Subcommittee 8 - Medical Device EMC Test Methods

Membership and Working Group Roster

(Revised March 1, 2024)

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Subcommittee 8 Leadership Roster
Subcommittee 8 Membership Roster
C63.18 (On-site testing of immunity of medical equipment) Working Group Roster
C36.19 (Hearing aid compatibility) Working Group Roster
C63.33 (Immunity of Portable Medical Devices to Electronic Article Surveillance Systems)

Subcommittee 8 Leadership Roster

Chair

Vice Chair

Secretary

Berger, Stephen

Open

 Open

 

 

 

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Note: Abstentions shall be treated the same as a “yes” or “no” vote regarding the requirement to respond to email votes.

Subcommittee 8 Membership Roster

Name

Role within SC

Affiliation

Berger, Stephen

Chair

TEM Consulting

Case, Dave

Member

Consultant

DeLisi, Bob

Member

UL LLC

Hoolihan, Dan

Member

Hoolihan EMC Consulting

Kuczynski, Victor

Member

Vican Electronics

Liu, Steve

Member

RF Safety Laboratory

Schaefer, Dave

Member

Element Materials Technology

Silberberg, Jeffrey L

Member

FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health

Zimmerman, Dave

Member

Spectrum EMC, LLC

 

Subcommittee 8 Working Groups

Membership Guidelines for Working Groups:

For an individual to remain a member of a Working Group, active participation is required. Should a member fail to attend at least one of three consecutive scheduled meetings (in person or via web conference (when used)) their membership in that Working Group may be at risk.  Individual Working Groups may establish additional participation criteria and/or modify this requirement.


C63.18 (On-site immunity testing of medical equipment) Working Group Roster

Name

Role within WG

Affiliation

 

 

Currently suspended...

 

C63.19 (Hearing Aid compatibility) Working Group Roster

Name

Role within WG

Affiliation / Financial Support

Beard, Brian B.

Member

FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health

Berger, Stephen

Chair

TEM Consulting

Briggs, Mark

Member

UL Verification Services Inc.

Case, Dave

Member

Consultant

Chao, Justin

Member

Element Materials Technology Washington DC LLC

Dasika, Vasant

Member

FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health

Devries, Peter

Member

Unitron Global

Hazrati, Oldooz

Member

FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health

Hofmann, Bob

Member

Hofmann EMC Engineering

Julstrom, Steve

Member

Julstrom Consulting and Development

Kattenbeck, Dieter

Member

Sivantos GmbH

Kozma-Spytek, Linda

Member

Gallaudet University

Liu, Steve

Member

RF Safety Laboratory

Nixon, Jason

Member

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Preves, David

Member

Starkey

Ravn, Gert

Member

Delta Labs

Rigolage, Thomas

Member

Element Materials Technology Washington DC LLC

Ward, Lisa

Member

Rohde & Schwarz

Wodzinowski, Peter

Member

Unitron Global

Zhao, Helen

Member

 



C63.33 (Immunity of Portable Medical Devices to Electronic Article Surveillance Systems)

Name

Role within WG

Affiliation

Berger, Stephen

Chair

TEM Consulting

Abbondante, Nicholas

Vice Chair

Intertek ETL SEMKO

Berger, Stephen

Secretary

TEM Consulting

Bassen, Howard

Member

Individual Contributor

Darden, Jeremiah

Member

Abbott Laboratories

DeLisi, Bob

Member

UL LLC

Heckert, Ralph

Member

Georgia Tech University

House, Jody

Member

Element Materials Technology

Hubers, Reinold

Member

NEDAP

Kippola, James

Member

BSCI

Peltier, Joel

Member

Medtronic

Podrasky, Bob

Member

Garrett

Reitan, Ronald

Member

BSCI

Schaefer, Dave

Member

Element Materials Technology

Siedman, Seth

Member

FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health

Silberberg, Jeffrey L

Member

FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health

Sponberg, Curt

Member

Medtronic

Zainal, Khairul

Member

Apple Inc.