IEEE Activities

(S’68-M’72-SM’76-F’90)

Offices:

  • Board of Directors, 2002-03, 2004-05;
  • Secretary, 2004-05;
  • Executive Committee, 2004-05.

Committees/Boards:

  • Fellow Committee, Member, 2008;
  • EAB Editorial Board for Engineering, Technology and Computing Portals, Member, 2008;
  • Documents Working Group, Member, 2004-05;
  • Trust and Communications, Member, 2003;
  • Admission & Advancement Committee, Member, 1998-2000;
  • Meetings and Services Committee, Member, 1997-2001;
  • Technical Activities Board, Board Member, 2000;
  • Regional Activities Board Representative, 2000;
  • Professional Interest in Technical Access, 2006;
  • Publication Services and Products Board, Member, 2005-07;
  • Member-at-Large, 2006-07;
  • IEEE Press Board, Member, 1994-2006;
  • Editor-in-Chief, 2004-07;
  • Power Engineering Series, Editor-in-Chief, 1999-present;
  • Understanding Science and Technology Series, Editor-in-Chief, 1996-99;
  • Awards Board, Honorary Membership Committee, Member, 2007-08;
  • Board Member, 1997-2002;
  • Prize Paper/Scholarship Awards, Chair, 1997-2001;
  • Prize Papers Committee, Member, 1997-2001;
  • Member and Geographic Activities Board, Sections Congress Program Chair, 2008;
  • Regional Activities Board, Sections Congress Program Chair, 2005-07;
  • Board Member, 2002-04;
  • Awards & Recognition Committee, Chair, 2001;
  • Member, 2002-03;
  • Regional Conferences Committee, Chair, 2001;
  • Women in Engineering Committee, PSPB Liaison, 2008.

Region:

  • Region 7, Awards and Recognitions Committee, Member, 2007-08;
  • Chair, 1994-98;
  • Sections Congress Coordinator, 2006;
  • Past Regional Director, 2004-05;
  • Regional Director, 2002-03;
  • Vice Chair, 2000-01;
  • Director-Elect, 2000-01;
  • Publications Committee, Chair, 1999-2000;
  • Student Activities, Vice Chair, 1987-90;
  • Canadian Electrical Engineering Journal, Associate Editor, 1986-92.

Council:

  • Eastern Canada Council Awards, Chair, 1979-82.

Sections:

  • Canadian Atlantic Section, Awards Committee, Chair, 2008;
  • Technical Activities Committee, Chair 2001-06;
  • Student Activities Committee, Chair and Student Counselor, 1983-87;
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Section, Chair, 1979-80;
  • Vice Chair, 1977-79;
  • Newsletter Editor, 1975-79;
  • Secretary, 1975-77.

Societies:

  • Power Engineering Society, System Operations Committee, Chair, 2005-06;
  • Vice Chair, 2003-04;
  • Secretary, 2001-02;
  • Technical Conference Papers, Coordinator, 2003-04;
  • Chapters Representative, 1992-2002;
  • Power Letters, Founding Editor, 1998-2003;
  • Awards Committee, Member, 1992-2002;
  • Long Life Learning Sub-Committee, Chair, 1996-2001;
  • Education Committee, Member, 1986-2007;
  • Operating Economics Sub-Committee, Chair, 1994-2001;
  • Computer and Analytical Methods Sub-Committee, Secretary, 1986-91;
  • Control Systems Society, Newsletter Associate Editor, 1975-79.

Conferences:

  • Systems, Man and Cybernetics Conference (SMC), Conference and Meetings Committee, General Chair, 2005-07, 1984;
  • Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE), General Chair, 1998-2000;
  • Technical Program Committee, Chair, 2000-07;
  • Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE/CCGEI), General Chair, 2000; Technical Program Committee, Chair, 1994.

Representative:

  • Conferences Committee, Regional Activities Representative, 2000;
  • Editorial Board of IEEE/OUP Encyclopedia of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Member, 1997-2000.

Awards:

  • EAB Meritorious Achievement Award, 1999;
  • Power Engineering Educator of the Year, 1999;
  • IEEE Canada General A.G.L. McNaughton Gold Medal, 1999.