IEEE Benelux Section

General Assembly

Welcome

Program

19:30-20:00 General Assembly

Meet the Fellows20:00-20:30 Geert Leus: Trends in Signal

Processing for Communications20:30-21:00 Ton van der Steen: Intravascular Imaging of Atherosclerosis21:00-21:30 Marco Guglielmi:

Technology Readiness Levels21:30 Drinks; networking

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General Assembly

General Report 2011-2012Wim van Etten (chairman)

Membership Development ReportDirk van Hertem (MD Officer)Financial ReportDirk Rabaey (Treasurer)Benelux Section Committee 2011-2012Benelux Section Committee 2013-2014

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Report 2011 (1)

April 8, 2011: Milestone on Superconductivity presented to University of Leiden (Kamerlingh Onnes).– Symposium: > 200 attendees

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Report 2011 (2)

February 25-27: Region 8 meeting London Summer 2011: start discussion on legal

statusAugust 18-19: Region 8 meeting San

FranciscoAugust 19-22: Sections Congress San

FranciscoAutumn 2011: Realization Centralized

Accounting System

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Fellow Class 2012

Geert Leus, Delft Univ. of Techn.

Dominique Schreurs, KUL

Rudy Lauwereins, IMEC

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Report 2012 (1)

March 31-April 1: Region 8 meeting BerlinNew Chapters– Chapter on Instrumentation and

Measurement• chair: Reinoud Wolffenbuttel (Univ. Delft)

– Chapter on Robotics and Automation• chair: Raffaella Carloni (Univ. of Twente)

– Chapter on Aerospace and Electronic Systems & Geoscience and Remote Sensing• chair: Mark Bentum (Univ. of Twente)

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Report 2012 (2)

New Affinity Group– Affinity group on Women in Engineering

(WIE) • chair: Emilia Motoasca (Univ. Eindhoven)

Presently:– 18 chapters (see www.ieee.be)

• 2 discontinued (CE and NPS)• 1 dormant (ED)

– 2 affinity groups: GOLD, WIE

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Fellow Class 2013

Vincent Blondel, UCL

Marco Guglielmi, ESTEC

Marc Stubbe, Tractebel

Anton van der Steen, Erasmus MC

Guy Vandenbosch, KUL

Ingrid Verbauwhede, KUL

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MD and Financial Reports

Membership Development: Dirk van Hertem

Financial Report: Dirk Rabaey

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Committee Report 2011-2012

The committee meets twice per year– May– November

Apart from elected and appointed officers, Chapter and AG Chairs are invited to attend

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Section Committee 2011-2012• Wim van Etten: Chair• Luc Vandendorpe: Vice-Chair• Arjan Meijerink: Secretary• Dirk Rabaey: Treasurer• Georges Gielen: Past-Chair• Martin Bastiaans: Awards and Member Grade Elevation• Kees van ‘t Klooster: Chapter and Affinity Group Coordination• Dirk van Hertem: Electronic Communication, Membership

Development, Student Activities• Vacancy: Industrial Relations and Conferences (.........)• Valentijn Desmedt: Professional Activities• Wouter Holthuis: Education• Michel Marso: Member at Large (Luxembourg)• Vacancy: Student Representative (Lieneke Kusters)

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Section Committee 2013-2014

Luc Vandendorpe: ChairBart Smolders: Vice-ChairClaude Oestges: SecretaryDirk Rabaey: TreasurerWim van Etten: Past-ChairAppointed Officers

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