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2026 ECEDHA Annual Conference and ECExpo

Meetings 2026 ECEDHA Annual Conference and ECExpo

Join us for the 2026 ECEDHA Annual Conference & ECExpo!

 

The 2026 ECEDHA Annual Conference will take place late March 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa.
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

Juan De Pablo

Executive VP for Global Science & Technology; Executive Dean, NYU Tandon School of Engineering
New York University
 

Rick Kuhlman

General Manager of Software
Tektronix
 

Bruno Sinopoli

School Director and Professor, School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering
Arizona State University

 

Giampaolo Tardioli

Vice President, General Manager and Head of High Frequency Measurements COE
Keysight

 

FEATURED SESSIONS

ECE AI Accelerator Symposium

 

Angikaar S. Chana

COO 
CourseWise

Sid Deliwala

Alfred Moore Senior Fellow, Penn Engineering, Direcor of Lab Programs, ESE 
University of Pennsylvania

 

David Ebert

Chief Data Science Officer 
University of Arizona

 

Gillian R. Hayes

Vice Provost
University of California, Irvine

Shawn Hymel

Embedded Systems Educator & Course Developer

 

Rick Kuhlman

General Manager of Software
Tektronix

 

Bruno Sinopoli

Director, School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering
Arizona State University

Roseline Telfort

Research Scientist
National Opinion Research Center (NORC)

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

Pathways for ECE Research Support

 

Ganesh "Gunny" Balakrishnan

Professor & Director, NM EPSCoR 
University of New Mexico

Stephen Bayne

Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Collaboration, Executive Director of the Critical Infrastructure Security Institute, John R. Bradford Endowed Chair in Engineering
Texas Tech University

 

Tony Maciejewski

Professor 
Colorado State University

 

 

Mary Monson

Sr. Manager, Technology Partnerships and Business Development 
Sandia National Laboratories

Edl Schamiloglu

Distinguished Professor
University of New Mexico

 

Ellen Zegura

Assistant Director for Computer and Information Science and Engineering
National Science Foundation

 

 

TIMEE: AI/ML in the ECE Curriculum

 

Sid Deliwala

Alfred Moore Senior Fellow, Penn Engineering, Director of Lab Programs, ESE
University of Pennsylvania

Omiya Hassan

Assistant Professor
Boise State University 
 

Shawn Hymel

Embedded Systems Educator & Course Developer

 

Doug Melton

Program Director
Kern Family Foundation

 

 

Future-Ready Engineers: Aligning Academia with Industry

 

 

Joseph Callavaro

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering & Professor, Computer Science & Director, Center for Multimedia Communication
Rice University

Adele Doser

Manager, Rio Grande Corridor University Partnerships
Sandia National Laboratories
 

Gilles Eggenspieler

Director, Worldwide Academic Program
Synopsys/Ansys

 

 

Joanna Pritchard

Global Academic Strategy and Engagement Lead
Siemens EDA

Innovating the ECE Degree: Departmental Strategies for Today's Learners

 

 
 

David Allee

Professor
Arizona State University
 

Jill Gostin

President-Elect
IEEE

 
 

 

 

WORKSHOP FACILITATORS

New Chairs Workshop

 

 

 

Fred Beyette

Professor and Founding Chair of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Georgia
 

Veena Misra

Department Head, MC Dean Distinguished University Professor, 
North Carolina State University

 

 

 

 

 

ABET Workshop

 

John Kelly

Professor 
North Carolina A&T State University

Kathleen Meehan

Professor 
California State University, Chico

 

Vic Nelson

Professor Emeritus
Auburn University

 

Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors

 

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PLATINUM SPONSORS

 
 
 

DIAMOND SPONSORS

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GOLD SPONSORS

 
 
 
 
IEEE Logo / Electronics / Logonoid.com
 
 

T.I.M.E.E. SPONSORS

 

 
 
 

SPOTLIGHT PROGRAM SPONSOR


 

EXHIBIT FLOOR SPONSOR


 

HOSPITALITY & MERCHANDISE SPONSORS

 
 
 
 
 

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