Latest News from DEIS

2018 Graduate Fellowship Awardees

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Every year, students pursuing a Ph.D. are invited to apply for a graduate fellowship, which are offered by DEIS to further graduate education in the areas of electrical insulation and dielectric phenomena of interest to the Society and are…

Up-and-Coming Professionals - Russell Frost

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DEIS is always searching for ways to share how different types of members engage with the organization. Every so often, DEIS invites members to share their experiences participating in DEIS events and activities. Contributions may be published…

DEIS Member Survey

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DEIS Member Survey - Electrical Insulation Magazine   DEIS Members & Electrical Magazine Recipients; The latest issue of the Electrical Insulation magazine has been finalized and is expected to be delivered shortly. You will notice…

Call for DEIS Web Content Editor

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Web Content Editor of the IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society Website   The Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) is seeking applicants for the position of Web Content Editor for its Website. The successful…

Vote now for DEIS AdCom (2019-2021) - ENDED

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UPDATE: The voting period for this election has ended. Vote for the election of members to the DEIS Administrative Committee (AdCom) for a Three-Year Term 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021. The IEEE DEIS Bylaws provide that six new members…

Call for Nominations: 2019 Eric O. Forster Award

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Call for Nominations 2019 IEEE Eric O. Forster Distinguished Service Award Every two years, the IEEE DEIS selects an individual in recognition of sustained leadership, support, and contributions to the advancement of the field of electrical…

ICPADM 2018 Report

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The 12th International Conference on the Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials (ICPADM) was held in Xi’an, China, May 20-23, 2018. ICPADM started in Xi’an in 1985 with the initial aim to provide a venue for Chinese electrical…

In Memory of Steve Boggs

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Steven Allan Boggs 1946-2018 Dr. Steven Allan Boggs passed away on June 2, 2018 after a 6-month battle with inoperable brain cancer.  Steve was one of the brightest and most-innovative scientists in the field of dielectrics and electrical…

In Memory of George Karady

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George G. Karady 1930-2018 Dr. George Karady, IEEE Fellow, noted expert in the fields of power electronics and high voltage engineering, and a highly respected educator, passed away on June 17, 2018. George received his master’s…

2018 IEEE Caixin Sun and Stan Grzybowski Awards

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The IEEE Caixin Sun and Stan Grzybowski Awards have been established by the IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) and are open to IEEE members and to qualified scientists and engineers outside of IEEE. The awards are granted…