Kathleen Kramer is 2024 IEEE President-Elect

IEEE Senior Member Kathleen Kramer has been elected because the 2024 IEEE president-elect. She is about to start serving as president on 1 January 2025.

Kramer, who was nominated by the IEEE Board of Administrators, acquired 19,105 votes within the election. IEEE Life Fellow Roger U. Fujii acquired 14,525.

At press time, the outcomes have been unofficial till the IEEE Board of Administrators accepts the IEEE Teller’s Committee report in November.

Kramer is a professor {of electrical} engineering on the College of San Diego, the place she served as director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. As director she offered tutorial management over its engineering packages.

She was a member of the technical workers at a number of firms together with Bell Communications Analysis, Hewlett-Packard, and Viasat.

Kramer is the previous vp of the IEEE Aerospace and Digital Programs Society and is a distinguished lecturer for the society.

She has emphasised collaboration when serving in numerous high-level IEEE management roles similar to IEEE secretary, director of IEEE Area 6, and chair of governance and of the IEEE advert hoc committee on innovating funding fashions. In these positions she contributed to advancing IEEE’s mission throughout a large spectrum of actions and technical communities.

Kramer earned bachelor’s levels in electrical engineering and physics from Loyola Marymount College, in Los Angeles. She earned grasp’s and doctoral levels in EE from Caltech.

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