The activities of the Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) are governed by a Constitution and Bylaws administered by an Administrative Committee (AdCom) consisting of elected members-at-large and ex-officio voting and non-voting members:
- The President, under direction of AdCom, oversees the day-to-day affairs of the Society.
- AdCom’s Members-At-Large consists of 18 members, of which 6 members are elected annually for a 3-year term by the DEIS membership.
- Ex-officio voting members are: The current President, Administrative Vice-President, Technical Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and immediate past-President.
- President, VP-Administrative and VP-Technical are appointed by AdCom’s consent annually. Secretary and Treasurer are appointed by the Presidenthvvgh.
- Ex-officio non-voting members are all previously retired past Presidents of the Society, the Editor-in-Chief of the Transactions, the Co-editors-in-Chief of the Magazine, and the Emeritii Editors-in-Chief of both the Transactions and the Magazine.
DEIS Officers
| Davide Fabiani | President | [email protected] | University of Bologna, Italy |
| Akiko Kumada | Vice President – Administrative | [email protected] | University of Tokyo, Japan |
| Mona Ghassemi | Vice President – Technical | [email protected] | University of Texas at Dallas, USA |
| Qiang Liu | Secretary | [email protected] | University of Manchester, UK |
| Simon Rowland | Treasurer | [email protected] | University of Manchester, UK |
| Brian Stewart | Past President | [email protected] | University of Strathclyde, UK |
DEIS Adcom members-at-large
| Thomas Andritsch | 2024 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | University of Southampton, UK |
| Elizabeth Foley | 2024 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Zeus Industrial Products, USA |
| Virginie Griseri | 2024 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Université Paul Sabatier – Toulouse, France |
| Roger Schurch | 2024 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Chile |
| Yuriy Serdyuk | 2024 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Chalmers University, Sweden |
| Feipeng Wang | 2024 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Chongqing University, China |
| Kevin Alewine | 2025 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Shermco, USA |
| Nicolas Duarte | 2025 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | PPG, USA |
| Allen L. Garner | 2025 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Purdue University, USA |
| Masatake Kawada | 2025 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Tokushima University, Japan |
| Tofail Syed | 2025 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | University of Limerick, Ireland |
| Sastry Pamidi | 2025 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Florida State University, USA |
| Jerome Castellon | 2026 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Université de Montpellier, France |
| Istvan Denes | 2026 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Bosch, Germany |
| Sneha Hegde | 2026 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Université de Montpellier, France |
| Behazd Kordi | 2026 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | University of Manitoba |
| Diego Robalino | 2026 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Megger Group |
| Xianqing Zhang | 2026 – Administrative Committee | [email protected] | Tongji University |
DEIS Chairs of Standing Committees
| Gregory C Stone | Awards and Recognition | [email protected] | Stone Dielectrics, Canada |
| Daniel L Schweickart | Constitution and Bylaws | [email protected] | US Airforce, USA |
| Christian Franck | Education | [email protected] | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland |
| Paul Lewin | Fellows | [email protected] | University of Southampton, UK |
| Simon Rowland | Finance | [email protected] | University of Manchester, UK |
| Reimund Gerhard | Historic | [email protected] | University of Potsdam, Germany |
| Mark Winkeler | Electrical Insulation Magazine Editor-In-Chief | [email protected] | ELANTAS PDG Inc., USA |
| Frank Hegeler | Meetings | [email protected] | US Naval Research Lab, USA |
| Jim Guo | Membership/Chapters, Chair | [email protected] | UL LLC, USA |
| Thomas Andritsch | Membership/Chapters, Deputy-Chair | [email protected] | University of Southampton, UK |
| Feipeng Wang | Membership/Chapters, Deputy Chair | [email protected] | Chongquing University, China |
| Sneha Hegde | Women in Engineering | [email protected] | Université de Montpellier, France |
| Tofail Syed | Diversity Equity and Inclusion | [email protected] | University of Limerick, Ireland |
| Mattewos Tefferi | Young Professionals | [email protected] | G&W Electric Co., USA |
| Brian Stewart | Nominations and Appointments | [email protected] | University of Strathclyde, UK |
| Rajeswari Sundararajan | Publications | [email protected] | Purdue University, USA |
| Michael Wübbenhorst | Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Editor-In-Chief | [email protected] | KU Leuven, Belgium |
| Huseyin Hiziroglu | Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Part A Co-Editor | [email protected] | Kettering University, USA |
| Giovanni Mazzanti | Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Part B Co-Editor | [email protected] | University of Bolognia, Italy |
| Virginie Griseri | Technical Webmaster | [email protected] | Université Paul Sabatier – Toulouse, France |
DEIS Representatives
| Sastry Pamidi | IEEE Council on Superconductivity | [email protected] | Florida State University, USA |
| Mark Winkeler | IEEE Nanotechnology Council | [email protected] | ELANTAS PDG Inc., USA |
| Istvan Denes | IEEE Sensors Council | [email protected] | Bosch, Germany |
| Mona Ghassemi | USA Technology Policy Council R&D Policy Committee | [email protected] | University of Texas at Dallas, USA |
| Hulya Kirkici | IEEE Transportation Electrification Council | [email protected] | University of South Alabama, USA |
| Hui Ma | IEEE Smart Grids Steering Committee | [email protected] | University of Queensland, Australia |
| Zijia Shen | IEEE Diversity and Inclusion Representative | [email protected] | Technical Uniersity of Berlin, Germany |