1. Instrumentation and Measurement Chapter IEEE Central Texas Section Spring Planning Meeting January San Marcos, TX

2. Chapter Leadership Team
Chair: Kristi Hummel
Vice-Chair: Luis Cabeza
Sec./Treas: Farjad Zaheer
Program Chair: Robert Flake, Jeffrey Vah
Publicity Chair: Terry Duepner
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3. 2012 Chapter Meetings Date Technical/Admin Topic Speaker L31 1/12/12
Planning meeting with officers X
1/16/12
Technical
A/D Converters – Looking Beyond the Specifications
Jerome Johnston (Intersil)
2/20/12
Evolution of Timekeeping and Synchronized Time over the last 150 years
Ken Reindel (NI)
4/16/12
Seeing their World through their Ears: The Exotic World of Bats
Dr. George Pollak (UT)
5/21/12
CMOS Handheld Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Systems
Dr. Nan Sun (UT)
7/11/12
9/17/12
Designing Instrumentation for Regulated Industry: Case Study – bioPotential Module
Nachiket M. Kharalkar (NI)
10/15/12
Microcontrollers in Healthcare
Donnie Garcia (Freescale)
11/19/12
Technical/Officer Elections
RF Measurement Systems for Demanding RF Applications of Today and Tomorrow
Jaffar Shah (NI)
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4. 2013 Chapter Meetings Date Technical/Admin Topic Speaker L31 1/9/13
Planning meeting with officers
1/21/13
Technical
Preventing Large Hadron Collider at CERN From Melting Away: Using FPGAs for Collimator Control
Dr. Ravi Marawar, NI
2/18/13
Eweek – TBD
3/18/13
Topic is TBD
Dr. Nan Sun, UT
4/15/13
Joint I&M and PES meeting idea
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5. Visualizing Success… Consistent attendance at every meeting: 20-30
I&M Chapter would have an identity
Members are involved at higher levels of IEEE
Volunteers are plentiful
Members’ employers value membership in IEEE and our chapter
Goals for 2013
Average attendance of at each meeting
Hold at least 6 chapter meetings (3 spring, 3 fall)
Hold 1 social event
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