IEEE Iran Section Award Announcement for the Year 2013
The IEEE Iran section would like to thank to all individuals and teams who submitted their applications. Recognizing all of your personal and team efforts in research and teaching is a great reward for the enthusiasm you put to make outstanding contributions and impact in the engineering society. We received many outstanding submissions for this year’s awards and the decision in some categories was not easy at all. Congratulations to all winners! (more...)
 

Iran Section honored to win Region 8 Outstanding Section Award of 2013,                   Congratulations to all IEEE members and volunteers of IEEE Iran Section for this achievement. Hope this award motivates the volunteers to boost their activities to get more prosperous Section. (more...)

IEEE Iran Section is pleased to announce that nomination for the distinguished Thesis Award and the Best student branch award are now open. Deadline for nominations is Friday the 16th of Farvardin 1392 (5th of April 2013) . For more information on the evaluation criteria and details on how to apply please visit the student activities page.

The 2013 “Young Investigator Award (YIA) “-

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Congratula​tions to Prof. Soltanian-Zadeh:

It is our pleasure to announce that Prof. Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, the section chair, has just been elected as a member of the Bio Imaging and Signal Processing Technical Committee for the January 2013-December 2014 term.  The BISP is a committee of the IEEE Signal Processing Society.  We would like to extend our congratulations to Prof. Soltanian-Zadeh and wish him well.

IEEE Iran Section Election Committee meeting held on Oct 13,2012. Prof. A. Abdipour, the head of this committee, announced the IEEE Iran Section Board of Directors candidates for a Two-year term (2013-2014) ...(Click here)

IEEE Iran Section Award Announcement for the Year 2012The IEEE Iran section would like to thank to all individuals and teams who submitted their applications.  Recognizing all of your personal and team efforts in research and teaching is a great reward for the enthusiasm you put to make outstanding contributions and impact in the engineering society. We received many outstanding submissions for this year’s awards and the decision in some categories was not easy at all. Congratulations to all winners! Read More

The annual meeting with the officers of IEEE Iran Section Student Branches and the counselors

On 26 October 2011, IEEE Iran Section Board of directors held the annual meeting with the officers of IEEE Iran Section Student Branches and the counselors of Iran universities at Research institute for ICT. Dr.H.Soltanian Zadeh,  the chair of IEEE Iran Section welcomed the guests and provided a brief report on the 2011 IEEE world Congress  of  San Francisco. Dr Nobakhti, the  IEEE Iran Section secretor then gave a talk on issues mentioned  in the  96^th Region 8 Meeting of London. The meeting was continued with   head of  other   IEEE Iran Section committees  talk and discussions on the committees activities and programs. Finally,  Ms.Azizi, IEEE Iran Section webmaster, presented  the features of new  IEEE Iran Section website. In the evening, Dr. Nobakhti, Dr. Ozgoli, head of membership development and the officers of IEEE Iran Section Student Branches had a friendly discussion on promoting  IEEE student  activities in Iran.

 IEEE Iran Section bides farewell to Prof. Mohammad Hakkak
 

Prof. Mohammad Hakkak, a distinguished full professor of Tarbiat Modares University and an officer of educational activities in the Iran Section of IEEE passed away on July 12, 2011 after a battle with cancer.

e was a senior member of IEEE, a member of elections committee, and an officer of educational activities in the IEEE Iran section since 2008. Over the past 3 years, he made significant contributions to the development and activities of IEEE Iran Section.
Prof. Hakkak was a project leader and a head of Transmission Department at the Iran Telecommunications Research Center (ITRC) for several years. In his 48 years of teaching and research activities, he directed more than 15 research projects and supervised 10 PhD dissertations and 55 MS theses. He published 5 books, 55 journal papers, and 115 conference papers on radiowave propagation, micorwave antennas, satellite communications and mobile communications. We never forget his kind smile and helpful demeanor in the IEEE Iran Section.

