Nominations are now being accepted for candidates for the IEEE EMC Society Board of Directors. In accordance with the Bylaws, nominations may be made by petition or by the Nominations Committee. Petitions shall carry a minimum of 15 names of Society members in good standing (dues paid), excluding those of students. Nominees should possess professional stature and significant technical skills in electromagnetic compatibility. They must have adequate financial support outside the Society and have the approval of their organizations or employers to actively participate. Duties include attendance at three of four Board meetings a year and participation on committees, both of which require telephone, fax, mail and e-mail communications. Nominees must be full members of the IEEE and members of the EMC Society. Elected Directors must serve a three-year term starting January 1, 2003. Attendance at the last meeting of the 2002 year is also desirable. No member can serve more than two consecutive three-year terms, including partial terms. All nominees are required to submit a biographical summary to the Nominations Chairman for inclusion on the ballot. The summary must not exceed a one-half typewritten page and must be in the following format:

First paragraph Name, title, place of employment, educational background

Second paragraph Technical and professional experience

Third paragraph IEEE service and activities including offices, committees, etc.

Please submit petitions and biographical summaries to the Nominations Chairman:

Joe Butler
Parker Chomerics
77 Dragon Court
Woburn, MA 01888
phone: 781.939.4267
fax: 781.939.4213
jbutler@parker.com

Submissions must be postmarked no later than May 31, 2002. Information can be obtained from Mr. Butler or any member of the BoD.