As of January 2018, acts as Chair of the Rio Grande do Sul Chapter. Other members are Raphael Brum (Vice-Chair), Paulo Butzen (Finance Chair), Claudio Diniz (Activities Chair), Fabio Ramos (Activities Chair), and Ricardo Reis (past-Chair).
As of August 2021, José Rodrigo acts as the President of Porto Alegre's Committee for Science and Technology. The IEEE CASS-RS has been elected one of the 13 members of Porto Alegre's Committee for Science and Technology in 2019.
EMicro/SIM 2021 (General Chair)
IEEE CASS/CEDA Electronic Design Automation Conference 2020 (IEEE CASS Liaison)
IEEE CASSW 2020 (General Chair)
Digital Processing of Visual Signals and Applications 2020 (IEEE CASS Liaison)
EMicro/SIM 2020 (IEEE CASS Liaison)
IEEE CASSW 2019 (Finance Chair)
Digital Processing of Visual Signals and Applications 2019 (Local Chair)
Seasonal School on Circuits and Systems for IoT 2019 (Finance Chair)
EMicro/SIM 2019 (Finance Chair)
IEEE CASSW 2018 (IEEE CASS Liaison)
Seasonal School on Logic Synthesis 2018 (Local Chair)
EMicro/SIM 2018 (Finance Chair)
IEEE CASSW 2017 (General Chair)
Seasonal School on Physical and Design Automation 2017 (Finance Chair)
EMicro/SIM 2017 (Finance Chair)
IEEE CASSW 2016 (Program Chair)
EMicro/SIM 2016 (Program Chair)