General Conference Chair:
Dr. Vijay Sood, P.Eng., FIEEE, FEIC
IEEE Canada Secretary, IEEE Montreal-Power Engineering Society Chair, Researcher, IREQ, Adjunct Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Steering Committee:
Dr. Amir Aghdam,  P. Eng.,  EPC Co-Chair
IEEE Eastern Canada Area Chair, IEEE Montreal Section Past Chair, Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Dr. Branislav Djokic, P. Eng.,  EPC Co-Chair
IEEE Canada Other Societies Chair, IEEE Ottawa Section Past Chair, Senior Researcher at National Research Council Canada

Dr. Wahab  Almuhtadi,  P. Eng.,  EPC Co-Chair
IEEE Ottawa Section Chair, IEEE Ottawa-Power Engineering Society Chair, Professor Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Anader Benyamin,  P. Eng.,  EPC Co-Chair
IEEE Montreal Section Chair, Adjunct Associate Professor at Concordia University, Director of R&D at ART Advanced Research Technologies Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Technical Program Committee:

Dr. Bin Wu, P.Eng., Committee Chair
Professor at Ryerson University, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Wahab  Almuhtadi,  P. Eng.
IEEE Ottawa Section Chair, IEEE Ottawa-Power Engineering Society Chair; Professor Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Branislav Djokic, P. Eng.
IEEE Canada Other Societies Chair, IEEE Ottawa Section Past Chair; Senior Researcher at National Research Council Canada

Dr. Amir Aghdam,  P. Eng.
IEEE Eastern Canada Area Chair, IEEE Montreal Section Past Chair; Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


EPC2007 Secretary:
Nazih Khaddaj Mallat, Ph.D. Candidate
IEEE Montreal Section Vic Chair; Ph.D. Candidate at INRS - Energy, Materials and Telecommunications, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

EPC2007 Treasurer:
Dr. Yousef Shayan,  P. Eng.
IEEE Montreal Section Treasurer; Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Registration Chair:
Dr. Vijay Kumar Devabhaktuni
IEEE Montreal Section; Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Khalida Ghanem
INRS - Energy, Materials and Telecommunications, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sponsorship  and Exhibition Co-Chairs:
Dr. Mojtaba Kahrizi
IEEE Montreal Section; Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


John Grefford, P.Eng.
IEEE Canada Public Relations Chair, IEEE Ottawa Section Past Past Chair; Principal Engineer, CRO Engineering Ltd., Carp, Ontario, Canada

Publicity Co-Chairs:
Ahmed Ghariani, Eng.
Electrical Department, SNC Lavalin, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Raed Abdullah, P.Eng.
IEEE Ottawa Section Vice-Chair; Senior Engineer, Hydro Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., Canada

Local Arrangement Co-Chairs:
Dr. Amir Aghdam,  P. Eng.
IEEE Eastern Canada Area Chair, IEEE Montreal Section Past Chair; Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Jean-Claude Latortue
Chair of Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD) Affinity Group, IEEE Montreal Section; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Project Management Chair:
Dr. Sheldon Williamson,  P. Eng.
IEEE Montreal Section; Assistant Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Publications Chair:
Dr. Vijay Sood, P.Eng., FIEEE, FEIC
IEEE Canada Secretary, IEEE Montreal-Power Engineering Society Chair; Researcher, IREQ, Adjunct Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Workshop Chair:
Dr. Luiz Lopes
IEEE Montreal Section, Associate Professor at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Website Design:
Dr. Wahab Almuhtadi, P. Eng.
 IEEE Ottawa Section Chair, IEEE Ottawa-Power Engineering Society Chair, Professor Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Student Activities Chair:
Pierre-Luc Rigaux
Past Vice Chair, IEEE Montreal Section, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

IEEE Canada President
Dr. Bob Hanna, P.Eng., FIEEE, FEIC,
IEEE Region 7 Director; President of RPM Engineering, Ontario, Canada

IEEE Canada CONAC Chair
Kash Husain
Dillon Consulting Ltd.

EPC2007 Advisory Committee:
Dr. Saifur Rahman,
Director Advanced Research Institute, Virginia Tech; Director IEEE Board of Governors

Bill Kennedy,
Division VII Director, IEEE Canada Past President
Dr. Ray Findley,
IEEE & IEEE Canada Past President

Dr. Wallace Read,
IEEE & IEEE Canada Past President

Dr. Mo El-Hawary,
IEEE Press Board Chair, IEEE Canada Past President

Dr. Bob Alden,
IEEE Canadian Foundation President

 

Moderator:

TBA

Grand Opening:

TBA

Conference Plenary speakers:


Bradford Roberts, Director for the Power Quality Products Division, S&C Electric Company. For more information: click on Bio and Presentation Abstract.
Dr. Wilsun Xu, Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta. For more information: click on Bio and Presentation Abstract..
Marc A. Rosen, P.Eng., Professor Professor and Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa; and President-elect of the Engineering Institute of Canada. For more information: click on Bio and Presentation Abstract.
Dr. Krishna Shenai, Utah Science, Technology, and Research (USTAR) Professor
Utah State University, Logan, UT U.S.A.  more information: click on Bio and Presentation Abstract.
Dr. Innocent Kamwa ,  IEEE Fellow; Hydro-Québec Research Institute. For more information: click on Bio and Presentation Abstract.
Dr. Liuchen Chang, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick. For more information: click on Bio and Presentation Abstract.