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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights the transition from paper to electronic delivery for future publications. It features an obituary honoring systems and control pioneer Jan Willems, alongside a profile of IFAC Fellow John C. Doyle. The issue also introduces the 2014 IFAC Major Medal winners and provides a comprehensive calendar of upcoming IFAC conferences.

IFAC Secretariat IFAC Secretariat · Updated 23-August-2026

The issue contains:

  1. Newsletter distribution
  • What it covers: Explains IFAC’s transition to electronic newsletter distribution by the end of 2014, including past survey results and subscriber instructions for managing delivery preferences.
  1. In Memoriam: Jan Willems (1939-2013)
  • What it covers: Commemorates the life, distinguished career, and academic contributions of Professor Jan Willems in the field of systems and control.
  1. IFAC Fellow: John C. Doyle
  • What it covers: Details the profile, career history, and research achievements of 2011–2014 IFAC Fellow recipient John C. Doyle.
  1. Introducing the 2014 IFAC Major Medal Winners
  • What it covers: Profiles the recipients of the 2014 Quazza Medal, Nichols Medal, Industrial Achievement Award, and High Impact Paper Award ahead of the 2014 IFAC World Congress.
  1. Forthcoming Events
  • What it covers: Schedules and locations for upcoming IFAC conferences, symposia, and workshops spanning 2014 to 2016.

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