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2012 Rochester Section Joint Chapters Meeting April 4, 2012

RIT Inn & Conference Center, 5257 W. Henrietta RoadRegistration and refreshment: 4:30 5:30 PM

Chapter Technical Presentations: 5:30 6:30 PM (please see presenters/titles below) Networking (cash bar): 6:30 7:00 PMDinner & Keynote Presentation: 7:00 9.30 PM

Keynote Speaker: Mark GabrielSenior Vice President, Strategy and Business Process, Black and Veatch

Visions for a Sustainable Energy FutureMuch has been made of the smart grid for utilities with promises of significant customer benefits,reduced carbon emissions, improved reliability and the freedom to include renewable energy. Whilethe concept of intelligent infrastructure is indeed real, there is significant hype and misunderstanding.Black & Veatch is the worlds leading company assisting electric, gas and water utilities indeveloping their smart grid projects. Mark Gabriel will discuss the reality of intelligent infrastructureand critically, how it plays a key role as one of the six Megatrends facing society in the U.S. asoutlined in his award winning book, Visions for a Sustainable Energy Future.

Parallel Technical Presentations (5:30 6:30 PM)* Electromagnet Compatibility / Product Safety Engineering& Electron Devices Societies

James HerrmannManaging Partner andPrincipal Engineer atApplied Logix, LLC

Proven PWBA Design Techniques To EradicateThe Common Mode Noise-Induced EMI That IsThe Bane Of Many Modern Electronic Designs

Microwave Theory &Techniques Society

Dr. Ehsan Afshari Professor CornellUniversityA New Frontier for Microwave Engineers:

Terahertz Systems on Chip

Power & Energy Society Daniel OConnell Director, GMs FuelCell Commercialization

Electrification of the Automotive Industry -General Motors Plan with the VOLT and Fuel

Cell Vehicles

Technology ManagementCouncil

Paul R Tolley

VP DisruptiveTechnologies & Ex Dir.

STC of CNSE SmartSystem Technology &

CommercializationCenter

Nano Technology for a Smarter Economy

Geoscience and RemoteSensing Society

Dr. Bea Csatho University at BuffaloOur dynamic planet: NASA's ICESat laseraltimetry missions to measure ice sheet and

vegetation changes

Signal Processing Society Robert T. CollinsProfessor CSE Penn

State UniversityComputer Vision Analysis of Crowded Scenes

Communications, Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Societies

George L. HeronProduct Management,

CyberPointInternational

Cyber Safe? An unconventional view from the behind the lines in todays unconventional

(cyber) war* No charge for attending technical presentations. Reservation / registration not required.

Dinner Selections

Prime Rib of Beef Ten Ounces, slow-roastedwith Natural Juices

Or Lobster, Fra Diavolo Linguine tossed withLobster in a Spicy TomatoSauce

Or Eggplant NapoleonBreaded Eggplant, roasted Red Pepper, Parmesan Cheese andBaby Spinach, Toasted Walnuts and Amaretto Cream Sauce

Reservations (required for dinner):Register on-line ( pay-pal accepted) or contact Gene Saltzberg at gene.saltzberg@ieee.org Registration Deadline April 1, 2012 4PM Dinner : $25.00 (IEEE members), $35.00 (Non-members), and $15 for Student members.

Further details and on-line registration at: https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/meeting_view/list_meeting/10885

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