Dear Murat, I hope you've got all the e-mails about ISSTA from us. Could you provide me the alternative e-mail that could reach you all the time? We also need to set up the video meeting during the R&D Committee meeting. Please organize it ASAP to decide the future directions of this committee and make it function well. According to the Minute of Founding Assembly, the members of the R&D committee include: Chair: Murat Özgören, M.D., Ph.D. (Dokuz Eylul Universitesi, Turky) Co-Chair: Erik Grönvall, Ph.D. (Pervasive Health Center, Department of Computer Science, University of Århus, Denmark) Co-Chair: Chih-Ting Tim Lin, Ph.D. (Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei) Co-Chair: Jose Haba-Rubio, M.D. (Centre d'Investigation et de Recherche sur le Sommeil [CIRS], Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois [CHUV], Lausanne, Switzerland)
Principal Investigators (P.I.s): Sissel Tolaas (Smell Research Lab, Berlin) Yi-Wen Jacob Liu, Ph.D. (Department of Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan) Wen-Yang Lin, MSc (Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chaio-Tung University, HsingChu, Taiwan) Shao-Chin (William) Chang, M.S. (CEO, Alchemy Technology Co. Ltd.) Bo-Han Chiu, M.D. (Dept. of Otolaryngology, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan) Rita Carter (Science Writer, Lecturer, Broadcaster, U.K.) Advisory Board: William Lin, M.S. (Greater Chinese GM of Underwriter Laboratory) Chii-Wann Lin, Ph.D. (National Taiwan University, Taipei,Taiwan) Please see the e-mail addresses of your members in the MOU as attached. You and all members are more than welcome to recommend other P.I.s to bring up other projects. Because you chair the R&D committee now, you're going to steer and/or keep track of all the research projects within ISSTA members and Academic-Industrial Collaboration. Again the mission of R&D committee are currently set up as: A. To review the proposals by the members and issue the grants together with the Board of the Directors. B. To do the basic and cross-domain researches C. To develop the techniques, devices and instruments based on these researches. D. To establish the standards (such as UL, ISO) in this field and issue certificates for the members and the 3rd parties. As for setting up the standards of the brand new field of sleep technology, please see the files in the following links provided by our advisory board, GM William Lin in UL. Here’s a website to link to the standard development. http://corporate.ul.com/depts/standards/index.asp Also this one, http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/solutions/standards/developstandards/ For some specific questions you have, here’s the links STP regulations: http://ul.com/global/documents/corporate/standards/ApprovedRevisionstoULsAccreditedProcedures.pdf ANSI: http://www.ansi.org/standards_activities/overview/overview.aspx?menuid=3 Sincerely yours, Rayleigh Rayleigh Ping-Ying Chiang, M.D., M.M.S. Director, Sleep Technology Special Interest Group, INSIGHT Center, National Taiwan University Chairman, Dept. Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University Attending Physician, Dept. Otolaryngology & Sleep Center, Shin Kong Memorial Hospital Secretary General, International Sleep Science & Technology Association (ISSTA), Berlin, Germany Visiting Professor, Dept. Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A. (W): http://researcher.nsc.gov.tw/rayleigh_stanford/ (E): sleep.m...@hotmail.com (O): 886-2-28332211 ext. 2551 (F): 886-2-28389335 --- On Sun, 6/10/12, Murat OZGOREN <murat....@gmail.com> wrote:
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