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Section Leadership
Contact details & affinity groupsSection Officers
Section Chair – Alvin Chin
Vice-Chair – Dr. Sasidhar Tadanki
Treasurer – Sumanth Tatineni
Secretary – Kishore Kandepu
Standing Committees
Membership Development Vice-Chair – Yu Cheng
Communications Chair – Lavanya Reddy Palvai
Student Activities Chair – Biswaranjan Senapati
Student Activities Representative – Kulbir Singh
Industry Engagement Chair – Brook Abegaz
Nominations and Appointments Chair – Ugur Cem Merdamert
Awards Chair – Mohammad Tasdighi
Education Chair: Megan Czach
Affinity Groups
Chicago/Rockford Consultants’ Network: Rob Klein
Life Member Chair: Larry Kotewa
Women in Engineering: Margaret Debska
Young Professionals Chair – Narendra Venkatesan
PACE Chair – Ravi Kiran Kandepu
Postal Address
Local Societies
Links to local technical societiesLocal Society Chapters
Antennas & Propagation/Microwave Theory and Techniques (APS/MTT)
Computer (CS)
Communications (COM)
Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Engineering in Medicine and Biology (EMB)
Industry Applications / Industrial Elecronics (IAS/IES)
Magnetics (MAG)
Nanotechnology Council
Power and Energy (PE)
Product Safety Engineering (PSES)
Professional Communications (PCS)
Robotics and Automation (RAS)
Sensors
Signal Processing (SP)
Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC)
Technology and Engineering Management (TEMS)
Vehicular Technology (VTS)
Sub-Sections
Recent News
FUTURE CITIES 2024
The IEEE Chicago Section once again sponsored an award for Future Cities this year. Future Cities is the competition for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders where students design their version of a future city requiring them to [...]
Call for 2025 IEEE Chicago Section Leadership Volunteer Positions
We invite you to apply to the following IEEE Chicago Section Leadership positions. These are: Section Secretary Section Treasurer Section Membership Development Vice-Chair Section Communications Chair Section Young Professionals (YP) Affinity Group Chair All of these key [...]
Hubert C. “Hugh” Edfors
Hubert C. “Hugh” Edfors died on 11 April 2024 in his home in Naperville, IL. He was a Chicago Section IEEE Senior Member, and Life Member. In the 1980’s he taught the Certified Reliability Engineer Review Course at [...]