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Global Medical Engineering Physics Exchanges (GMEPE)
& Pacific Health Care Engineering (PAHCE)

Conference, workshops, and exhibits
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Recent publications and program overview

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GMEPE/PAHCE 2018: Conference CD-ROM Version: ISBN: 978-1-5386-5473-6; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1818G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-5386-5474-3; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1818G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-5386-5475-0, Part Number: CFP1818G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X. GMEPE/PAHCE 2019: Conference CD-ROM/DVD Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-0036-4; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1918G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-0035-7; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1918G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-7281-0037-1, Part Number: CFP1918G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X. GMEPE/PAHCE 2020: Conference CD-ROM/DVD Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7052-7; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2018G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7053-4; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2018G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7054-1, Part Number: CFP2018G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X GMEPE/PAHCE 2021 - Conference CD-ROM/DVD Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7052-7; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2018G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7053-4; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2118G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7054-1, Part Number: CFP2018G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X. GMEPE/PAHCE 2022 - Conference CD-ROM/DVD Version: ISBN: 978-1-6654-9683-4; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2218G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-6654-9684-1; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2218G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-6654-9684-0, Part Number: CFP2218G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 - Conference DVD Version: ISBN: 979-8-3503-0398-8; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2318G-DVD. Print Version: ISBN: 979-8-3503-0399-5; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2318G-PRT; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 979-8-3503-0400-8, Part Number: CFP2318G-ART; Online ISSN: 2327-817X. To view past years go to http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp and search among more than 5 million indexed publications - the world’s highest quality technical literature.


Pre-conference independent programs  - see Attractions & info (1-4 or more days) virtual and for the future

and/or specialized independent individual visits

 Technical sessions, feature and  keynote presentations,  and more...

Welcome  -  Bienvenidos  -  Bem Vindo  - 欢迎 -  Bienvenue - Willkommen - 歓迎  - 환영
 

Welcome to the 2023 Global Medical Engineering & Physics Exchanges (GMEPE) & Pan American Health Care Exchanges (PAHCE).



(Tentative schedule - check for details before and at the time of conference)

 (See Online Registration at http://gmepe.org/P7RegistEN.htm or http://pahce.org/P7RegistEN.htm

GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 - (dual mode - virtual and/or in person conference/participant choice)

Conference platform accessible only to registered participants (individual persons who directly received an automated verification of registration). Note: If a registered person is a co-author of a paper then he/she can directly replace his/her name with one of the co-authors of the same paper on one to one based replacement– to process please email  at least 48hours before the conference  with all details to including the paper ID# as applicable. pahceadm@pahce.org  

All registered participants will receive an email, when virtual platform is activated,  including  a link with individual  access password which can be used only with participant's email on  a single device.

  (Tentative schedule - check for details before and at the time of conference)

Pre-conference independent programs (1-4 or more days)   and/or specialized independent individual visits
 

Virtual Platform:  Thursday/ Friday multi time zones (other days – registered participants having independent collaborative groups should check their email as applicable)

In-person Thursday/Friday technical sessions  and other days as posted 

Monday  3/27/2023 

Independent collaborative group meetings 

For accompanying persons also see https://gmepe.org or https://pahce.org/   pull down menu selection under Attractions & Info 

Tuesday 3/28/2023 

Independent collaborative group meetings 

For accompanying persons also see https://gmepe.org or https://pahce.org/   pull down menu selection under Attractions & Info 

Wednesday  3/29/2023 

All Wednesday times posted in KST (Korea Standard Time) ; corresponding selected time zones as listed 

Friday  9:00 AM KST =  Thursday 6 PM Mexico City = Thursday 9 PM Sao Paulo, Brazil = Thursday 5 PM USA (PST) = Friday 1:00 AM Madrid, Spain, for other check your location for corresponding time.

