IMS2019 Steering Committee

Executive Committee    
General Co-Chair Mark Gouker mark.gouker@ieee.org
General Co-Chair Lawrence Kushner IMS2019.Chair.LK@comcast.net
TPC Co-Chair Gregory Lyons g.lyons at ieee dot org
TPC Co-Chair Timothy Hancock hancockt@ieee.org
Marketing and Publications Chair Steven Turner steven.e.turner@ieee.org
Finance Chair Andrew Zai Andrew@andrewzai.com
Plenary Session Chair Nicholas Kolias n.kolias@ieee.org
IMSEC Chair Richard Snyder r.snyder@ieee.org
Conference Manager Elsie Vega elsie.vega@ieee.org
Exhibition Manager Lee Wood lee@mpassociates.com
Director of Exhibit Operations Susie Horn susie@mpassociates.com
Marketing and Publications Amanda Scacchitti a.scacchitti@ieee.org
     
Senior Advisors    
IMSEC Chair Richard Snyder r.snyder@ieee.org
Advisor Fred Schindler m.schindler@ieee.org
Advisor Dick Sparks  
IMS2018 General Chair Sridhar Kanamaluru  
IMS2020 General Chair Tim Lee  
MTT-S Education Committee Ramesh Gupta  
     
Plenary Session    
Plenary Session Chair Nicholas Kolias n.kolias@ieee.org
Plenary Session Jozef Modelski  
     
Technical Program Committee    
TPC Co-Chair Gregory Lyons g.lyons at ieee dot org
TPC Co-Chair Timothy Hancock hancockt@ieee.org
Electronic Paper Management System Sandy Owens sandy@mpassociates.com
Electronic Paper Management System Manager Kevin Lepine kevin@mpassociates.com
Workshops Co-Chair Chris Galbraith  
Workshops Co-Chair Jon Comeau comeau.jon@ieee.org
Workshops Greg Flewelling IMS2019.workshops.GF@gmail.com
Short Courses Mark Stuenkel stuenkel.ims2019@gmail.com
RF Boot Camp Chair Kevin Greene greene.kevin.b@gmail.com
RF Boot Camp Larry Dunleavy ldunleavy@modelithics.com
RF Boot Camp Karen Hall  
Panel Sessions Chair Matthew Morton ims2019panelrumpsessions@gmail.com
Panel Sessions Bo Marr  
Focus/Special Sessions Anton Geiler ageiler@ieee.org
Interactive Forum Ken Kolodziej kenneth.kolodziej@ll.mit.edu
Interactive Forum Nestor Lopez ims2019panelrumpsessions@gmail.com
Advanced Practice/ Industry Paper Competition Chair Steven Rosenau rosenau@ieee.org
Student Paper Competition Chair Joe Bardin ims2019studentpapercompetition@gmail.com
Student Paper Competition Ahmet (Hakan) Coskun ims2019studentpapercompetition@gmail.com
Student Design Competitions Mark Hickle IMS2019.SDC@gmail.com
Hackathon Ruonan Han ruonan at mit dot edu
Three Minute Thesis  Rui Ma  r.ma@ieee.org
Three Minute Thesis  John Bandler bandler@mcmaster.ca
Three Minute Thesis  Erin Kiley emkiley@mcla.edu
MicroApps Michael Virostko mj_virostko@ieee.org
MicroApps Steve Lichwala  
Industry Workshops Amit Burstein  
Industry Workshops Dogan Gunes  
Historical Exhibit Dogan Gunes  
Historical Exhibit Steve Stitzer  
     
5G Summit    
5G Summit Chair Andrew Zai Andrew@andrewzai.com
5G Summit Mike Ziehl michael.ziehl@gmail.com
5G Summit Yasmine King IMS2019.ExhibitorAdvisoryChair@gmail.com
5G Summit Tim Lee  
5G Summit Tim LaRocca  
COMSOC liaison    
RFIC liaison Brian Floyd bfloyd@ieee.org
     
Marketing and Publications Committee    
Chair Steven Turner steven.e.turner@ieee.org
Co-Chair Rob Leoni   
Marketing and Publications Professional Staff Amanda Scacchitti a.scacchitti@ieee.org
Website Editor Mike Parkes  
Website Professional Staff Mark Slater manager@handmadeinteractive.com
Website Advisor Tim Lee  
Print Program Book Editor Jackie Vitaz ims2019.programbook@gmail.com
Mobile App Editor Patrick Bell IMS2019.pbell@gmail.com
Mobile App Professional Staff Mark Slater manager@handmadeinteractive.com
Mobile Apps Advisor Tim Lee  
Microwave Magazine Guest Editor Jason Soric jsoric@utexas.edu
Microwave Magazine Guest Co-Editor Luke Duncan lduncanims@gmail.com
Special Event Program Books Editor Janet Nguyen IMS2019.JanetNguyen@gmail.com
TMTT Special Issue Guest Editor George Heiter g.heiter@ieee.org
TMTT Special Issue Guest Editor Joseph Bardin ims2019studentpapercompetition@gmail.com
TMTT Special Issue Guest Editor Ruonan Han ruonan at mit dot edu
     
Local Arrangements / Operations Committee    
Conference Manager Elsie Vega elsie.vega@ieee.org
Conference Management Dillian Waldron d.waldron@ieee.org
Signage Planning/ morning walk-thrus Steve Lichwala  
Guest Lounge Dick Sparks  
Finance & Registration Chair Andrew Zai Andrew@andrewzai.com
Finance Advisor Mark Gouker mark.gouker@ieee.org
Treasurer Robert Alongi r.alongi@ieee.org
Registration Manager Nannette Jordan nannette@mpassociates.com
Registration Manager Kevin Lepine kevin@mpassociates.com
Visa Support Zaher Bardai zb@ieee.org
Student Volunteer Coordination Chair Akash Anand  
Guest Lounge Dick Sparks  
Boston events guide book Erin Bernay  
Local SC Meeting Logisitics David Brown  
Secretary Laurie Lisowe IMS2019.Secretary@gmail.com
     
Focus Groups    
Young Professionals Chair Ryan Lagoy ims@ryanlagoy.com
Young Professionals Janet Nguyen IMS2019.JanetNguyen@gmail.com
Women in Microwaves Chair Janet Nguyen IMS2019.JanetNguyen@gmail.com
Women in Microwaves Erin Bernay  
STEM Program Curtis Grens  
STEM Program Steve Lardizabal s.lardizabal.us@ieee.org
Project Connect Christal Gordon  
Project Connect Erin Bernay  
Project Connect Rashaunda Henderson  
Project Connect Rhonda Franklin  
Amateur Radio Social Jeffrey Saunders Powerpc9@gmail.com
     
Exhibitor Advisory Board    
Exhibition Advisory Board Chair Yasmine King IMS2019.ExhibitorAdvisoryChair@gmail.com
Exhibition Advisory Board Mike Ziehl michael.ziehl@gmail.com
Exhibition Advisory Board Steve Lichwala  
     
Support Services    
Photography Jim Lyle jim@lylephotos.com
Photography Tammy Lyle tammy@lylephotos.com