Momcilo R. SIMIC |
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Candidate to the Post of Member of the RRB (Radio Regulations Board)
Momcilo R. SIMIC, Serbia |
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Name |
Momcilo R. SIMIC |
Nationality |
Serbia |
Date of birth |
21 October 1944 |
Civil status |
Married, two grown sons |
Languages |
Serbian (mother tongue), English and French |
EDUCATION |
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Bachelor of Science Degree, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications, Belgrade University;
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Several specialized courses on computer programming, software engineering and office systems.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
2005 - present |
Deputy Minister for Telecommunications
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1992 - 2005 |
Department Director, RTV of Serbia (RTS) |
1990 - 1992 |
Assistant Director,
Development and Frequency Planning |
1987 - 1990 |
Assistant Director, Research and Development, RTB |
1982-1987 |
Director, MF Transmitters, RTB |
1976-1982 |
Chief Engineer,
Development and Frequency Planning, RTB |
1973 - 1976 |
Senior Engineer, Development and Frequency Planning RTB |
1969 - 1973 |
Engineer, MF Transmitters, RTB |
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OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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1 INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES |
1.1 ITU
Mr. Simic has been participating in the ITU activities for more than 30
years, mainly in ITU-R (CCIR) and partly in ITU-D.
At the Plenipotentiary Conference (Marrakesh, 2002), Mr. Simic was
elected as a member of the Radio Regulations Board (RRB) of ITU. He actively
participated in all RRB meetings, getting additional experience about method
and rules of the RRB work and he was appointed as:
Mr. Simic is/was appointed as:
Mr. Simic participated in many ITU conferences and meetings, including
those mentioned below:
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WARC HFBC 84
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WARC HFBC 87
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WARC 1992 (Coordinator for Europe and Africa
"Satellite Sound Broadcasting, 1.5 GHz");
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WRC 1995;
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WRC 1997;
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WRC 2000;
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WRC 2003;
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RRC 2004;
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CCIR Plenary Assembly 1986;
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CCIR Plenary Assembly 1990, as well as in
many SGs, TGs, WPs, etc.
1.2 EBU (European Broadcasting Union)
Mr. Simic started his participation in EBU 1974 (WP A). He is/was:
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Chairman - DG R1/AMDS (AM Data System)
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Member - the EBU Digital Strategy Group II
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Member - WP A
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Member - Sub-group R1 (Terrestrial Sound
Broadcasting)
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Member - WP R/HF (HF Broadcasting)
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Member - Sub-group R1/HF (HF Broadcasting)
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Member - WP R/RDS (Radio Data System); Mr.
Simic received Special tribute 1992.
As expert for frequency management, Mr. Simic was involved in the
resolution of an international problem and received a special letter of
thanks from EBU, as well as from the country concerned.
1.3 IEC (International Electrical Commission)
1.4 Other International Organizations
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Chairman - European Committee of "TESLA WARDENCLIFFE PROJECT, INC - USA"
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Ex officio member of the Executive Board of the Tesla Memorial Society - USA
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Frequency manager in High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)
1.5 Regional level
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Chairman of the Session "General Principle of Cooperation" at the Third Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Telecommunications and Posts of the States of South-East Europe;
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Member of the Coordination Bureau of the Ministerial Meetings for Telecommunications and Posts of the States of South-East Europe.
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2 NATIONAL LEVEL
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Mr. Simic started his professional activities (out from his company) in 1971. He was a member or chairman of many expert groups, commissions, and committees within different national organizations, associations and institutions, including those mentioned below:
2.1 SZS (Federal Institute for Standardization)
2.2 JNK (Yugoslav National CCIR Committee)
2.3 JRT (Yugoslav Radio-Television)
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Chairman - Commission for Transmitters and Communications
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Chairman - WP RDS
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Chairman - WP AM Broadcasting
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Chairman - WP New Techniques and Technologies
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Member - Technical Committee
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Member - Commission of the Executive Council YRT for satellite broadcasting.
Mr. Simic received a special award of JRT for International technical cooperation and assistance to the LDC (Africa), as Project Leader and Expert Team Leader (1985).
2.4 Other activities
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Member - Program Committee of
Telecommunication Forum (TELFOR)
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Member - Program Committee of International
Conference on Telecommunications in Modern Satellite, Cable and
Broadcasting Services (TELSIKS)
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Member - Yugoslav delegation for
International Frequency Coordination
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Secretary - Organizing Committee of RDS
Symposium
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Member - Federal Commission for the
Broadcasting Law
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Chairman - RTS Expert Group for the
Broadcasting Law.
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3 PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS
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Mr. Simic has written many professional papers. Some of the more significant
papers are listed below:
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1. "Determination of the electric field strength
in the near field zone of high-power LF/MF antennas"
Co-author, CCIR Doc. 1/147 June 1989, CCIR Report 1117 (1990)
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2. "Radio Data System"
Author, BONAC Technical Committee,
Nicosia, April 1989
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3. "AM Data System - Perspectives for the
development of an international standard"
Author, Proceedings of ITU/EBU RDS Conference, Sofia, June 1993
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4. "RDS Paging"
Author, TELSIKS 93, Nis, October 1993
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5. "A MF transmitting antenna with alternative
cardioidal or non-directional radiation pattern"
Co-author, ETRAN, XL Conference, Budva, June 1996
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6. "The Role of the ITU in Setting Broadcasting
Standards"
Co-author, TELSIKS 97, Nis October 1997
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7. "Coupled Horizontal Dipole Antennas above a
Conducting Half-Space"
Co-author, International Symposium - EMC, Rome, September 1998
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8. "EM Field in the Vicinity of Transmitting Mast
Antennas Located on a Conducting Half-Space"
Co-author, International Symposium - EMC, Rome, September 1998
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9. "Development Trend and Perspective of the
Sound Broadcasting in 21st Century"
Author, TELSIKS 99, Nis, October 1999
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4 SUMMARY
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Mr. Simic has great experience in the frequency management (national and
international level), as well as in the applications of the new techniques and
technologies. He is the recipient of many special prizes for technical
solutions and applications, including the following:
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Annual Prize of Radio Belgrade for "Technical
solution for improvement of loudness area of the Radio Belgrade Programs" -
Belgrade, 1981.
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Annual Prize of Radio Belgrade for "Advancement
of the Transmitting Techniques for Sound Broadcasting" - Belgrade, 1988.
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Annual Prize of RTV of Serbia for "The scientific
work in the telecommunications"
(sharing with Academicians, Prof. Dr J. Surutka and Prof. Dr A. Djordjevic)
- Belgrade, 1998.
His professional and cooperative approach is greatly appreciated by all of
his colleagues in the ITU |
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