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6 December 2006 - IEEE Student Branch Leuven in the press

Press coverage for the Job fair spin-offs & small high-tech companies, organized by the IEEE Student Branch Leuven on 6th of December 2006.

21 November 2006 - Fellow Class of 2007

Congratulations to our 11 new IEEE Fellows of the Benelux Section:

Ronald Aarts - Philips Research - Eindhoven, The Netherlands,
for research and application in signal processing for acoustics and sound reproduction
Roel Baets - Ghent University, Belgium,
for contributions to silicon photonics and to photonic integration
Henk Blom - National Aerospace Laboratory NLR - Amsterdam, The Netherlands,
for contributions to stochastic hybrid process estimation and applications to aerospace systems
Peter de With - Logica-CMG - Eindhoven, The Netherlands,
for contributions to compression techniques and architecture of television and recording systems
Boudewijn Haverkort - University of Twente - Enschede, The Netherlands,
for contributions to the area of piezoelectric ultrasound transducers as applied in underwater sonar
Antonius Koonen - Technical University Eindhoven, The Netherlands,
for contributions in fiber-optic broadband access networks
Reginald Lagendijk - Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands,
for contributions to image processing
Marc Moonen - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium,
for contributions to adaptive filtering algorithms for digital communications and audio signal processing
Pasqualina Sarro - Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands,
for contributions to micromachined sensors, actuators, and microsystems
Jan Verspecht - Jan Verspecht bvba - Steenhuffel, Belgium,
for contributions to the area of large-signal microwave measurements
Maximus Viergever - University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands,
for leadership and contributions to medical imaging

The complete list of all new fellows can be found here.

The deadline for Fellow nominations is 1 March 2007.

8 November 2006 - Regional Exemplary Student Branch Award

The IEEE Student Branch Leuven received the Regional Exemplary Student Branch Award. The award was handed over by the Section Chair on 8 November 2006.

15 September 2006 - Outstanding Branch Counsellor and Advisor Award

On 15 September 2006, Daniel van Dommelen, for the past 25 years the Counselor of the IEEE Student Branch Leuven, received the Outstanding Branch Counsellor and Advisor Award. More ...