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Office Bearers 2008

Executive Committee
Chair A/Prof. Vaughan Clarkson The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia, Email: v.clarkson@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 8834 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999			Immediate Past-Chair Prof. Tapan Saha The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia, Email: saha@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 3962 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999
Vice-Chair A/Prof. Zhao Yang (Joe) Dong The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072. Australia. Email: zydong@ieee.org Phone: (+61 7) 3346 9052 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999
Secretary Mr. Abbas Bigdeli National ICT Australia Ltd. Level 20, 300 Adelaide Street Brisbane, QLD 4000 Australia. Email: abbas.bigdeli@ieee.org Phone: (+61 7) 3000 0504 Fax: (+61 7) 3000 0480			Newsletter Editor Mr. Robert Ellen Email: rellen@ieee.org Webmaster Mr. Ashkan Boldaji Email: aboldaji@ieee.org
Treasurer A/Prof. Peter Sutton The University of Queensland School of Information Technology & Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia Email: p.r.sutton@ieee.org Phone: (+61 7) 3365 4854 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999			IEAust Liaison Prof. Tapan Saha The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia, Email: saha@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 3962 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999 Professional Activities Chair Dr. Andrew Bradley The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia, Email: bradley@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 3284 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999
Chapter Chairs Chair, Computer Chapter Mr. Simon Ellis Email: ellis777@bigpond.net.au Vice-Chair, Computer Chapter Dr. Philip Machanick The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia, Email: philip.machanick@gmail.com Phone: (+61 7) 3365 2766 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999 Chair, Power Engineering Chapter Prof. Gerard Ledwich Queensland University of Technology School of Engineering Systems, Gardens Point, Brisbane Australia. Email: g.ledwich@qut.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3138 2864 Vice-Chair, Power Engineering Chapter Mr. Mohammad Hesamzadeh Central Queensland University School of Engineering , Norman Gardens, Rockhampton Australia. Email: m.hesamzadeh@cqu.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 4930 9634 Chair, Joint Chapter Control Systems / Robotics & Automation A/Prof. Duncan Campbell Queensland University of Technology School of Engineering Systems, Gardens Point, Brisbane Australia. Email: da.campbell@qut.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3138 2179 Vice-Chair, Joint Chapter Control Systems / Robotics & Automation Prof. John Billingsley Faculty of Engineering and Surveying University of Southern Queensland Toowoomba, QLD Australia Email: billings@usq.edu.au Chair, Joint Chapter Signal Processing / Communications Dr. Garry Einicke CSIRO Exploration & Mining Technology Court Pullenvale QLD 4069, PO Box 883, Kenmore QLD Australia 4069. Email: Garry.Einicke@csiro.au Phone: (+61 7) 3327 4615 Fax: (+61 7) 3327 4566 Dr. Dhammika Jayalath Queensland University of Technology School of Engineering Systems, Gardens Point, Brisbane Australia. Email: dhammika.jayalath@qut.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3138 8034 Chair, Microwave Theory & Techniques / Antennas & Propagation Dr. Aleksandar Rakic The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072. Australia. Email: rakic@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 3569 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999 Vice-Chair, Microwave Theory & Techniques / Antennas & Propagation Dr. Karla Ziri-Castro Queensland University of Technology School of Engineering Systems, Gardens Point, Brisbane Australia Email: karla.ziricastro@qut.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3138 1983 Chair, Computer Intelligence A/Prof. Brijesh Verma Central Queensland University School of Information Technology Email: b.verma@cqu.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 4930 9058 Fax: (+61 7) 4930 9729 Vice-Chair, Computer Intelligence Dr. Marcus Gallagher The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072. Australia. Email: marcusg@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 6197 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999 Interim/Inaugural Chair, Aerospace & Electronics Systems Mr. Robert Ellen Email: rellen@ieee.org Inaugural Chair, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Chapter Dr. Mohan Karunanithi e-Health Research Centre Level 20 300 Adelaide Street Brisbane QLD 4000 Email: Mohan.Karunanithi@csiro.au Chair, GOLD Affinity Group Mr. Robert Ellen Email: rellen@ieee.org Vice-Chair, GOLD Affinity Group Mr. Roelof Swanepoel Email: roelofs@ieee.org			Educational Activities Coordinator Dr. Tony Ahfock University of Southern Queensland Faculty of Engineering & Surveying, Electrical, Electronics & Computer Engineering Toowoomba, Australia, Email: ahfock@usq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 4361 2507 Student Advisory Chair Dr. Philip Machanick The University of Queensland (see Vice-Chair, Computer Chapter for detailed profile) Awards & Recognition Chair Mr. Michael Lees Foster's Australia Postal address: PO Box 618 Beenleigh, Qld. 4207 Australia. Email: Michael.Lees@ieee.org Phone: (+61 7) 3451 4823 Mobile: (+61) 0429 414 999 Fax: (+61 7) 3451 4799 Membership Coordinator & SAMIEEE Recipient Mr. Peter McLarty Technology Consultant MACM MIEE MACS Brisbane, Australia. E-mail: peter.mclarty@pameacs.com Mobile: (+61) 0402 094 238 Student Branches/Student Counsellors Student Branch Counsellor, Griffith University - Gold Coast Mr. Charles Hacker Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus Griffith School of Engineering Email: C.Hacker@griffith.edu.au Tel. (+61 7) 5552 8670 Fax. (+61 7) 5552 8065 Student Branch Counsellor, Griffith University - Nathan Dr. Yongsheng Gao Griffith University, Nathan Campus School of Microelectronic Engineering, Brisbane Australia. Email: yongsheng.gao@griffith.edu.au Student Branch Counsellor, Queensland University of Technology Dr. Jasmine Banks Queensland University of Technology School of Engineering Systems, Gardens Point, Brisbane Australia. Email: j.banks@qut.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3864 9123 Student Branch Counsellor, The University of Queensland Dr. Andrew Thomas The University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering St Lucia, 4072, Australia, Email: andrew@itee.uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 3573 Fax: (+61 7) 3365 4999 Student Branch Counsellor, Central Queensland University Dr. Shawkat Ali Central Queensland University School of Computing Sciences Email: s.ali@cqu.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 4930 9880 Fax: (+61 7) 4930 9729 Student Counsellor, University of Southern Queensland Dr. Tony Ahfock University of Southern Queensland Faculty of Engineering & Surveying, Electrical, Electronics & Computer Engineering Toowoomba, Australia, Email: ahfock@usq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 4361 2507