Dr. Tom Brzustowski, President of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, will be the featured speaker at the opening plenary session of the 2004 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, which runs from May 2 - 5, 2004, in beautiful Niagara Falls, Ontario.   You can read more about Dr. Brzustowski in this month's newsletter.   Here are a couple of other Conference events of note.   Monday evening is the IEEE Canada Awards Banquet.   Terry Peach, Manager of Organization and Staffing at GE Canada, will speak at the Tuesday Student Awards Luncheon where winning authors of the CCECE04 Student Paper competition will be announced and awarded certificates of recognition.   On the opening Sunday, Decew Falls will be recognized as an "IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing" with a dedication ceremony which includes a bronze plaque.   The deadline to submit camera-ready paper, IEEE copyright form, and to complete the full registration at a non-student rate for each paper is now extended to Friday, March 5, 2004.   Student members - check out our subsidy program.

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