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2025 ECEDHA Annual Conference and ECExpo

Join us for the 2025 ECEDHA Annual Conference & ECExpo!

 

The 2025 ECEDHA Annual Conference will take place late March 2025 at the Hilton Norfolk The Main.
The ECEDHA Annual Conference and ECExpo brings together the largest concentration of ECE academia and industry throughout the United States and Canada. 
This premier annual gathering will feature:
  • An intensive conference program of Keynotes, Plenary Panels, and breakout sessions
  • Specialized programming for ECE Lab Professionals and Students
  • ECExpo technology exhibition
  • Full-day Workshops
  • Ample opportunity for networking

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

 

Join your fellow Chairs and Faculty members to discuss the most pressing issues facing ECE today. Enjoy the highly regarded conference program, networking receptions and activities with your peers, and an opportunity to see the leading ECE academic products on the ECExpo floor.

"I enjoyed being with everyone in Tucson, as well as found the program very beneficial. It was great to hear about some of the curriculum changes and impacts from the other institutions and to visit with the vendors at the Expo to see the latest technology and offerings to support our students, and education program."

-Deidra Hodges, ECE Department Chair, Florida International University

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

 

Ahmad Bahai

Chief Technology Officer
Texas Instruments

Rick Kuhlman

General Manager of Software
Tektronix
 

Mary Ellen Randall

President-Elect
IEEE

 

 

 

Dennis Roberson

Founder and CEO
Roberson and Associates, LLC

 

Dawn Schaible

Acting Director
NASA Langley Research Center

 

 

 

FEATURED PANELS

 

Federal Funding Plenary Panel

Louie Lopez

Director
U.S. Department of Defense STEM, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense in Research and Engineering's (OUSD/R&E)

La Rhonda Nicholas

Deputy Director
IARPA

 

Eric Neiderman

Manager, Research Division
Federal Aviation Administration

Eileen Nelson

SBIR/STTR Lead
NASA Langley Research Center

 

Deans Fireside Chat

 

Demetris Geddis

Assistant Dean of the School of Engineering, Architecture, and Aviation and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hampton University

Jeffery Fergus

Dean, Batten College of Engineering and Technology
Old Dominion University

 

Michael Keeve

Dean of the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Norfolk State University

 

CHIPS Act Plenary Panel

Mark Allen

Alfred Fitler Moore Professor and Department Chair of Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Pennsylvania

Patricia Mead

Professor & Department Chair
Norfolk State University

 

John Ratliff

Vice President & Executive Director of the NSTC Workforce Center of Excellence
Natcast

George White

Senior Director for Strategic Partnerships
Georgia Institute of Technology

 

Entrepreneurship Plenary Panel

Paul Olsen

Executive Director of the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Old Dominion University

Sudeepto Roy

Vice President of Engineering
Qualcomm Inc. 
 

Bob Smith

Interim Associate Vice Provost for Research Innovation & Entrepreneurship

George Washington University

Katrina Young

Lead, T2X and T2U - Strategic Partnerships Office
NASA, Langley Research Center

 

2025 HOST UNIVERSITIES

 


 

Brian Mark

Professor, Interim Chair of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

George Mason University


Ikem Uba

Assistant Professor, Chair of Electrical & Computer Engineering Department

Hampton University


Patricia Mead

Professor & Chair, Department of Engineering

Norfolk State University


Oscar Gonzalez

Professor & Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Old Dominion University

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors

 

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