Note: Korea, Mexico, and Brazil do not change time for DST  

In-person only (no-recording)  

For registered participants only as prearranged.  To RSVP please Contact: Hyunsong (Erin) Lee 

9:00 – 12:00 Technical tours - the Incheon Global Campus

2:00 – 4:00 PM Technical tours - the Incheon Global Campus  

Organizing Committee meetings  

Independent social/networking - Contact for details: Hyunsong (Erin) Lee

Thursday  3/30/2023 

Recorded sessions 

Note: Thursday sessions’ reference time Mexico City 

Welcome to Virtual part GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 (s) Thursday 9:10 – 9:20 AM Mexico City;  Thursday 12:10 – 12:20 PM  Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Arturo Vera, Lorenzo Leija, Ivonne Bazán, Vesna Zeljkovic, Raquel Martínez-Valdez, Wagner Coelho 

Session S1-s-virtual  Thursday 9:20 – 11:20 AM Mexico City;  Thursday 12:20 – 14:20 PM  Sao Paulo, Brazil.  
Signal and Image Processing
IDs: 124EBs, 117EBs, 122EBs, 106EBs, 127EBs
Session Co-chairs:
Arturo Vera, Mayorga  Pedro 

9:20 – 9:40 (124EBs) Classification of activities of daily living in subjects with Parkinson’s Disease using Artificial Neural Networks
Rodríguez, L., Ambrosio, J. and Pérez, A.
 
9:40 – 10:00
(117EBs) A BI-RADS-based Approach for Tumor Classification in Breast Ultrasound Using Binary Decomposition Strategies
Sáenz-Sánchez, J. A. and Gómez-Flores, W.

10:00 – 10:20
(122EBs) Tool for Semi-Automatic Segmentation and Labeling of Regions of Interest on Mid-Lateral Oblique Screen-Film Mammograms
Cortes, F., Vera, A., Leija, L, Ortega, R. and Gómez, W.

10:20 – 10:40
(106EBs) Spatiotemporal parameters of the hand and wrist in rehabilitation using a 3D tracking optical module
Lorias-Espinoza, D., Gamboa-Zuñiga, H., Delgado-Rangel, L., Perez-Escamirosa, F. and Gutiérrez-Gnecchi, J
.

10:40 – 11:00
(127 EBs) Measurable Assessment of Alterations Due to Face Surgery
Mayorga, P.,  Zeljkovic V., Druzgalski, C., Alejandro Valdez,
J.  


11:00 – 11:20
Virtual Coffee Break(s) – networking “Café Mexico City” hosted by Lorenzo Leija 

Session S2-s-virtual Thursday 11:20 – 13:20 Mexico City; 14:20 – 16:20 Sao Paulo; Brazil
Training Emulators, Models and Sensors
IDS: 101EBs, 102EBs, 105EBs, 118EBs, 125EBs
Co-chairs: Ivonne Bazán, Lorias-Espinoza D 

11:20 – 11:40
(101EBs) Radial Arterial Pulse Simulation System in Three Modalities for Teaching Purposes According to Traditional Chinese Medicine
Magaña, J., Cardiel, E., Llanas, A. and Hernández, P.
11:40 – 12:00 (102EBs) Mechanism that emulates the flexible endoscope for training: A Proof of concept
Lorias-Espinoza, D., Minor, A., Villalobos, J., Perez-Escamirosa, F. and Martínez, R.
12:00 – 12:20 (105EBs) Face, content validity and correlation study of a laparoscopic trainer with port configuration based on quantitative aspects of performance; Pilot study
Lorias-Espinoza, D., Ordorica-Flores, R., Minor-Martinez, A., Perez-Escamirosa, F. and Gutiérrez-Gnecchi, J.
12:20 – 12:40 (118SBs) Design and Construction of a Mechanical Model of Thorax
Morones, E., Bazán, I. and Ramírez, A.
12:40 - 13:00 (125EBs) Medical Equipment Design based on Risk Analysis: General Considerations
Gutierrez-Martinez, J., Toledo-Peral, C., Vega-Martinez, G. and Mercado-Gutierrez, J 

13:00 – 13:20
Virtual Coffee Break(s) – networking “Café  Aguascalientes” hosted by Ivonne Bazán. 

13:20 – 13:40
 Break 

Session S3-e/s-virtual
Thursday 13:40 – 15:20 Mexico City; 16:40 – 18:20 Sao Paulo; Brazil;  
KST 4:40  - 6:20 AM
Signal and Image Processing and Clinical Reviews
IDs: 107EBe, 110EBe, 115EBs, 119EB
Session Co-chairs: Vesna Zeljkovic, Arturo Vera 

13:40 – 14:00
(107EBe) Quantification of Acne Status Using CIELAB Color Space
Zeljkovic, V., Druzgalski, C. and Mayorga, P.
14:00 – 14:20 (110EBe) Graphical interface for time and frequency patterns extraction in surface electromyography signals using Hilbert-Huang Transform.
Córdoa, J., Leija, L., Vera, A. and Gutiérrez, J.
14:20 – 14:40 (115EBs) Contrast Enhancement of 3D X-ray Microtomography Using CLAHE for Trabecular Bone Segmentation
Serrano, D., Gómez, W., Vera, A. and Leija, L.
14:40 – 15:00 (119EB) Development of an Electrical Pulse Generator based on a BaTiO3 Piezoelectric Ceramic with Pt Implant for Tissue Stimulation
Aguilar, O. and Suaste, E. 

