Officers List

For information on officers' responsibilities please visit our section's Responsibilities and Bylaws pages. Useful information for new officers and volunteers is available on the Volunteer Resources page.

Executive

Chair - Raed Abdullah - RaedAbdullah@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Sreeraman Rajan - Sreeraman@ieee.org
Secretary - Carolyn MacIsaac - Carolyn_macisaac@ieee.org
Treasurer - Rami Abielmona - Rabielmo@ieee.org
Past Chair - Wahab Almuhtadi- Almuhtadi@ieee.org

IEEE Ottawa Section Senate (Rotating Chair)

Branislav Djokic
Ibrahim Gedeon
John Grefford
Rejean Arseneau
Saman Adham
Tom Lavrissa
Wahab Almuhtadi

Committees

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Planning
- Chair - Sreeraman Rajan - Sreeraman@ieee.org
Awards
- Chair - Wahab Almuhtadi - almuhtadi@ieee.org
- IEEE Ottawa Awards
Bylaws
- Chair - Branislav Djokic - branislav@ieee.org

Kexing Liu - Kexing.liu@ieee.org
IEEE Ottawa Bylaws

Communications / Publications
- Chair - Mohammed Elbadri (M'00) - melbadri@ieee.org

Vice Chair - Ricardo Villalobos - rvillalobos@ieee.org
IEEE Ottawa Communications / Publications

Educational Activities (EA)
- Chair - Branislav Djokic - branislav@ieee.org

IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities

Engineers in Transition Activities (EiT)
- Co-Chair - External Affairs - Bhagvat Joshi - bjoshi@ieee.org
- Co-Chair - Internal Affairs - Emily Chen - emily.hao.chen@ieee.org
- Website
Membership Development (MD)
- Chair - Patrick Couture - cout0009@algonquincollege.com
- Website
Nomination
- Chair - Wahab Almuhtadi - almuhtadi@ieee.org
- Branislav Djokic - branislav@ieee.org

John Grefford - Grefford@ieee.org
Tom Lavrisa - lavrisa@ieee.org

Robotics Competition
- Chair - Mohammed Elbadri (M'00) - melbadri@ieee.org
- Vice Chair - Rob Woolley - rcwoolley@ieee.org

Ottawa RoboComp Webpage

Senior Membership
- Chair - Jennifer Ng (S’91 M’95 SM’07) - jng@ieee.org
- Website
- IEEE HQ Senior Membership Website

Chapters

AESS - Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society

Chair - Hugh Reekie - (613)728-5343 (day & eve) - h.reekie@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Mel Walker - melwalker@igs.net
Ottawa AESS Chapter

AP/MTT - Microwaves/Antennas/Propagation Society

Chair - Qiubo Ye - qiubo.ye@crc.ca
Vice Chair - Kin Sze - kinsze@ieee.org
Ottawa MTT/AP Society Chapter

CI - Computational Intelligence Society (formerly Neural Networks)

Chair - Nizar Sakr - nsakr@site.uottawa.ca
Vice Chair - Moufid Harb - moufidh@gmail.com
Vice Chair - Julio Valdes - Julio.Valdes@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Ottawa Computational Intelligence Society Chapter

CompSoc - Computer Society

Chair - Rami Abielmona - rabielmo@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Fernand Boudreau - fernand.boudreau@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Ricardo Villalobos - rvillalobos@ieee.org
Ottawa Computer Society Chapter

ComSoc & BTS - Joint Chapter of Communications Society and Broadcast Technology Society

Chair - Wahab Almuhtadi - almuhtadi@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Tony Khoury - tkhoury@nortel.com
Ottawa ComSoc Chapter

CPMT - Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society

Chair - Qi-Jun Zhang - qjz@doe.carleton.ca

DEIS - Joint Ottawa-Montreal Chapter of Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society

Chair - Mahmoud Abou-Dakka - Mahmoud.Abou-Dakka@nrc.ca

EDS, CAS, & SSCS - Joint Chapter of Electron Devices Society, Circuits and Systems Society, and Solid-State Circuits Society

Chair - Ram Achar - achar@doe.carleton.ca
EDS Vice Chair - Ihsan Erdin - ierdin@ieee.org
SSCS Vice Chair - Sreedhar Natarajan - sn@ieee.org
CAS Vice Chair - Dharmendra Saraswat - dsaras68@yahoo.com
Ottawa EDS/CAS/SSCS Joint Chapter

EMC - Electromagnetic Compatibility Society

Chair - Syed Bokhari - bokhari@ieee.org

EMBS - Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

Chair - Sreeraman Rajan - sreeraman@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Yuu Ono - yuuono@sce.carleton.ca
Ottawa EMBS Chapter
EMBS Carleton University Student Club

IMS - Instrumentation and Measurement Society

Chair - Voicu Groza - vgroza@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Branislav Djokic - branislav@ieee.org
Ottawa IMS Chapter

LEOS - Photonics Society

Chair - Kexing Liu - Kexing.liu@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Sherif Sherif - Sherif.Sherif@ieee.org
Ottawa LEOS Chapter

PES - Power and Energy Society

Chair - Wahab Almuhtadi - almuhtadi@ieee.org
Vice Chair - Carl Kropp - kropcarl@aol.com
Ottawa PES Society Chapter

RAS & CSS - Joint Chapter of Robotics & Automation, and Control Systems Societies

Chair - Jurek Sasiadek - (613) 520-2600 ext. 5698 - jsas@ccs.carleton.ca
RAS & CSS Website

RL - Reliability Society

Chair - Raed Abdullah - (613) 738-5499 ext. 7216 - RaedAbdullah@ieee.org
Ottawa RL Chapter

SP, OE, & GRS - Joint Chapter of Signal Processing, Oceanic Engineering, and Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Chair - Balakumar Balasingam - balasing@site.uottawa.ca
Vice Chair - Yifeng Zhou - yifeng.zhou@crc.ca
Ottawa SP/OE/GRS Chapter

TM, PCS, & SSIT - Joint Chapter of the Technical Management Council, Professional Communications Society, and Society on Social Implications of Technology