IEEE BANGALORE SECTION NEWSLETTER |
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MEMBERSHIP DETAILS
CONGRATS TO Dr. P.V. Ananda Mohan for getting elected as
IEEE Fellow
Dr. Ananda Mohan, Chairman of IEEE CAS Chapter of our section has
been elected IEEE FELLOW this year and we are delighted on him receiving this
great honour. The citation reads “For contributions to telecommunications
technologies”
Dr. Ananda Mohan (SM 1984 F 2005) obtained his B.Sc and M.Sc (Tech) degrees from Andhra University, Waltair in 1965 and 1968 respectively and Ph.D degree in Electrical Communication Engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1975. Since 1973, he was with I.T.I. Limited in R&D till December 2003. Since January 2004, he was with Electronics Corporation of India Limited, Bangalore as Advisor (Telecom) and in November 2004, he was appointed Executive Director (Technical). His research interests are in the area of Analog VLSI design, VLSI architectures and Cryptography. He has published in these areas in international journals and conferences. He is the chair of IEEE CAS Chapter, Bangalore. He was the Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Part I during 2000-2003. He has received the Ram Lal Wadhwa Gold Medal Award from the Institution of Electronics and communication engineers (India) in 2003 and Indira Priyadarshini Award in 2004.
Our Hearty Congratulations to him!!
Senior Member Elevation
Congratulations to the following members on their elevation to Senior Member Grade.
1. Babu O. Narayanan
2. Sriram Sethuraman
Membership Growth from 2003 to 2004
IEEE Grade |
# of Members (2004) |
% Growth |
Associate |
175 |
72% |
Affiliate |
42 |
17% |
Fellow |
3 |
0% |
Life Associate |
1 |
0% |
Life Fellow |
2 |
0% |
Life Member |
3 |
0% |
Life Senior |
10 |
-23% |
Member |
1366 |
-7% |
Student |
1164 |
43% |
Senior Member |
131 |
-2% |
Total |
2897 |
13% |