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SATURDAY June 16, 2012
SCV Grads of the Last Decade (GOLD)
Time: Meet at 1:00 PM
Cost: IEEE Members $15, non-members $20
Place: Vino Tabi Winery, 334 Ingalls Street, Suite C, Santa Cruz
RSVP: from website; no walk-ins
Web: ieee-scv-gold-wine-2012.eventbrite.com

Come network with your fellow Bay Area engineers as we go wine-tasting in Santa Cruz!  All are welcome as we visit a few local wineries and learn about wine making.  Please arrive at the meeting place on time as we will be walking, (more…)

SATURDAY June 16, 2012
SCV Computer Chapter, with NAEA and IEEE-Stanford
Speakers: review on website
Time: Registration at 8:30 AM, Presentations start at 9:15 AM
Cost: IEEE Members $40, non-members $50, students/unemployed $20 (through May 15)
Place: Braun Auditorium (Mudd Chemistry Building), 333 Campus Drive, Stanford
RSVP: from website
Web: www.nfic-us.org

The intersection of computers with medical data is creating a form of direct and individualized diagnosis and treatment that transform health care to truly being up close and personalized medicine.  This seminar presents a (more…)

WEDNESDAY June 13, 2012
SCV Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Chapter 
Speaker: Farshad Ghahghahi, Manager, Package Design, LSI Corporation
Time: Buffet dinner at 6:00 PM, Presentation at 6:45 PM
Cost: $20 if reserved by June 11; $10 for fulltime students and currently unemployed engineers; $5 more at the door
Place: Biltmore Hotel, 2151 Laurelwood Rd (Fwy 101 at Montague Expressway), Santa Clara
RSVP: from website
Web: www.cpmt.org/scv/meetings/cpmt1206.html

Several forces are driving a resurgence of interest in Multi-Die Packaging.  While foundries hit increasing NRE, product cost and technical barriers, the Packaging Community has produced a plethora of Multi-Die solutions (more…)

TUESDAY June 12, 2012
SCV Professional Activities Committee for Engineers (PACE)
Casual buffet, engineers & managers, similar fields, career opportunities
Time: 6:00 PM
Cost: $15 for IEEE members, $20 for non-members
Place: Sneha Restaurant, 1214 Apollo way, SUITE 404 B, Sunnyvale
RSVP: from website
Web: sites.ieee.org/scv-pace/upcoming-events/june-12th-networking-dinner

Come join us for a casual buffet dinner and meet with other engineers and managers in the bay area.  If you are looking to expand your network, meet people in similar fields or backgrounds, this is a great event to do (more…)

TUESDAY June 12, 2012
SCV Consultants’ Network of Silicon Valley
Speakers: Dr. T. Kim Parnell, Dr. Bob Strain, Dr. Charlie Neuhauser, Joel Williams, Dr. Larry Nagel, Dr. Harry Bims
Time: No-host bar and networking at 6:00 PM; Dinner at 7:00 PM, followed by program
Cost: $28
Place: Turmeric Restaurant, 141 S. Murphy Ave., Sunnyvale
RSVP: from website
Web: www.CaliforniaConsultants.org

This dinner meeting will include the individual highlights and experiences from the careers of six former Bell Labs employees.  It will be followed by a panel discussion on some of the things that made Bell Labs important and (more…)

TUESDAY June 12, 2012
Computer Society Chapter
Speakers: John Howie, Chief Operating Officer of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA); Shannon Bearly, Jr. Principal BCM Program Manager, Global Foundation Services, Microsoft
Time: 11:00 AM PDT
Cost: none
Place: on the Internet
RSVP: from website
Web: www.Computer.org/webinars

Cloud computing offers organizations of all sizes the ability to embrace and implement business continuity and disaster recovery plans at far less cost than traditional approaches, and organizations that move workloads to (more…)

MONDAY June 11, 2012
SCV Life Members Group
Speaker: Priscilla Sarinas, MD, Sleep Medicine Specialist, Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF)
Time: Networking at 6:00 PM; Dinner at 6:45 PM; Presentation following
Cost: $20.00
Place: Michael’s at Shoreline, 2960 Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View
RSVP: from website
Web: www.ieee4life.org/SCV

Do you have problems with falling or staying asleep at night? Do you snore at night? Do you need to take a nap during the afternoon to get through the day? Is your blood-pressure high? Are you experiencing attention and (more…)