15:00 – 15:20
Virtual Coffee Break(s) – networking “Café Pennsylvania” hosted by Vesna Zeljkovic
 

Session S4-e-virtual Thursday Thursday 15:20 – 17:00 Mexico City; Thursday 18:20 – 20:00 Sao Paulo, Brazil; KST Friday 6:20 – 8:00 AM
Piezo element Sensors and Ultrasonic Applications
IDS: 103EBe, 108EAe, 109EAe, 116EBe,
Co-chairs: Raquel Martínez-Valdez, Tae Jae Lee

15:20 – 15:40 (103EBe) Design Proposition: Medium Power Ultrasonic Generator for Bone Consolidation Therapy
Carrillo, E., Jiménez, A., Moreno, E., Leija, L. and Vera, A.
15:40 – 16:00 (108EAe) Piezo-polymeric force sensors as an alternate instrumental approach in the tracking of bruxism episodes
Flores-Ramirez, B. and Suaste-Gomez, E.
16:00 – 16:20 (109EAe) Portable Humidity Measurement System in Eyeball Models Based on a PVDF Membrane Sensor
Mora, R., Lima, V. and Suaste, E.
16:20 – 16:40 (116EAe) Characterization of Thermal Properties of Polymethylmethacrylate Bone Cement for Therapeutic Ultrasound Application
Couto, A., de Almeida, K., Coelho, W. and Fernando, L.

16:40 – 17:00 Virtual Coffee Break(s) – networking “Café Chiapas” hosted by Raquel Martínez-Valdez

17:00 - 17:20 Break

Session-S5-e-virtual
Thursday 17:20- 18:40 Mexico; Thursday 20:20 – 21:40 Sao Paulo; Brazil; Friday 8:20 AM – 9:40 AM KST
Clinical applications onset and system characterization
IDS: 104EBe, 113EBe, 121EBe
Co-chairs: Wagner Coelho, Y. Eugene Pak

17:20 – 17:40 (104EBe) Oriented Dialogue Added to Virtual Reality Resources: An Application of the Holographic Model in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Schwartz, F., Bastos, M., Benac, C., Rocha, V. and Brant, P.
17:40 – 18:00 (113EBe) Characterization of electromagnetic field intensity through random distributions of bubbles induced by acoustic cavitation
Rodriguez, A., Leija, L., Vera, A., Trujillo, C. and Gutierrez, M.
18:00 – 18:20 (121EBe) Nanomechanical Modeling of Viruses
Somnic, J. and Pak, Y
. (9:00 - 9:20 AM KST Friday)

18:20 – 18:40 Summary (e)
Discussions – networking “Café Global” hosted by Dr. Hamid Hefazi, Dr. Jae-Seon Lee, Dr. Lorenzo Leija, Dr. Fabiano Schwartz, Dr. Raquel Martínez-Valdez, Dr. Ivonne Bazán, Dr. Vesna Zeljkovic, Dr. Chris Druzgalski

18:40 – 19:00 Break

Extra note: Thursday/Friday – Multi time zones (check for your region)


10:00 – 10:15 Opening in Korea (Thursday 7 PM (19:00 – 19:15 ) Mexico City = Thursday 22:00 – 22:15 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Dr. Hamid Hefazi, Dr. Jae-Seon Lee, Prof. Jeong-Seok Choi, Prof. Bong Sup Shim, Prof. Jong-Ho Cha, Dr. Gilsoo Jang (IEEE Korea Section Chair), Dr. Fabiano Schwartz, Dr. Chris Druzgalski presented by Hyunsong (Erin) Lee, Host Team Coordinator
Keynote presentation
10:15 – 10:55 Friday KP1e Keynote Presentation (in-person presentation)
19:15 Mexico City,  Thursday; 17:15 Sao Paulo, Brazil   Thursday
Metaverse and Holographic Model: for beyond health care
Dr. Fabiano Schwartz, Professor and Director of the Master's Program in Legislative Power, Chamber of Deputies, Brasilia, Brazil
10:10 -10:30 Discussions – networking (e) “Café Brazil – Songdo, Korea” hosted by Fabiano Schwartz

