IEEE Potentials Magazine - May/June 2018 - 2

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edITorIaL board

editor-in-chief
Vaughan Clarkson
student editor
Cristian Quintero, Universidad
Distrital Fracisco José de Caldas
associate editors
John Benedict Boggala, Amazon
Raymond E. Floyd,
IEEE Life Senior Member
Zhijia Huang, Bank of America
Christopher James,
University of Warwick
Jay Merja, MUVR Technology
Sharad Sinha, Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore
corresponding editors
Cátia Bandeiras, Instituto Superior
Técnico
Syrine Ferjaoui, National Engineering
School of Sousse
Athanasios Kakarountas, University
of Thessaly
Sachin Seth, Texas Instruments
Sri Niwas Singh, Indian Institute
of Technology Kanpur

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Vice Presidents
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Services & Prod.

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IEEE-USA
Forrest D. Wright, President, Standards
Assoc.
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Geographic Activities
Susan "Kathy" Land, Technical Activities
Division Directors
Renuka P. Jindal (I)
F. Don Tan (II)
Vijay K. Bhargava (III)
Jennifer T. Bernhard (IV)
John W. Walz (V)
John Y. Hung (VI)
Bruno C. Meyer (VII)
Dejan S. Milojicic (VIII)
Alejandro "Alex" Acero (IX)
Toshio Fukuda (X)
Region Directors
Babak Beheshti, Region 1
Katherine J. Duncan, Region 2
Gregg L. Vaughn, Region 3
Bernard T. Sander, Region 4
Robert C. Shapiro, Region 5
Kathleen A. Kramer, Region 6
Maike Luiken, Region 7
Margaretha Eriksson, Region 8
Teofilo Ramos, Region 9
Kukjin Chun, Region 10

HeadqUarTerS STaff

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Michael Forster, Publications
Jamie Moesch, Educational
Activities
Konstantinos Karachalios, Standards
Activities
Cecelia Jankowski, Member &
Geographic Activities
Cherif Amirat, Chief Information
Officer
Donna Hourican, Staff Executive,
Corporate Activities
Thomas Siegert, Business
Administration & Chief Financial
Officer
Karen Hawkins, Chief Marketing
Officer
Mary Ward-Callan, Technical Activities
Chris Brantley, IEEE-USA

Ieee MeMber & geograPHIC
aCTIvITIeS board
Martin Bastiaans, Chair
Francis Grosz, Chair-Elect
Mary Ellen Randall, Past Chair
Deborah Cooper, Treasurer
Cecelia Jankowski, Secretary
Ron Jensen, Geographic Unit
Operations
Michael Lamoreux, Information
Management

Murty Polavarapu, Member
Development
Sergio Benedetto,
Member-at-Large
Jill Gostin, Member-at-Large

advISory CoMMITTee

Vaughan Clarkson, Chair (Potentials EIC)
Mary Ellen Randall (MGA Chair)
J. Patrick Donohoe (SAC Chair)
Cecelia Jankowski (MGA Managing
Director)

Mga STUdeNT aCTIvITIeS
CoMMITTee

J. Patrick Donohoe, Chair
donohoe@ece.msstate.edu
Catherine Jenkins, Vice Chair
jenkins@berkeley.edu
Pablo Herrero, Past Chair
pablo.herrero@ieee.org
Preeti Bajaj, Branch Chapter
Representative, preetib123@yahoo.com
Robert Burke, Branch Chapter Student
Representative,
robert.burke@ieee.org
Dinko Jakovljevic, Young Professionals
Representative,
jakovljevic.dinko@windowslive.com
Vaughan Clarkson, Potentials EIC
v.clarkson@ieee.org
Cristian Quintero, Potentials
Student Editor, qcristianesteban
@hotmail.com
Youmna El-Bitar, MGA/SAC/SPAA Chair
youmna.elbitar@gmail.com
Robert Vice, IEEE USA SPAC Chair
robert.vice@gmail.com
Liz Burd, TAB Representative,
lizburd@newcastle.edu.au
Prasanth Mohan, IEEEXtreme Project
Lead, prasanthemy@gmail.com

regIoNaL STUdeNT
aCTIvITIeS CoMMITTee CHaIrS
Charles Rubenstein, Region 1
c.rubenstein@ieee.org
Drew Lowery, Region 2
dlowery@gmail.com
Victor Basantes, Region 3
victor_basantes@hotmail.com
Nevrus Kaja, Region 4
nkaja@umich.edu
Jessica Zhang, Region 5
j.zhang.us@ieee.org
Elizabeth Johnston, Region 6
lise.johnston@ieee.org
Mahsa Kiani, Region 7
mahsa.kiani@gmail.com
Efthymia Arvaniti, Region 8
earvaniti@ieee.org

Sebastian Corrado, Region 9
scorrado@ieee.org
Rajesh Ingle, Region 10
ingle.rb@gmail.com
Regional student
Representatives
Kayla Ho, Region 1
kho02@nyit.edu
Jacob Culleny, Region 2
jacobculleny@comcast.net
Jillian Johnson, Region 3
jjohns81@cbu.edu
Christopher Lopez, Region 4
christopher.lopez3@wayne.edu
(Zicheng) Nicholas Wang, Region 5
zwd24@mail.umkc.edu
Tony Wong, Region 6
ustonywkk@gmail.com
Mohammad Jamiul Alam, Region 7
jmjalam@gmail.com
Ana Inacio, Region 8
inesinacio@ieee.org
Cristian Quintero, Region 9
cristianquintero@ieee.org
Pasan Pethiyagode, Region 10
pasan.uom@gmail.com

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aCTIvITIeS deParTMeNT

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John Day, Director, Member Products
and Programs
Lisa Delventhal, Manager, Student
and Young Professional Programs
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Assistant, Student Services
Shareyna Scott, Student Branch
Development Specialist
Kristen Mahan, Program Specialist
Young Professionals
Kelly Werth, Program Specialist
Student Activities

Ieee HKN rePreSeNTaTIve
Michael Benson
mikebenson75@hotmail.com

INdUSTry rePreSeNTaTIveS
R. Barnett Adler
b.adler@ieee.org
Peter T. Mauzey
p.mauzey@ieee.org
Prijoe Philips Komattu
prijoe.philips@gmail.com
John Paserba
John.Paserba@meppi.com
Gowtham Prasad
smartgowtham@gmail.com
Robert Vice
robert.vice@gmail.com

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