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2008 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)
Beijing International Convention Center (BICC)
Beijing, China, November 2-5, 2008 (View: Conf. Photos/Videos and Beijing Photos )

Sponsored by the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society

In Cooperation with the Acoustical Society of China and the Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Opening Session and Awards

Date, Time, and Location:

Agenda:

Welcome:

• Jian-yu Lu , Ph.D., General Chair, 2008 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)
• Jacqueline Hines, Ph.D., Vice President of the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society (UFFC-S) for Ultrasonics
• Keith Wear, Ph.D., Technical Program Committee (TPC) Chair, 2008 IEEE IUS
• Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Ph.D., President of the UFFC-S

Awards and Recognitions (Presenter: Helmut Ermert, Ph.D., Awards Chair of the UFFC-S):

• IEEE Awards:
  
  • IEEE Fellow Award 2008 Recipients:

    Raymond L. Filler, Ph.D.   US Army Communications Electronics Research   Lebanon, NJ, USA Citation: For contributions to frequency control and timing in military systems	Takeshi Inoue, Ph.D.   NEC Corporation   Sagamihara, Kanagawa-Pref., Japan Citation: For contributions to bulk wave piezoelectric devices and applications
    Pai-Chi Li, Ph.D.   National Taiwan University   Taipei, Taiwan Citation: For contributions to ultrasonic imaging technologies	Jian-yu Lu, Ph.D.   The University of Toledo   Toledo, Ohio, USA Citation: For contributions to medical ultrasonic imaging

• IEEE UFFC Society Awards:
  

  Achievement Award 2008 Recipient: Mack A. Breazeale, Ph.D.   University of Mississippi   University, MO, USA Citation: For a five-decade-long career of major contributions to non-linear ultrasonics (Laudation During Award Presentation: Dr. James G. Miller)	Distinguished Service Award 2008 Recipient: Donald C. Malocha, Ph.D.   University of Central Florida   Orlando, FL, USA Citation: For his outstanding dedication and service to the IEEE UFFC-Society in numerous positions including President and his sustained Symposia and Technical Committee leadership (Laudation During Award Presentation: Dr. Gerry Blessing)	Distinguished Service Award 2008 Recipient: Allen H. Meitzler, Ph.D.   AHM Consulting   Ann Arbor, MI, USA Citation: For over 50 years of sustained technical contributions and services to the IEEE UFFC Society at many levels (Laudation During Award Presentation: Dr. Susan Trolier-McKinstry)
  Outstanding Paper Award 2007 Recipient: Clark T.-C. Nguyen, Ph.D. Paper: "MEMS Technology for Timing and Frequency Control," IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 54, no. 2, February 2007, pp. 251 – 270	2008-2009 Distinguished Lecturer Award Recipient: Peter Burns, Ph.D.   University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre   Toronto, Canada Lecture Title: Bubbles and ultrasound: A new partnership for medical imaging

• Ultrasonics Awards:
  
  • Rayleigh Award 2008 Recipient:

    William D. O'Brien, Ph.D.   University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   Urbana, IL, USA Citation: For pioneering contributions in acoustics and medical diagnostics research and education and for devoted service to the IEEE UFFC Society (Laudation During Award Presentation: Dr. K. Kirk Shung)

Plenary Presentation:

• Title: Acoustics of Traditional Chinese Theatrical Buildings
• Presenter: Professor Jiqing Wang, Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University, Shanghai, China 200092, E-mail: wongtsu@126.com
• Please follow the link, "Plenary Speaker", for details (including presentation slides and a movie clip) of the presentation.

Notes:

• Details of the technical program can be found in the Condensed Program, Full Program (Program Book), Abstract Book, and Meeting Planner.

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