A part of this schedule is cross listed/repeated for KST (Korea Standard Time) on Friday


3/31/ 2023 Friday
Sessions recorded
(a part of this schedule is cross listed/repeated for KST (Korea Standard Time) on Thursday
For early Friday Korea time zone sessions , see late Thursday’s sessions S4 and S5 of “East Pacific” time zone (Mexico City zone) which correspond to Korea time zone.


All Friday listings below in KST (Korea Standard Time)
See reference: Starting Friday 10:00 AM KST =
Thursday 7 PM Mexico City = Thursday 10 PM Sao Paulo, Brazil = Friday 2 AM Madrid, Spain, for other check your location for corresponding time.
Note: Korea, Mexico, and Brazil do not change time for DST, indicated time based on 24hrs clock


In-person (recorded)
For registered participants only
9:30 -10:00 Registration/name tag distribution /networking

10:00 – 10:15 Opening
Dr. Hamid Hefazi, Dr. Jae-Seon Lee, Prof. Jeong-Seok Choi, Prof. Bong Sup Shim, Prof. Jong-Ho Cha, Dr. Gilsoo Jang (IEEE Korea Section Chair), Dr. Mark D. Whitaker, Dr. Fabiano Schwartz, Dr. Chris Druzgalski presented by Hyunsong (Erin) Lee, Host Team Coordinator

Keynote presentation
10:15 – 10:55 KP1e Keynote Presentation
(in-person presentation)
Metaverse and Holographic Model: for beyond health care
Dr. Fabiano Schwartz, Professor and Director of the Master's Program in Legislative Power, Chamber of Deputies, Brasilia, Brazil
10:55 -11:10 Discussions – networking (e) “Café Brazil – Songdo, Korea” hosted by Fabiano Schwartz

Feature Presentation
11:10 – 11:40 Korean and Indian Mental Health Demographics Compared to Influence Medical Tech Interventio
ns
Mark D. Whitaker , PhD , SUNY Korea
11:40 – 11:55 Discussions – networking (e) “Café New York – Songdo, Korea” hosted by Mark D. Whitaker

11:55 - 13:00 Social networking break

Session S6-e Friday 13:00 – 15:10 KST – Korea; Thursday 22:00 – 00.10 (Friday) Mexico City, Thursday 20:00 – 22.10 Sao Paulo
Computer-aided Biomedical Engineering (Session in English)
IDs: 128, 135,129,138,130
Session Co-Chairs: Wookey Lee PhD, Hyo-Bum Kwak PhD

13:00-13:25 (128) AI Technologies for Drug Discovery
Sun Kim, PhD:
13:25-13:50 (135EA) Semiconductor-based bio sensor for digital healthcare
Tae Jae Lee, PhD:
13:50-14:15 (129) Peripheral Neuromodulation for Bionic Limbs and Electroceuticals
Youngjun Cho, Heejae Shin, Minseok Kang, Yongwoo Kim, Jinwoong Jeong,  Sanghoon Lee
14:15-14:40 (138) Development of Microplasma Droplet Platform for Biomedical Applications
YunSuk Huh, PhD:
14:40-15:05 (130EA) Bioelectronic stress hormone monitoring platform
Hyunho Lee, PhD:

15:05-15:10 Summary and closing (In English)
Dr. Wookey Lee, Dr. Hyo-Bum Kwak, Dr. Hamid Hefazi, Dr. Jae-Seon Lee, Dr. Y. Eugene Pak , Dr. Gilsoo Jang (IEEE Korea Section Chair), Dr. Mark D. Whitaker ,Dr. Fabiano Schwartz, Dr. Chris Druzgalski

Session S7-k Friday 15:20 – 18:00 KST, Thursday 00.20 – 3:00 AM Mexico City, Friday 22:20 - 1:00 AM Friday Sao Paulo Brazil

Precision Medicine: A New Era in Healthcare (Session in Korean)
IDs: 131,133,137,134,136
Session Co-Chairs: Jeong-Seok Choi, MD; Jong-Ho Cha, PhD

