Report of theVice President

forTechnical Operations

Tom Wiener

Vice President for Technical Operations

AdCom meeting

November 2, 2013

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.

Topics Addressed

Member Society Activity

Sensors Council Chapters

Sensors Council Distinguished Lecturer Program

November 2, 20132

Member Society Activity

25 Member SocietiesStill no appointment from Nuclear and Plasma

Sciences

No cooperative interaction in past year

November 2, 20133

Sensors Council Chapters

Region Section ChairMeetings ‘12/’13

Eastern USA (2) NoVa/Wash Jurgen Daniel 3/0Western USA (6) Richland Jamie Coble 2/4Europe, Middle East, Africa (8)

Spain Apostolos Georgiadis

No reports

Asia & Pacific (10) Singapore YungChii Liang 0/2Asia & Pacific (10) Taipei Paul C. P. Chao 3/0Western USA (6) Utah Massood Tabib-

Azar

November 2, 20134

No reports received from Chapters

Sensors Council Distinguished Lecturer Program

Three active Distinguished Lecturers

Brian T. Cunningham

Elfed Lewis

Subhas Mukhopadhyay

November 2, 20135

Brian T. Cunningham

12 presentations3 countries

US, Austria, New ZealandPrimary Topics

Biosensors, Photonics, and Nanotechnology

2013 Financial support requested $0 (travel costs paid by hosts or by

my travel funds)

November 2, 20136

Elfed Lewis12 presentations6 countries

Belgium, China, Ireland, Pakistan, Malaysia, Singapore

Primary Topics Optical Fibre Sensors

2013 Financial support requested $0 (travel costs paid by hosts or by

my travel funds)Appointed Distinguished Visiting

Professor, Harbin University, ChinaNovember 2, 20137

Subhas Mukhopadhyay

13 presentations7 countries

Australia, Canada, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan

Primary Topics Smart sensors, wireless sensors,

networking2013 Financial support requested

$0 to date (travel costs paid by hosts or by my travel funds)

November 2, 20138

Subhas Mukhopadhyay

Originally appointed 2010Served into 2012Continued without appointment in

the absence of a Region 10 Appointee.

Propose $2,250 to support Keynote for International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy & Communication

November 2, 20139

Comments and Questions Welcome

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Member Societies

Distinguished Lecturers

Chapters

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more

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Thank

You