IMS2024 Steering Committee List
ExCom (Executive Committee)
Postion Name
General Co-Chair Scott Barker
General Co-Chair Sanjay Raman
TPC Co-Chair Dalma Novak
TPC Co-Chair Bobby Weikle
MP3 Co-Chair Ryan Baker
MP3 Co-Chair Sherry Hess
LAOC Chair Tony Ivanov
Finance Chair and or Co-Chair Ramesh Gupta
Outreach and Inclusion Chair Kavita Goverdhanam
Plenary Session Chair Mark Rosker
RFIC Conference General Chair Danilo Manstretta
ARFTG Conference General Chair Dominique Schreurs
ARFTG Conference General Co-Chair Marco Spirito
Event/Conference Manager Elsie Vega
Treasurer Robert Alongi
Publications Manager Amanda Scacchitti
Exhibition Director Carl Sheffres
Exhibition Operations Manager Stefanie Cunniffe
Exhibition Management Ivar Bazzy
IMSEC Chair JK McKinney
Advisors
Postion Name
IMS Past Chair (2022) Ronald Ginley
IMS Past Chair (2023) John Wood
IMS2025 Co-Chair Steven Rosenau
IMS2025 Co-Chair Jay Banwait
IMS2026 Co-Chair Greg Lyons
IMS2026 Co-Chair Tim Hancock
IMS2027 Co-Chair Rashaunda Henderson
IMS2027 Co-Chair Goutam Chattopadhyay
Marketing Advisor JK McKinney
EuMW Liason
TPC (Technical Program Committee)
Postion Name
TPC Co-Chair Dalma Novak
TPC Co-Chair Bobby Weikle
Plenary Session Chair Mark Rosker
Electronic Paper Mgmt Sandy Owens
Workshops Chair Mike Hamilton
Workshops Co-Chair Alirio Boaventura
Workshops Co-Chair Michael Grady
RFIC Workshop Liaison Steve Turner
ARFTG Workshop Liaison
Technical Lectures Chair Steven Bowers
RFIC Technical Lectures Liaison Mona Hella
Tutorials/Primers/Pre-Conference Chair Theodore Reck
RF Boot Camp Co-Chair Eric Bryerton
RF Boot Camp Co-Chair Cliff Rowland
Panel Sessions Co-Chair Parrish Ralston
Panel Sessions Co-Chair Zachary Drikas
Focus/Special Sessions Vice Chair Thomas Clark
Focus/Special Sessions Vice Chair Vicki Chuang
Interactive Forum Chair Vice Matt Morgan
Interactive Forum Vice Chair Paul Draxler
Student Paper Competition Co-Chair Shamima Afroz
Student Paper Competition Co-Chair Liu Lei
Early Career Paper Competition Co-Chair Sami Hawasli
Early Career Paper Competition Co-Chair Jane Gilligan
Industrial Keynote/Invited Talks Jeffrey Hesler
Industry/Advanced-Practice Paper Competitions Co-Chair Rod Waterhouse
Industry/Advanced-Practice Paper Competitions co-Chair
Student Design Competition Co-Chair Kiki Ikossi
Student Design Competition Co-Chair Kasyap Patel
MicroApps Co-Chair Brian Novak
MicroApps Co-Chair Jean Kalkavage
Industry Workshops Co-Chair Paul Matthews
Industry Workshops Co-Chair Ryan Walsh
MP3 (Marketing/Publicity/Promotion/Publications)
Postion Name
MP3 Co-Chair Ryan Baker
MP3 Co-Chair Sherry Hess
Marketing Strategy Carl Sheffres
(co marketing strategy) Alisa Ufland
IMSEC Marketing Strategy Liaison JK McKinney
Publications Staff Amanda Scacchitti
Website Editor Amanda Scacchitti
Electronic Media (Website, Social Media, Mobile App) Jim Assurian
Website/Mobile App Professional Staff Mark Slater
Microwave Magazine Guest Editor Janine Love (Robert Caverly to assist)
TMTT Special Issue Guest Editor see TPC
Marketing Communication (Local Arrangements Liaison) Janine & Charlotte
Marketing Communication (TPC Liaison) Amanda Scacchitti
LAOC (Local Arrangements/Operations Committee)
Postion Name
LAOC Chair Tony Ivanov
Event/Conference Manager Elsie Vega
Treasurer Robert Alongi
Visa Support Susie Horn
Student Volunteer Coordination Chair Gina Adam
Student Volunteer Coordination Co-Chair Dmitry Ruzmetov
Student Volunteer Coordination Co-Chair Eric Seabron
Entertainment Dillian Waldron
Protocol/Gifts Elsie Vega
Start Up Pavilion Quenton Bonds
Start Up Pavilion Ellen Chang
Start Up Pavilion Donna Dye
Amateur Radio Chair
STEM Chair Berhanu Bulcha
STEM Vijayanand (Vijay) Kowtha
Affinity Groups
Postion Name
Outreach and Inclusion Chair Kavita Goverdhanam
Young Professionals Chair Christal Gordon
Young Professionals Co-Chair
Women in Microwaves Chair Janine Love
Women in Microwaves Co-Chair Charlotte Blair
Project Connect Chair  
Project Connect  
Project Connect  
Project Connect
Exhibition Management
Postion Name
Exhibition Director Carl Sheffres
Exhibition Operations Manager Stefanie Cunniffe
Corporate Management Ivar Bazzy
University Exhibits/Liaison
Historical Exhibit Steven Stitzer
Historical Exhibit