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The Whitehead
Memorial Lecture is named in honor of Dr. John Boswell Whitehead, a pioneer
in electrical insulation and dielectrics and a long-time contributor to the
CEIDP. The Conference opens each year with the Lecture and it is the keynote
session of the Conference. The 2007 Whitehead Memorial Lecture will be given
by Dr. Yoshimichi Ohki on
" Aiming
at a More Rigorous Understanding in Electrical Insulating Materials Research
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Professor
Yoshimichi Ohki is currently Professor in the Department of Electrical
Engineering and Bioscience at Waseda
University, Japan
and is a Senior Fellow in the Center for Research and Development Strategy
in the Japan Science and Technology Agency. He received his Ph.D. in
Electrical Engineering at Waseda
University in 1978.
He has received numerous honors and awards including the Yazaki Science
Award in 1995, IEEE Fellow in 2000, the Eric O. Forster Distinguished
Service Award in 2002 and the Ieda Memorial Award from the Institute of
Electrical Engineers of Japan in 2004. He has published more than 250
papers in refereed journals, contributed to over 600 papers in Japanese
conferences, and has contributed to several textbooks and handbooks. His
research interests include organic and inorganic dielectric materials for
optical fiber and power cable.
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