Candidate Statement
Biographical Sketch
IEEE Accomplishments
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Activities Within the IEEE:
  • IEEE Member: S–1979, M–1985, SM–1990
  • President of the IEEE EMC Society: 2008–2009;
    President-Elect:  2007

  • V.P. of Member Services, IEEE EMC Society Board
    of Directors (BoD): 2005–2006

  • V.P. of Conferences and Symposia, IEEE EMC
    Society: 2003–2004

  • V.P. of Conferences and Symposia, IEEE PSE
    Society:  2004–2005

  • Director at-large: IEEE EMC Society Board of Directors:
    1999–2004, 2006–2008

  • Director at-large: IEEE PSE Society Board of Directors:  2004–2008
  • IEEE Israeli EMC Chapter: Chairman (1995–2002),
    Vice-Chairman (1991–1994), Secretary/Treasurer (1988-1990)

  • Member: IEEE EMC and PSE Israeli Chapters
  • Chairman: IEEE EMC Society Region 8 Membership and
    Chapter Committee (1999–2007)

  • IEEE EMC Society Distinguished Lecturer, 1999¸ 2000
  • Member: IEEE Standards Association
  • IEEE Technical Activities Board: Member, 2008-Current


IEEE Conferences and Symposia:
  • Chairman: 2003 IEEE International Symposium on EMC, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Technical Program Chairman: 1992 IEEE Regional Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Tel-Aviv, Israel


Awards and Recognitions:
  • IEEE Larry K. Wilson Transnational Awardfor outstanding contribution to enhancement of the transnational character of IEEE through promotion of conferences, membership and chapter development on a regional and global basis” (2005)
  • EMC Society Laurence G. Cumming Award for Outstanding Servicefor outstanding service and leadership as the Israeli IEEE EMC Chapter Chairman, contributing to the EMC standardization of commercial products in Israel, promotion of the IEEE International EMC Symposium as Chairman, and Contributing to the overall success of the IEEE EMC Society” (2003)
  • EMC Society Honorary Life Member Award " for outstanding service to the EMC Society in globalization, regional and international standardization, and for on-going EMC chapters and membership initiatives" (2004)
  • EMC Society Technical Achievement Award "for over two decades of significant professional achievements in airborne and avionics EMC and printed circuit design/analysis for fast digital/analog signals and for significant contributions to the understanding of interference coupling to avionics, and RFI emissions from avionics and cost effective EMC measures for increasing systems' immunity to EMI" (2004)
  • IEEE Third Millennium Medal  "in recognition and appreciation of valued services and outstanding contributions" (2000)


EXPERIENCE:
1987- Current KTM Project Engineering, Ltd,   Israel
Vice-President for Engineering and an EMC Engineering Specialist
  • Author and Instructor of Multiple EMC and EMC-Related Training Courses
  • Consulting in EMC/E3 design of space/defence/military and commercial equipment and systems to Military and Commercial Standards

EDUCATION:
1978 - 1981
  • Ben Gurion University ,  Beer-Sheva, Israel
    Bachelor of Science-Electrical Engineering (BSc.EE) in Communications and System Engineering

Technical Achievements:
  • Main Author: "The Grounds for Grounding: Grounding from Circuit to Systems", Due October 2009, John E. Wiley and Sons (Co-Author: Dr. Kai Sang Lock, Singapore)


Professional Certifications:
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.), Israel
  • iNARTE (International Association for Radio,
    Telecommunications and Electromagnetics) Certified Senior EMC Engineer and
    Certified ESD Control Engineer



Professional Fraternities:
  • The dB Society


Hobbies and Sports Activities:
  • Music: Tenor Saxophone playing in an amature wind instruments band
  • Sports: SCUBA diving and jogging
  • Photography (scenic)