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Communications Society Maine Chapter

Communications Society Maine Chapter. Chair: Dr. Ali Abedi. My Background. PhD, ECE, University of Waterloo, Canada, 2004 Assistant Professor, ECE Dept, UMaine, Since 2005 Director of Wireless Sensor Networks (WiSe-Net) Lab Active IEEE member since 1998

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Communications Society Maine Chapter

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  1. Communications SocietyMaine Chapter Chair: Dr. Ali Abedi Regional Chapter Chairs Congress, Las Vegas

  2. My Background • PhD, ECE, University of Waterloo, Canada, 2004 • Assistant Professor, ECE Dept, UMaine, Since 2005 • Director of Wireless Sensor Networks (WiSe-Net) Lab • Active IEEE member since 1998 • DVP Chair, Waterloo ITSOC chapter in 2003-4 • COM/CS joint chapter, 2005-present • Secretary, Maine section, 2006 • Chair, Region-1 Student conference, 2006 • Vice-chair, Maine section, 2007 Regional Chapter Chairs Congress, Las Vegas

  3. Revitalized in 2005 • Starting from $0 budget and NO talks • Close to $8000 fund raised and 10 talks organized Regional Chapter Chairs Congress, Las Vegas

  4. Fund Raising • IEEE • COMSOC • Section • Region • Industry • Local companies • Academia • ECE Dept at UMaine • College of Engineering at UMaine 38% 37% 25% Regional Chapter Chairs Congress, Las Vegas

  5. Technical Talks • UMaine (Wireless Sensors/database) • International Lambdoma Research Institute • National speaker (Leadership) • University of Maryland (DLT) • SFSU (IEEE Standards) • University of Maryland (Embedded systems) • Consultant (Tech Writing) • MIT (President of SP society) Regional Chapter Chairs Congress, Las Vegas

  6. Future Plans • Membership development • Interdisciplinary talks • Networking events • Involving students (Future members!) • Continuous fund raising • Partnership with industry/other societies • Recognizing contributions/donations • Establishing awards Regional Chapter Chairs Congress, Las Vegas

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