2016 MTT-S Region 8 Chapter Chair Meeting
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Royal Victoria Dock
Western Gateway, London E16 1AL
UK
Agenda:
Opening and welcome by Jan Macháč, Region 8 Coordinator
Address from Ke Wu, MTT-S president
Address from Daniel Pasquet, MGA Past Chair, Region 8 Coordinator
Status of EuMW by Andrew Gibson, EuMW General Chair
Humanitary project SIGHT – opportunities in North Africa by Tim Lee
New IEEE initiative „Internet of Space“ by Tim Lee
What chapter chairs should know by Mike Golio
Best and worst practices – moderated by Daniel Pasquet
Poster Session (in parallel to the whole meeting) – presentation of Chapter activities
The meeting will be followed by a presentation by Dr. James Rautio:
“Æthereal Waves Make History, the four scientists who saved James Clerk Maxwell’s theories”
Time schedule:
3 p.m – 5.15 p.m. – meeting
5.15 – 6 p.m. – Presentation by J. Rautio
6.30 p.m. TCC/Chapter Chairs’ Reception –
7.30 p.m. TCC/Chapter Chairs’ Dinner
Chapter representatives are asked to bring with them a poster showing activities of their Chapter and post it before the meeting start. To second possibility is to prepare a very short presentation – focused to the best and worst practices.
Participants of the CCM are invited to attend the Technical Committees Meeting between1 p.m. and 3 p.m. in the same room.
Chapter officers from active MTT-S Chapters can apply for the MTT-S Travel Grant, see http://www.mtt.org/chapter-officers-handbook/155-travel-funds-to-ims-eumc-and-apmc.html
Visa information:
To verify whether you will need a visa invitation letter in order to attend EuMW 2016, please go to www.gov.uk. Contact Dr Christopher Duff, Lecturer at School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL via eumw.visa@manchester.ac.uk with your request for letters. – See more at:http://www.eumweek.com/visitors/passport-visa.html#sthash.9Xlp8Uz9.dpuf