{"id":226,"date":"2018-10-17T20:25:22","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T20:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/anwar-research\/?page_id=226"},"modified":"2026-04-07T19:03:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:03:41","slug":"professional-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/anwar-research\/professional-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"PROFESSIONAL\u00a0ACTIVITIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">PROFESSIONAL\u00a0ACTIVITIES<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, IEEE Sensor Award Committee (2017-date)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Editor, IEEE Journal of Electron Device Society (JEDS) (September 2012 \u2013 2015)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Editor-in-Chief, Circuits and Systems (an open access journal) (2012 \u2013 date)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Editor, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (2001 &#8211; 2010)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Guest Editor, Optical Engineering (2013 \u2013 2014)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Technical Advisor, Emergence Bioenergy, MA, USA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, International Advisory Committee, ICECE 2012, December 20-22, 2012, Bangladesh<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, NSF I\/UCRC Association Executive Committee (2011 \u2013 date)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems IX: Advanced Applications in Industry and Defense,<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SPIE, Baltimore, Maryland, April, 2015<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems VIII: Advanced Applications in Industry and Defense, \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SPIE, Baltimore, Maryland, April \u2013 May 5, 2014<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems VII: Advanced Applications in Industry and Defense, \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SPIE, Baltimore, Maryland, April 29 \u2013 May 3, 2013<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems VI: Advanced Applications in Industry and Defense, <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SPIE, Baltimore, Maryland, April 22-26, 2012<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems V: Advanced Applications in Industry and <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Defense, SPIE, Orlando, Florida, April 25-29, 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chair: NSF\/IUCRC Workshop, University of Connecticut, Storrs, October 26-27, 2010<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems IV: Advanced Applications in Industry <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and Defense, SPIE, Orlando, Florida, April 5-9, 2010<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices, and Systems III: Advanced Applications in Industry<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and Defense, SPIE, Orlando, Florida, April 14-15, 2009.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Co-Chair: 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> International Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology Conference (ASME),<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Denver, June 16-18, 2008<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices and Systems, Optics East, Boston, September 2007<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conference Chair: Terahertz Physics, Devices and Systems, Optics East, Boston, October 1-4, <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2006<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chair: NSF\/IUCRC Workshop, University of Connecticut, Storrs, October 28-29, 2009.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tutorial Chair: 51<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0IEEE International MWSCAS 2008, Tennessee, August 10-13, 2008.<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, NSF Panel on Photonics (2012)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, Conference Technical Committee, 3rd Asia Symposium on Quality Electronic Design<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(ASQED2011, July 19-20, 2010, Malaysia<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, Engineering Advisory Council, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, 2005- 2009<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member Program Committee: SPIE Europe: Security and Defence, Berlin, Germany, August 31 \u2013 <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">September 3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Session Chair: Active and Passive Imagers, Image Sensing and Processing, September 3, 2009<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Member, Program Committee, Nanostructure integration techniques for manufacturable devices, circuits, and systems: interfaces, interconnects, and nanosystems. \u00a0Conference 6003, Optics East, Boston, October 23-25, 2005; Member, Program Committee, Nanosensing: materials and devices II, Conference 6008, Optics East, Boston, October 23-26, 2005.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Session Chair:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nano-Structures for Sensing: Exciting Developments and Future Research Directions<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Optics East, Philadelphia, October 25-28, 2004.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Synthesis, Organization and Incorporation of Nano-Structures in Devices and Circuits I<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Session A, Optics East, Boston, October 23, 2005<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Synthesis, Organization and Incorporation of Nano-Structures in Devices and Circuits III<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Session C, Optics East, Boston, \u00a0October 23, 2005<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tutorial and <\/span><\/i><b><i>Keynote<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 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