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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights major updates across the global automatic control community, including progress on the Girls in Control workshops and detailed preparations for the 22nd IFAC World Congress in Yokohama. It introduces the newly launched IFAC Affiliates Portal alongside biographical profiles of five 2020–2023 IFAC Fellows. Readers will also find event summaries from the MIM 2022 conference and the Executive Officers' meeting in Vienna, together with a calendar of upcoming IFAC events.

The issue contains:

  1. IFAC Girls in Control Update
  • Author: Steffi Knorn
  • What it covers: An update on the Girls in Control workshops, including new translated materials in 21 languages and an advanced workshop scenario involving thermal and blood sugar control for an alien using Scratch.
  1. From the IFAC President
  • Author: Hajime Asama
  • What it covers: A message from the IFAC President highlighting the launch and purpose of the new IFAC Affiliates Portal to foster global collaboration and membership connectivity.
  1. IFAC World Congress 2023 Update
  • Author: Masato Ishikawa and Noriaki Ando
  • What it covers: Key details and announcements regarding the 22nd IFAC World Congress in Yokohama, including plenary speakers, workshop topics, competitions, and participant travel guidelines.
  1. New IFAC Affiliate Portal: Now Available
  • What it covers: Step-by-step instructions for members to log into, update profiles, and select privacy settings on the new IFAC Affiliates Portal.
  1. Introducing the 2020-2023 IFAC Fellows
  • What it covers: Biographical profiles highlighting the career milestones and research contributions of newly appointed IFAC Fellows Maurice Heemels, Antonella Ferrara, Malcolm C. Smith, Bart De Schutter, and Giovanni Cherubini.
  1. Reports from IFAC Conferences: MIM 2022
  • What it covers: A detailed recap of the 10th IFAC Conference on Manufacturing Modelling, Management and Control held in Nantes, France, covering attendee statistics, paper presentations, and award recipients.
  1. IFAC Executive Officers’ Meeting in Vienna, AT
  • What it covers: A summary of the hybrid IFAC Executive Officers’ meeting hosted at the IFAC Secretariat in Vienna to address ongoing operations, strategic initiatives, and administrative updates.
  1. Calendar of IFAC Conferences
  • What it covers: A chronological listing of upcoming IFAC-sponsored and co-sponsored technical conferences, symposia, and workshops worldwide.

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