COUNCIL MEMBERSHIPS

IEEE Nanotechnology Council

Meyya Meyyappan

AESS Nanotechnology Council Representative (2019-2020); (2017-2018)

Jeong Soo Lee

AESS Nanotechnology Council Secondary Representative (2019-2020)

IEEE Sensors Council

Paola Escobari Vargas

Sensors Council Representative (2020)

IEEE Systems Council

Michael A. Cardinale

BoG (2018-2020) (2021-2023); VP Finance (2020-2021); AESS Magazine Associate Editor (Areas of Specialty:EO/IR Systems and Image Processing); Journal of Lightwave Technology Rep

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Walter Downing

President (2020-2021); Executive VP (2018-2019); AUTOTESTCON Rep (2017-2019); AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022)

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IEEE ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS

 IEEE-USA, Energy Policy Committee 

Russell Lefevre

AESS Past President 2002-2003; IEEE Committee on Earth Observation Rep; Aerospace Workforce Panel Chair; 2012 Nominations & Appointments Committee

IEEE-USA, Research & Development Technical Policy 

Michael A. Cardinale

BoG (2018-2020) (2021-2023); VP Finance (2020-2021); AESS Magazine Associate Editor (Areas of Specialty:EO/IR Systems and Image Processing); Journal of Lightwave Technology Rep

IEEE Women in Engineering 

Kathleen Kramer

BoG (2020-2022); Chapter Chair Coordinator (2020); BoG (2016-2018); VP Education (2016-2018); Online Tutorials Chair; Robert T. Hill Best Dissertation Award Chair; Cyber Security Panel Chair; AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022)

 IEEE Standards Association Committee 

Shannon Blunt

AESS BoG (2018-2019); Nathanson Awards Committee Chair, IEEE Fellow, Radar Systems Panel Chair

Randall K. Curey

Gyro & Accelerometer Panel Chair

IEEE PUBLICATIONS

IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology 

Michael A. Cardinale

BoG (2018-2020) (2021-2023); VP Finance (2020-2021); AESS Magazine Associate Editor (Areas of Specialty:EO/IR Systems and Image Processing); Journal of Lightwave Technology Rep

 J-MASS Steering Committee 

W. Dale Blair

BoG (2020-2022); Magazine Tutorials Chair; BoG (2001-2003); BoG (2005-2007); BoG (2008-2010); BoG (2012-2014); BoG (2015-2017); AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022); IEEE Fellow

CONFERENCE LIAISONS

IEEE Aerospace Conference

Claudio Sacchi

Glue Technologies for Space Systems Technical Panel Chair

IEEE AUTOTESTCON

Robert C. Rassa

Treasurer (2014-2021); BoG (2017-2019); BoG (2014-2016); AESS President (2008-2009); AUTOTESTCON Rep (2020-2022); AESS Short Course Instructor; Student Activities Co-Chair; NDIA Liaison; AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022); IEEE Fellow

Walter Downing

President (2020-2021); Executive VP (2018-2019); AUTOTESTCON Rep (2017-2019); AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022)

Dan Walsh

AUTOTESTCON Rep (2018-2021)

Gordon Thomas

IEEE International Carnahan Conference On Security Technology Rep

IEEE/AIAA Digital Avionics Systems Conference 

Kathleen Kramer

BoG (2020-2022); Chapter Chair Coordinator (2020); BoG (2016-2018); VP Education (2016-2018); Online Tutorials Chair; Robert T. Hill Best Dissertation Award Chair; Cyber Security Panel Chair; AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022)

 IEEE Radar Conference

Kristin Bing

Radar Conference Liaison (2021); Atlanta Section Chapter Chair

IEEE/ION Position, Location & Navigation Symposium

Michael Braasch

BoG (2020-2022); VP Conferences (2019-2021); BoG (2017-2019); IEEE/ION Position, Location & Navigation Symposium Rep; Navigation Systems Panel Chair; AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022)

 FUSION

W. Dale Blair

BoG (2020-2022); Magazine Tutorials Chair; BoG (2001-2003); BoG (2005-2007); BoG (2008-2010); BoG (2012-2014); BoG (2015-2017); AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022); IEEE Fellow

IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Aerospace 

Pasquale Daponte

IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Aerospace Chair

Aloke Roy

Avionics Systems Panel Chair, AESS Conference Liaison to ICNS

LIAISONS TO NON-IEEE TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 

Association of Old Crows (AOC)

Erwin C. Gangl

Awards Chair; Pioneer Award Chair; Pioneer Award Chair; Judith Resnik Award Chair; NAECON Rep; Assoc. of Old Crows Rep; AESS Magazine Contributing Editor; 2016 Nominations & Appointments Committee; Life Fellow

 German Institute of Navigation (DGON)

Hermann Rohling

German Institute of Navigation

NDIA Systems Engineering Div.

Robert C. Rassa

Treasurer (2014-2021); BoG (2017-2019); BoG (2014-2016); AESS President (2008-2009); AUTOTESTCON Rep (2020-2022); AESS Short Course Instructor; Student Activities Co-Chair; NDIA Liaison; AESS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022); IEEE Fellow

Armed Forces Communications & Electronic Assoc. (AFCEA)

Marina Ruggieri

BoG (2019-2021) (2016-2018); VP Technical Ops (2021); Sec (2018-2020); President (2010-2011);; International Director, Italy, Western Europe; IEEE Aerospace Conference Rep; Armed Forces Communications & Electronic Association (AFCEA) Liaison; IEEE Fellow

 Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International 

 Civil Air Patrol, a USAF Auxilary