IEEE Las Vegas Computer Society May 9 2012 Meeting Announcement

The IEEE Las Vegas Computer Society Chapter would like to announce our next technical meeting with speaker Dr. Charles A von Urff who will be presenting on technology and telemedicine.

Dr. von Urff is CEO of his company: International Partners Ltd (dba IPLTELEHOMECARE), which is involved in remote telemonitoring of patients. He has over 25 years of executive management experience in public, private and venture funded companies, including over 22 years of experience in operations, marketing, and sales in the international marketplace. Dr. von Urff has managed startup companies, turnarounds and rapidly growing companies. His experience includes managing companies in the Telecommunications, High performance Computer, Semiconductor markets, and now Healthcare.

Dr. von Urff has published a number of papers in the areas of Telecommunications, VLSI semiconductors and Management. He has been an invited speaker on a number of occasions, discussing the technology and technology challenges of delivering telemedicine services to rural areas and lesser-developed countries.

Dr. von Urff holds a Ph.D. from Capella University, where his entire research focus was in the delivery of high performance Telemedicine services to rural areas and lesser-developed countries. He also holds a Masters of Science in Engineering degree from Princeton University and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering degree from New York University. Dr. von Urff has been a faculty member of the University Of Phoenix for the past 17 years in their Undergraduate, Masters, and Doctoral programs, both onground and online. He is a Senior member of the IEEE, the IEEE Computer Society, the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, a member of the American Telemedicine Association and Chair of their Technology Special Interest Group, a member of ACM, a member of the Academy of Management and a member of HIMSS.

This meeting qualifies for one PDH.

Please use the contact form below to RSVP.

When: Wednesday evening, May 9, 2011, 6-9pm
6 pm social hour
7 pm dinner
8 pm program

Where: Memphis BBQ
2250 E. Warm Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119
on E. Warm Springs just West of Eastern!

Memphis Championship BBQ, 2250 East Warm Springs Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119 near Eastern.

Cost: $20 meeting fee includes dinner, and first drink on us if you’re there for the social hour.

The first five students who RSVP will be treated on us. Please RSVP and bring your student ID to the meeting.

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