SD Section Officers – 2026
| Position | Name | |
| Chair | Upal Mahbub | upalmahbub@ieee.org |
| Junior Past Chair | Michelle Thompson | mountain.michelle@gmail.com |
| Senior Past Chair | Zhensheng Zhang | zhenshengz@gmail.com |
| Vice Chair of Publicity | Md Nafee Al Islam | mislam@sandiego.edu |
| Vice Chair of Programs | Paragkumar Thadesar | pthadesar3@gmail.com |
| Secretary | Lai Xu | xulai366@hotmail.com |
| Treasurer | Hua Zhu | huazhu@ieee.org |
Members at Large
| Position | Name | |
| Member-at-Large | Larry Hamerman | l.hamerman@ieee.org |
| Member-at-Large | Kathleen Kramer | kramer@sandiego.edu |
| Member-at-Large | Liangping Ma | maliangp@yahoo.com |
| Member-at-Large | Terry Hache | hache@ieee.org |
| Member-at-Large | Upkar Dhaliwal | upkar@ieee.org |
| Member-at-Large | Gabe Alcala | galcala@atecorp.com |
| Member-at-Large | William Torre | wtorre@sbcglobal.net |
| Member-at-Large | Zhensheng Zhang | zhenshengz@gmail.com |
Chapter Chairs
| Chapter | Chair / Vice Chair | |
| AES | Stephen Stubberud | scstubberud@ieee.org |
| AP/CAS/ED/MTT/SSC | Michelle Thompson / Jeff Shi | mountain.michelle@gmail.com |
| Broadcast BTS | Paul De La Houssaye | houssaye@alumni.caltech.edu |
| Communications | Zhensheng Zhang / Dell Kronewitter | zhenshengz@gmail.com |
| Computer | Pirazh Khorramshahi | pirazhkhorramshahi@gmail.com |
| Computational Intelligence | Md Nafee Al Islam | mislam@sandiego.edu |
| Consultants Network |
Enrique Monteagudo / Michael Bryant |
enriquem03@yahoo.com |
| Consumer Technology | Michelle Thompson | mountain.michelle@gmail.com |
| Control Systems | Lai Xu | xulai366@hotmail.com |
| EMC | Gabriel Alcala | galcala@atecorp.com |
| Eng Medical Biology | Sudip Saha | |
| Electronic Packaging | Vaishnav Srinivas | vaishnav.srinivas@gmail.com |
| Industrial Applications | Vahid Mehr | |
| Information Theory | Paul Williamson | paul@mustbeart.com |
| Magnetics | Vitaliy Lomakin | vlomakin@eng.ucsd.edu |
| Power Electronics | Saeed Manshadi /Hassan Ghoudjehbaklou | smanshadi@sdsu.edu |
| Power & Energy | Hassan Ghoudjehbaklou / Saeed Manshadi | baklou@ieee.org |
| Product Safety Engineering | Bansi Patel | bansipatel50@gmail.com |
| Photonics | Paul De La Houssaye | houssaye@alumni.caltech.edu |
| Oceanic Engineering |
Gregory Laugle / Graeme Rae |
greg_laugle@yahoo.com |
| Reliability | Charles Bird | cbird998@yahoo.com |
| Robotics & Automation |
Upkar Dhaliwal |
upkar@ieee.org |
| Signal Processing | ||
| Vehicular Technology | Lei Sun | leighsun01@gmail.com |
Affinity Group
| Group | Name | |
| Life Members | Bill Torre / John Barnick | wtorre@sbcglobal.net |
| Women In Engineering | Valeri Paul | drafrisbie@gmail.com |
| Young Professionals | Alex Rivera / Pablo Olivares | alexriveralara@ieee.org |