15:20-15:45 (131) Deciphering novel roles of Kctd17 in pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases
KyeongJin Kim, PhD:
15:45-16:10 (133EA) DREAMs in Cancer Cell Quiescence and Beyond
MoonJong Kim, PhD:
16:10-16:35 (137) Unveiling distinct tumor microenvironment in HPV-associated head and neck cancer
Jeon Yeob Jang, MD, PhD:
16:35-17:00 (134) Exploring the underlying molecular mechanisms of skin diseases using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics approaches
Joonho Shim, MD, PhD:
17:00-17:25 (136) Diagnosis of minimal residual disease by detecting structural variation junctions from whole genome sequencing of circulating cell-free DNA
Jun Hyeok Lim, Hyun-Tae Shin

17:25 – 17:35 Summary and closing (In Korean ) Jeong-Seok Choi, MD; Jong-Ho Cha, PhD; Dr. Jae-Seon Lee; Dr. Hamid Hefazi,
 

Ending KST 17:35 Friday, Mexico 8:35 AM Friday, Sao Paulo 5:35 AM Friday
 

Social/independent networking


4/01/2023 Saturday

Organizing Committee meeting

Independent collaborative group meetings

For accompanying persons also see https://gmepe.org or https://pahce.org/ pull down menu selection under Attractions & Info
 

 


GMEPE/PAHCE 2021 - Conference CD-ROM/DVD Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7052-7; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2018G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7053-4; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2118G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-7281-7054-1, Part Number: CFP2018G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X. To view past years go to http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp and search among more than 4 million indexed publications - the world’s highest quality technical literature. GMEPE/PAHCE 2022 Conference CD-ROM/DVD Version: ISBN: 978-1-6654-9683-4; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2218G-CDR. Print Version: ISBN: 978-1-6654-9684-1; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP2218G-PRT; XPLORE COMPLIANT: ISBN: 978-1-6654-9684-0, Part Number: CFP2218G-ART; Print ISSN: 2327-8161; Online ISSN: 2327-817X  GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 check for updates To view past years go to http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp and search among more than 4 million indexed publications - the world’s highest quality technical literature.


THE GMEPE/PAHCE
An independent forum for emerging medical technologies and innovations in procedures and techniques, equipment and appliances, which brings health care industries together with medical personnel, engineering and technical professionals, and those engaged in medical information technologies in the academia, hospital and clinical settings, and related sectors.


CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION

Dr. Hamid Hefazi  and Dr.  Jae-Seon Lee,  GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 Co-Presidents

Dr. Hamid Hefazi
Provost & Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor of Engineering
The State University of New York, Korea
119 Songdo Moonhwa-Ro, Yeonsu-Gu, Incheon, 
21985 Korea; T. +82-32-626-1800 

Dr.
  Jae-Seon Lee,
Professor/Director, Department of Molecular Medicine
BK Four R& E Convergence of Precision Medicine & Smart Engineering 
College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Korea; (Office) +82-32-860-9832

 Local Organizing Committee:

1. Prof. Jeong-Seok Choi   최정석 E-mail: chajongho@inha.ac.kr:
Chief committee member of Inha University.
2. Prof. Bong Sup Shim 
심봉섭 E-mail: bshim@inha.ac.kr 

3. Prof. Jong-Ho Cha   차종호 E-mail: chajongho@inha.ac.kr


GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 Host Team
contact
: Hyunsong (Erin) Lee ㅣ이현송 *(Any questions in English or Korean concerning local organizational/logistics issues) <hyunsong.lee[AT]sunykorea.ac.kr> (replace [AT] with @ to send your message)
Dr. Raquel Martinez
-Valdez  GMEPE/PAHCE <gmepeconf[AT]gmepe.org> *(Any questions in English or Spanish concerning general conference issues) (replace [AT] with @ to send your message”

 

General GMEPE/PAHCE management:
Dr. Lorenzo Leija Salas, GMEPE/PAHCE  Co-Editor 
Dr. Ron Leder, GMEPE/PAHCE Publications and Publicity Chair

Dr. Fabiano Peruzzo Schwartz,
GMEPE/PAHCE Co-Chair Editorial Board  
 
Dr.  Ivonne Bazan-Trujillo,
GMEPE/PAHCE Co-Chair Editorial Board  

Dr. Vesna Zeljkovic, GMEPE/PAHCE
Co-Chair Editorial Board  
Dr.
Raquel Martínez-Valdez, GMEPE/PAHCE Program  Coordinator    
Rubén Pérez Valladares, GMEPE/PAHCE Technical  Support
 

         
Dr. Citlalli Trujillo-Romero, GMEPE/PAHCE Outreach Coordinator 
          and other members of the GMEPE/PAHCE Team.

