IAS Chapters Development 2009

We're pleased to announce the list of our new IAS Chapters and the changes in the chapters´ organisation related to Societies and Sections between January and Aug 2009 as follows:

R1 New York / Long Island Joint Section PES/IAS Chapter has been split to
New York Section PES/IAS Chapter (Ajoy Das, Chapter Chair) and
Long Island Section Joint Chapter (Steven Rubin, Chapter Chair)

R5 Kansas City Section PES Chapter joined IAS and exists as Kansas City Section PES/IAS Joint Chapter (John Fessler, Chapter Chair)

R7 Toronto Section IAS Chapter joined the Power Electronics Society and the Consumer Electronics Society and exists as Toronto Section IAS/PELS/CES Joint Chapter (Ehsan Behboundi, Chapter Chair)

R8 Russia Central Section IES/PES/PELS Joint Chapter joined IAS and exists as
Russia Central Section IES/PES/PELS Joint Chapter (Yuri Rozanov, Chapter Chair)

R8 Hungary Section IAS Chapter Joined PELS and exists as Hungary Section IAS/PELS Joint Chapter (Tamás Ruzsányi, Chapter Chair)

R8 Sweden Section IAS Chapter, newly created (Yung-Kang Robert Chin, Chapter Chair)

R8 Hungary Section Budapest University of Technology and Economics Student Branch
IAS/PES Joint Chapter, newly created (Richard Cselkó, Chapter Chair)

R9 Colombia Section Militar Neuva Granada Student Branch IAS Chapter, newly
created (Pauline Gama, Student Branch Chair, Johanna S. Castellanos Arias, Interim Chair )

R9 Centro Occidente Section IAS Chapter, newly created (Elisa Espinosa-Juarez, Chapter Chair)

R9 Honduras Section IAS Chapter, newly created (Alba Gabriela Garay, Chapter Chair)

R9 Panama Section Universidad Technologica de Panama Student Branch IAS Chapter,
newly created, (Julio Alexander Garcia Maison, Chapter Chair)

R10 Taipei Section IAS Chapter, newly created (Yen-Shin Lai, Chapter Chair)

R10 Hyderabad Section PES/IAS Joint Chapter joined PELS and exists as Hyderabad
Section PES/IAS/PELS Joint Chapter (Venketesa Akilan, Chapter Chair)