Chapter Information

The IEEE Power Electronics Society/ Power Engineering Society Joint Students Chapter was formed in February 15th, 2005. Essentially, all students/faculty in Power and Energy Systems research area ( www.energy.ece.uiuc.edu ) are members of this chapter. Research related information from all the members will be available through this website.

This chapter aims at facilitating/managing the following activities:

  • ECE-590I Seminars (considered as chapter meetings): Presentations related to Power and Energy Systems by visitors (Industry/Academia) and members. Archives from previous semesters will also be maintained. (Login is required to access these files.)
  • Research and contact information of the alumni and group members
  • Interaction between undergraduate students and group members: An overview of all the research projects currently pursued by the group will be presented during the first ECE-590I meeting, each academic year.
  • Tutorials and useful weblinks: Education tutorials on Mathematica, Dymola, Cadence PCB Design etc will be available.

Current IEEE Board:

2009-2010
Chapter AdvisorProf. Philip T. Krien
ChairAli Bazzi
Vice-ChairPradepp Shenoy
TreasurerMarco Tavernini
SecretaryMatt Magill
Alumni RelationsCharlie Murray
Web DeveloperChris Reeg
Wiki DeveloperKatherine Kim
Undergraduate RecruiterJon Ehlmann

Past IEEE Boards:

2008-2009
Chapter AdvisorProf. Philip T. Krein
ChairAndrew Friedl
Vice ChairSairaj Dhople
TreasurerLinda Monge
SecretaryLeilei Xiong
Undergraduate RecruiterAli Davoudi
Web DeveloperJon Sander
Alumni RelationsRodney Yeu


2007-2008
Chapter AdvisorProf. Philip T. Krein
ChairAndrew Friedl
Vice ChairYingying Kuai
TreasurerPiotr Wiczkowski
Secretary & WebRodney Yeu


2006-2007
Chapter AdvisorProf. Philip T. Krein
ChairGrant Pitel
Vice ChairBrian Raczkowski
TreasurerAbhishek Banerjee
Secretary & WebYingying Kuai


2005-2006
Chapter AdvisorProf. Philip T. Krein
ChairAlexis Kwasinski
Vice ChairYingying Kuai
Alumni RelationsTeoman Guler
WebsiteGrant Pitel, Joseph Tate