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and the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society Christoph Ilgner, June 30, 2008. A non-profit organization, IEEE is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. Knowledge.
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and the IEEE Nuclear and PlasmaSciences SocietyChristoph Ilgner, June 30, 2008 A non-profit organization, IEEE is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. Knowledge. Profession. Community. You make a difference when you join IEEE. Ch. Ilgner, CERN PH-ULB and TU Dortmund, June 30, 2008
IEEE more than 375,000 members including nearly 80,000 student members in more than 160 countries 324 sections in ten geographic regions worldwide 1,784 chapters that unite local members with similar technical interests 1,616 student branches and 452 student branch chapters at colleges and universities in 80 countries 38 societies and 7 technical councils representing the wide range of technical interests 390 affinity groups consisting of Consultants' Network, Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD), Women in Engineering (WIE) and Life Members (LM) groups nearly 1,300 standards and projects under development more than 1.7 million documents in the IEEE/IET Electronic Library publishes a total of 144 transactions, journals and magazines sponsors more than 850 conferences annually Ch. Ilgner, CERN PH-ULB and univ. of Dortmund, Nov. 3, 2007
IEEE-NPSS Organizes and supports many symposia, conferences (7) and workshops each year. • Publishes three Transactions (one in collaboration with three other societies).• Publishes a Newsletter that reaches all members three times a year.• Presents awards each year to recognize major contributors to the field. • Access to publications through IEEE Xplore™ on-line.• Save on conference registration.• Keep in touch via the NPSS Newsletter (worth more than the dues by itself!).• Support the growth of the profession.• Get involved in the affairs of NPSS and help direct and further promote our profession and make further valuable contacts. Ch. Ilgner, CERN PH-ULB and univ. of Dortmund, Nov. 3, 2007
What I am doing CVD diamond Beam Conditions Monitor Passive Radiation Sensors together for CERN’s LHCb experiment with IFJ Cracow (esp. MCP TLD) Ch. Ilgner, CERN PH-ULB and univ. of Dortmund, Nov. 3, 2007