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This issue of the IFAC Newsletter highlights the Distinguished Lecturer Program alongside a message from the IFAC President regarding post-pandemic conference scheduling. It contains detailed event reports from regional control conferences (MECC, ANZCC, ACDOS, and ANCDC) and updates on the organization's new social media strategy. Readers will also find announcements regarding upcoming industry webinars, executive officer meetings in Austria, and a list of future IFAC conferences.

The issue contains:

Who’s Who in IFAC: IFAC Distinguished Lecturer Program Lecturers

  • What it covers: Details the background, goals, and appointed lecturers of the IFAC Distinguished Lecturer Program, including profiles for Mustafa Khammash, Sophie Tarbouriech, Hyungbo Shim, and Hideaki Ishii.

From the IFAC President

  • Author: Dong-Il “Dan” Cho
  • What it covers: A message highlighting the role of Technical Committees in organizing upcoming in-person and hybrid IFAC conferences as activities resume post-pandemic.

Strengthening Global Bonds: A New IFAC Social Media Strategy

  • Author: Derik le Roux
  • What it covers: An announcement regarding IFAC’s updated social media initiatives, including dedicated LinkedIn showcase pages for Coordinating Committees.

3rd AACC/IFAC Conference on Modeling, Estimation, & Control Conference (MECC 23)

  • Author: Atul Kelkar
  • Date: 2–5 October 2023
  • What it covers: A summary report on the MECC 2023 event held in Lake Tahoe, covering paper statistics, plenary sessions, awards, and anniversary events.

Australian & New Zealand Control Conference (in cooperation with IFAC: ANZCC 24)

  • Date: 1–2 February 2024
  • What it covers: A conference report detailing participant submissions, hybrid video options, plenary talks, and student awards at the Gold Coast event.

8th Advances in Control and Optimization of Dynamical Systems (ACDOS 2024)

  • Date: 14–17 March 2024
  • What it covers: Overview of the biennial conference held at RV College of Engineering in Bengaluru, featuring plenary talks, workshops, and student paper awards.

1st IFAC Workshop on Automatic Control in Non-Deadly Diseases (ANCDC 2024)

  • Date: 13–15 March 2024
  • What it covers: Summary of the inaugural workshop held in London focusing on control theory applications to non-communicable diseases and physiological systems.

Industry Connect Webinar Announcement

  • What it covers: An invitation to an interactive webinar addressing control engineering challenges in industrial settings and bridging academia with industry.

Annual IFAC Executive Officers’ Meeting in Austria

  • What it covers: A report covering the annual executive meeting held in Laxenburg, Austria, focused on strategic planning, financial updates, and administrative operations.

Upcoming IFAC Conferences

  • What it covers: A structured schedule listing upcoming major IFAC-sponsored symposia, workshops, and conferences along with dates and locations.

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