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An Interview with Walter Featherstone

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  • Duration: 6 mins
  • Publication date: 21 Jan 2015

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Following on from Professor Matthew Baker's presentation to the IET Swindon Local Network on 4G to 5G Mobile Communications, the Network's Vice-Chair was interviewed. He was asked about the motivation behind his IET involvement, MyCommunity and some of his takeaways from presentation.


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    Walter Featherstone

    JDSU, Principal Research Engineer

    Vice-Chair, IET Swindon Local NetworkWalter joined the committee as Vice-Chair towards the end of 2011. Has been involved with the IET since his University days, where he was secretary of the Yorkshire younger members' branch. The 5G presentation aligns well with his telecommunications background, where he originally moved to Swindon to work for Motorola in their Network Business's Applied Research Group. He currently works for JDSU as a Principal Research Engineer, where he works on advanced geolocation, performance and optimisation solutions for carrier wireless systems. He is a Chartered Engineer, and holder of numerous patents and research papers.Vice Chairman, IET Swindon Local Network.
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