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/delivering-bionic-technologies-that-improve-human-health-tickets-43500311603?aff=es2
Contact: (embs.victorian@ieee.org)
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Upcoming Conference
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15 – 17th August 2018
The 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT2018) is a forum for the integrated circuit and RF technology communities to present the latest developments in integrated circuit design, technology and system integration, with emphasis on wireless communication systems and emerging applications such as biology and healthcare, as well as emerging THz and 3D integration technologies. It will be held at the Rendezvous Hotel, in Melbourne. This conference is sponsored by the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society. The paper submission deadline and further information is available at http://rfit2018.org/.
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News
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- IEEE Industrial Application Society (IAS) are now expecting to increase their membership count to accelerate the activities within Victoria. They welcome NEW IAS members to their chapter and they can provide free IAS membership. If you are interested please contact Dr. Enamul Haque via (enamul.haque@deakin.edu.au).
- IEEE IAS Student Members are now encouraged to apply for Myron-Zucker Travel Program - IAS annual Meeting 2019: The Myron Zucker Student-Faculty Grant Program whose deadline of application is Feb 28, 2018. For details, please https://ias.ieee.org/chapters-membership/myron-zucker-programs.html . For more information please contact Dr. Enamul Haque or Dr. Nishad Mendis via: (enamul.haque@deakin.edu.au) or (nnrm786@uow.edu.au).
- IEEE members have the opportunity to make a submission on issues related to the issue of top level .au domain names (eg engineers.au). The policy Review Panel will be accepting submissions until 4th March 2018. For more information please check the following URL: https://auda.org.au/policies/panels-and-committees/2017-policy-review-panel/registrant-policy-issues-paper/
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Volunteer Opportunities
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- The Victorian Section welcomes all IEEE members in joining our volunteer team. There are ample opportunities to work with our extensive committee across our technical chapters and student branches. If you are interested in being part of our team please contact our Chair Dr.Alan Harvey (acupak00@hotmail.com).
- IEEE Victorian Section has a vacancy for the position of SECTION Webmaster. This position plays a key role in our Section operations. If you would like to know more about this opportunity, or submit an Application, please send an email to (tajadod@gmail.com) with a brief description of your background and professional experiences.