The 2011 annual meeting of the IEEE Iran Section

was held at Amir-Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, on May 18, 2011, along the 19th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE’11). The program started with a report by the President of the IEEE Iran Section, Professor Hamid Soltanian-zadeh, on the Section’s activities over the past year (2010-2011). Professor Ali Khaki-Sedigh, the Section’s Chair of Awards and Recognition Committee, then gave a short talk on Research Ethics, followed by a brief talk by Dr. Mahdi Akhavan, Vice Minister for Technology and International Affairs, Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
Second part of the annual meeting was the awards ceremony. Professor Parviz Jabehdar-Maralani of the University of Tehran was awarded the 2011 IEEE Iran Section Teaching Award for his 30+ years of pioneering and fundamental role in the country’s academic curriculum development, teaching, and textbook authorship in Electrical Engineering. Professor Jawad Salehi of Sharif University of Technology, IEEE Fellow, received the 2011 IEEE Iran Section Research Award for his quality research leadership and numerous high-impact publications in prestigious IEEE journals and conferences. Dr Keivan Navaie of Tarbiat-Modares University, IEEE Senior Member, was the recipient of the 2011 IEEE Iran Section Young Investigator Award for his fruitful career over the past five years. The 2011 IEEE Iran Section Best Thesis Awards ¬¬were presented to Ms. Nafiseh Saberi, an M.S.E.E. graduate from Tarbiat-Modares University, and to Dr. Farrokh Amini-far, a Ph.D. graduate from Sharif University of Technology. Finally, Isfahan University of Technology Student Branch was recognized as the 2010-2011 Outstanding Iranian Student Branch..

Result of the 2010 Election of IEEE Iran Section Board of Directors

• Prof. Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh: Chair
• Prof. Behrouz Vahidi: Vice-Chair
• Dr. Amin Nobakhti: Secretary
• Dr. Mohammad Shahram Moin: Treasurer

The results were announced by Chair of IEEE Iran Section Election Committee, Prof. Reza Faraji Dana.

The IEEE Iran Section is grateful for the outstanding contributions made by Board of Director members whose terms expired at the end of the year 2010.

Congratulations to our New IEEE Fellow Prof. Jawad Salehi

Professor Jawad Salehi from Sharif University of Technology and a previous chair of the IEEE Iran Section has been honored as an IEEE Fellow in 2010. We are proud of his achievement and warmly congratulate his elevation to the fellowship level.

Nanotechnologh workshop
The Scientific Association of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (SAEE) Together with the IEEE Student Branch, are going to present their third workshop of writing Papers. This workshop contains: NanoTechnology , Micro and Nano Fabrication Process, CNTs & Nano Scale devices. The workshop will be held on eight consequence Sundays in 3th ,5th , 6th ,10th 12th 13th of the November, from 16:00 to 19:30 in Engineering Faculty of Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch.
Any individual B.Sc. and M.Sc. student could register and attend the workshop. The registration fee is 500000R and IEEE student members and students of the engineering faculty(Niayesh Bld.) have a 10% discount.
For more information visit www.saeee-iauctb.org

The 2nd conference on mobile communication networks

will be held at Electrical Engineering Department, Sharif University of Technology on October 18-20, 2011with the objective of spreading fundamental research and applied developments in this field. RESANA scientific-cultural group with support of IEEE Sharif Student Branch as the organizer of conference in this regard, holds the honor to invite all researchers, specialists and experts from research centers, universities and companies to contribute by sending their research papers and participating in the conference. This scientific event is a great opportunity to exchange knowledge in both scientific and applied advancements. The conference covers all areas of wireless and mobile communication networks, specially the following topics:

• Iran’s Mobile Telephone Network and the Existing Challenges
• Migration to 3G and 4G Networks
• Value-Added Services
• IEEE 802 Standards for Wireless LAN and Wireless MAN
• Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Mesh Networks
• Emerging Technologies such as Software Radio and MIMO communications
• Access Control and Resource Allocation

Springer workshop at University of Tehran: Springer along with Edanz and University of Tehran will host a FREE workshop for scientific authors on 19th February 2013. The workshop is designed to help authors to write quality manuscripts that will be attractive to SCI indexed journals.  For more information click  here.