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Oregon IEEE EMC Chapter Meeting Hosted by Northwest EMC

May 13 2012

Northwest EMC will be hosting the May 23rd Oregon IEEE EMC Chapter meeting at their Hillsboro, Oregon facility.

Here are the details for the meeting:

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Topic: Introduction to SAR Testing and RF Exposure Regulatory Requirements

Summary: Presentation will cover the basics of SAR and RF exposure regulatory requirements along with demonstrations and a tour of Northwest EMC’s SAR chamber.

Speakers: Greg Kiemel, Director of Engineering and Jennifer Herrett, EMC Engineer of Northwest EMC.

Bio: Greg Kiemel is the Director of Engineering at Northwest EMC. Greg has been instrumental in the development of wireless testing, product certification, and global approvals capabilities at Northwest EMC. With more than 26 years of EMC experience, Greg is an iNARTE-certified EMC and ESD engineer, as well as a certified Master EMC Design Engineer. Recognized as an expert in wireless approvals, he is active in ANSI ASC C63, and recently served as Chair of the TCB Council. Greg completed a two-year term as a Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE EMC Society, and has been published in various technical journals. Prior to his 18 years with Northwest EMC, he worked as the lead regulatory engineer in the personal computer division at Epson Portland, Inc. and as an EMC engineer at Tektronix, Inc. Greg earned his BS in Engineering from Weber State University and is a Senior Member of the IEEE.

Bio: Jennifer Herrett is an EMC Engineer at Northwest EMC, Inc. She has 15 years of experience in the field of electromagnetic compatibility and has been working in the Northwest EMC, Inc. SAR lab since its installation in late 2010. Starting as a student member, Jennifer has been a member of the IEEE for the last 20 years. She has a BSEE, with a focus in communications and electronics, from the University of Portland.

Location:
Northwest EMC Inc.
22975 NW Evergreen Pkwy Suite 400
Hillsboro, OR 97124

Map located at: http://www.nwemc.com/locations/

Time: 6:30 PM – Food, 7:00 PM – Meeting and Presentation
Please RSVP to Dave Britton – david.britton@hp.com or contact Alee Langford – alangford@nwemc.com for more information.