Congrats, Jim! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Hillger, Don Sent: Wednesday, 6 February 2002 11.29 To: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:17986] Announcement from USMA
Congratulations to Jim Frysinger from USMA! ____________ IEEE President, Raymond D. Findlay, has announced the elevation of James Frysinger to the grade of IEEE Senior Member. Dr. Findlay states "Only 7% of our approximately 377,000 IEEE members hold this grade which requires experience reflecting professional maturity and significant professional achievements." Included among his many pursuits is his work on two IEEE standards committees, both related to SI. As a member of IEEE Standards Coordinating Committee 14, Frysinger chairs the SCC14.3 subcommittee which is about to put forth two standards for balloting: P1541, "Standard Prefixes for Binary Multiples" and P260.1, "Standard Letter Symbols for Units of Measurement" He also serves as an IEEE nonvoting member on the ASTM/IEEE Committee for Maintaining SI 10, which is about to ballot a revised edition of SI 10. Frysinger is the webmaster for both of these committees. He is also a member of the American Welding Society A1 Committee on Metric Practice and helped to develop the latest edition of the AWS Metric Practice Guide for the Welding Industry, which has just been published.