GMEPE/PAHCE 2022 Editorial Board// Interim** GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 Editorial Board/:  Co-Chairs: Dr. Fabiano Schwartz*, Dr. Ivonne Bazan-Trujillo*, Dr. Vesna Zeljkovic*; Members: Dr. Alfredo Ramirez-Garcia*, Dr. Alher Mauricio Hernandez*, Dr. Antonio Ramos*, Dr. Anthony McGoron*, Arturo Sotelo* M.Sc., Dr. Arturo Vera*,  Dr. Begoña Acha, Dr. Belkys Amador Cáceres*, Dr. Carmen Muller-Karger*, Dr. César Teixeira*, Dr. Citlalli Jessica Trujillo, Dr. Christopher Druzgalski*,  Dr. Edwar Romero*,  Dr. Enrique Chong*, Dr. Fabiano Schwartz*,  Dr. Guilherme Nogueira, Dr. Hanna Hussain*, Dr. Ibrahim Duhaini*, Dr. Ivonne Bazan-Trujillo*, Dr. Javier Reina-Tosina, Dr. Jorge Calvillo, Dr. José Antonio Pérez Carrasco, Dr. Juan Carlos Cruz*, Dr. Julio Hernandez-Pavon*, Dr. Katia Neles da Silva*, Dr. Laura M. Roa,  Dr. Lorenzo Leija*,  Dr. Luis Coelho, Dr. Maira Froes*, Dr. Manuel Morales-Paliza*,  Dr. Marco Reyna-Carranza*, Dr. Maria Margarida Madeira, Dr. Maria Ruano*, Dr. Mariano Ezequiel Casciro, Dr. Michela Chiappalone, Dr. Pedro Mayorga*, Dr. Percy Nohama,  Dr. Raquel Martinez*, Dr. Roberto Hornero*,  Dr. Ron Leder*, Dr. Sebastian Graf*, Dr. Sofia Espinoza*, Dr. Tomas Drizdal,  Dr. Vesna Zeljkovic*, Dr. Wagner Pereira*

* Senior Member
**
updated annually, includes active members   
For other years’ memberships, see News on the Navigation bar and select the year of interest

GMEPE/PAHCE LIAISONS and COUNTRY PROFILE EDITORS

GMEPE/PAHCE Team

International contacts (see interactive map above)

GMEPE/PAHCE Liaisons: Andrei Issakov (Europe-CIS/Switzerland-Russia); Antonio Ramos (Europe/Spain); Arturo Vera (Mexico); Baset Khalaf (South Africa); Carmen Müller-Karger (South America/Venezuela); Carola Yucra (South America/Bolivia); Emin Sunbuloglu (Middle East/Turkey); Ernesto Suaste (Mexico); Esther Rodriguez-Villegas (Europe/England); Fabiano Schwartz (South America/Central Brazil); Feng Liu (Australia); Fernando Merchán (Central America/Panama); Hana Husain (Middle East/Kuwait); Honren Liao (Asia/Japan); Ibrahim Duhaini (Middle East/Lebanon); Jackrit Suthakorn (Asia/Thailand); Jae-Seon Lee (Asia/Korea); João Tavares (Europe/Portugal); Juan Carlos (Central America/El Salvador); Kátia Neles (South America/Coastal Brazil); Luay Fraiwan (Middle East/Jordan); Marco A. Reyna (Northern Mexico); Mario Castaneda (Northern California); Mauricio Hernández (South America/Colombia); Miguel Gutierrez (Asia/the Philippines); Monique Frize (Canada); Nazeeh Alothmany  (Middle East/Saudi Arabia);  Roberto Lavarello (South America/Peru); Sebastián Graf (South America/Argentina); Tobey Clark (Eastern US); Toh Siew-Lok (Asia/Singapore); Tom Judd (Central US); Yousef  Al-Assaf  (Middle  East/UAE); GMEPE/PAHCE Team (California and all other regions) 

GMEPE/PAHCE 2023 technically cosponsored by IEEE Korea Section, IEEE Philadelphia  Section, IEEE Philadelphia EMB Chapter, and IEEE LA EMB Chapter