IEEE Baltimore Section
WelcomeFeb 2012
Welcome to the IEEE Baltimore Section
Hello, As the Chair of the Baltimore Section of the IEEE, I would
like to welcome you as new members. Whether you are a new IEEE member and/or have just moved into the area I, along with the Baltimore Section officers, invite you to join in our local activities, from our extensive Technical Chapter meetings to our educational activities for students. Please join us by getting involved to gain the most from your IEEE membership experience. The goal of this welcome presentation is to provide you with some idea of what we do and who you can contact for more information
Walt Willing – 2012 IEEE Baltimore Section Chairhttp://ewh.ieee.org/r2/baltimore/
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IEEE Baltimore Section Officers
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IEEE Baltimore Section Officers E-MailChair: Walt Willing [email protected] Chair: David Price [email protected]: Collin Krepps [email protected]: Kate Duncan [email protected]
Please contact us if you have any questionsBaltimore Section Executive Committee (ExCom) Meetings are typically held on the 2nd Monday of each month at the National Electronics Museum See our website http://ewh.ieee.org/r2/baltimore/
Baltimore Section Composition:12 Active Technical Chapters
Over 30 technical meetings held in 2011
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Organization Society Chapter Chair E-Mail
Aerospace and Electronic Systems David Price [email protected]
Antenna Prop Theory and Techniques Joseph Everett [email protected]
Communications Curtis Menyuk [email protected]
Education Society David Bourner [email protected]
Electron Devices/Solid State Circuits Naresh Das [email protected]
Electromagnetic Compatibility Bob Berkovits [email protected]
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Carole Carey [email protected]
Industry Applications Patrick Marquez [email protected]
Photonics Society Adil Karim [email protected]
Power Electronics Society Rachel Krepps [email protected]
Reliability Society Burdette Joyner [email protected]
Signal Processing Society Ron Aloysius [email protected]
Baltimore Section Composition: Affinity Groups / Student Activities
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• 3 Affinity Groups• GOLD, WIE, Consultants Network
• Student Activities • Robot Challenge, Teacher In-Service Projects (TISP)
Affinity Groups / Baltimore Section Chair E-Mail
GOLD - Graduates of the Last Decade Ryan Janak [email protected]
WIE - Women in Engineering Carole Carey [email protected]
Consultants Network Wole Akpose [email protected]
Student Activies Neville Jacobs [email protected]
(Including Robot Challenge) Jay Gamerman [email protected]
2011 EventsTechnical Society Meetings – MultipleRobot Challenge 2011Step Event / April 28th– For Graduating Student Members
Gold/WIE PicnicIEEE Day – NEM Museum Tour (10/6)IEEE USA Section's Congress support Continuing Education Courses
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2012 Events• Technical Society Meetings - Multiple• Robot Challenge 2012 - April 14th and 15th
www.robotchallenge.com• IEEE Milestone - June 21st 2012
– B&O Railroad’s Howard Street Tunnel Electrification• Continuing Education Courses • PES E-Week Dinner• GOLD/WIE Picnic • 2012 Baltimore Metro Area Workshop – Fall 2012
– 2 day, multi-track, practitioner focused workshop– www.ieee.org/metroevents
Please read our monthly e-newsletter “WATTS NEW” for the latest listing of local meetings and events
– Emailed monthly to all section members– Also available on our website – See “Newsletter” link
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r2/baltimore/WattsNew/IndexWattsNew.html7
Robot Challenge 2012Engineering Challengefor High School StudentsHeld in conjunction with the Baltimore Museum of Industry
Tasks– 1. Students build a Robot, keeping a detailed log.– 2. Students prepare a Written Report about the experience, including schedule,
problems encountered, and solutions.– 3. Compete with teams from other schools over a course with hurdles.– 4. Make Oral Presentation to judges.
IEEE Volunteers run and judge the Challenge www.robotchallenge.com
IEEE Baltimore Section - Websites of InterestIEEE Home Site:
http://www.ieee.orgWhere to start? www.ieee.org/startIEEE Baltimore Section
http://ewh.ieee.org/r2/baltimore/IEEE-USA – US “Arm” of the IEEE focusing
on enhancing US Engineeringhttp://ieeeusa.org/
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IEEE Services / Benefits / ActivitiesMy IEEE: Your own IEEE webaccountIEEE E-Mail Alias– Sign up for your custom IEEE e-mail alias– Allows “Portable” address for your professional e-mail
IEEE-USA: US “Arm” of the IEEE– http://ieeeusa.org/
IEEE Benefits – – See what’s out there for you!!– www.ieee.org/benefits
IEEE Humanitarian Activates– www.ieeesight.org
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