Vice President – Technical,  IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS)

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation (IF: 3.1), 2021–present 

Editorial Board, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, 2023-present 

Associate Editor, Power Electronic Devices and Components, Elsevier, 2021–present 

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications  (IF: 3.654), 2020-Present.

Associate Editor, IET High Voltage Journal (IF: 4.4), 2017-Present.

Associate Editor, International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education (IF: 0.941), 2017-Present.

Guest Editor, Energies (IF: 3.004), 2021

Guest Editor, Aerospace (IF: 2.6), Special Issue "Electric Power Systems and Components for All-Electric Aircraft", 2023

A Thrust Leader for the "Energy" Research Thrust, goal: hiring 25 open-rank new faculties in five research thrusts and six cross-cutting technologies, Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2023-2025. 

A member of the Academic Senate, The University of Texas at Dallas, from 6/1/2023 to 5/31/2024, and from 1/6/2024 to 5/31/2025 .

A member of the Academic Affairs Committee (AAC), Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2023-present

A member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Bylaws Committee, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2023-2024

A member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Search Committee, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2022-2023, 2023-2024 

A member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Committee, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2022-2023 

A member of Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science’s ad hoc committee for faculty evaluations, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2022-Present 

A member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Search Committee, Virginia Tech, 2017-2019 

Co-lead for the Energy and Power Electronics major in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2020-2022. 

DOE Proposal Reviewer in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024

Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), 2023 

NSF Proposal Review Panelist in 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2024

Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Proposal Reviewer in 2021    

External Reviewer for Foreign Funding Agencies: 2019 New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) competition for the Canada Research Coordinating Committee (CRCC), Government of Canada

Discovery Grant, Canada: 2023  

Initiate a new graduate course in the ECE department of The University of Texas at Dallas entitled “High Voltage and Transients.”

Initiate a new undergraduate course in the ECE department of The University of Texas at Dallas entitled “Fundamentals of Power Systems.”

Initiate a new graduate course in the ECE department of Virginia Tech entitled “ECE 6304 and 5984: Advanced High Voltage and Electrical Insulation Engineering.”

Title: High Voltage, High Power Density Engineering in the Era of All Electric Transportation and Clean Energy – “Power to the Moon and Beyond” for the centennial celebration at IEEE Conference Electrical Insulation Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP), East Rutherford, NJ, USA, Oct. 18, 2023. [Link]

Title: “Insulation Materials and Systems for Power Electronic Modules: Challenges and Future Research Needs" at IEEE International Workshop on Integrated Power Packaging (IWIPP), Toulouse, France” August 25, 2022. 

Title: “Semiconductor Science and Technology,” with Theodore Moise, at the Jonsson School Executive Council Meeting, The University of Texas at Dallas, April 11, 2023. 

Title: “Insulation Materials and Systems for Power Electronic Modules” presented for “IEEE International Workshop on Integrated Power Packaging (IWIPP) 2021 Corridor Webinar Series,” August 27, 2021. 

[Webinar] Title: “Electrical Insulation Challenges for High Voltage, High Power Density Wide-Bandgap Power Electronics,” presented for the Power Electronic Society of IRAN and Electrical Engineering department of Sharif University of Technology, May 18, 2021. 

Title: “Electrical Insulation Challenges for High Voltage, High Power Density Wide-Bandgap Power Electronics,” presented for the Raleigh IEEE PELS, May 11, 2021, https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/270492

Title: “Challenges and Opportunities in Conventional and Emerging Unconventional Power Systems,” presented for The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Carnegie Mellon University, 2021. 

Title: “Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation ― Challenges and Future Research Needs,” presented for Kirtland Air Force Base, 2020. 

"Do We Accurately Calculate Electric and Magnetic Fields When Dealing with EMF and RF Health Assessment and Safety?" in EPRI Winter 2020 Energy & Environment Program Advisory Meetings, Atlanta, GA, 2020. 

Title: “Accelerated Insulation Aging due to Fast, Repetitive Voltage Pulses from Wide Bandgap Power Electronics,” in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, 2020. 

Title: “Insulation Materials and Systems in the Upcoming Era of Emerging High Voltage, High-Power Wide Bandgap-Based Power Electronics,” presented for Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany, 2020. 

Re-elected as a Member-at-Large of the DEIS Administrative Committee (AdCom) for a 3-year term running from 1st January, 2023 to 31st December, 2025.

At-Large Member of the Administrative Committee of the IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS),  1st January, 2020 to 31st December, 2022 [Link]

Session chair, IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP): 2022, 2023 

A member of the Nominations and Appointments Committee of IEEE Dielectric and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS), 2023

IEEE Dielectric and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) Representative in IEEE USA's Public Policy Committee on Transportation and Aerospace Policy (CTAP) and in USA Technology Policy Council R&D Policy Committee

Board Member of IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP), 2022-2024 [Link]

Member of the SAE International AE-10 High Voltage Committee, working on developing standards for Aircraft.

Corresponding member of Power and Energy Society (PES) for the IEEE Conference Publication Committee (CPC), 2019-present 

Member of "Education Committee" of "Dielectric and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS)", since 2019 

Member of CIGRE WG D1.74: The effect of impulsive waveforms in different apparatuses 

Member of CIGRE JWG C6/B4.37: Medium Voltage DC distribution systems

Dielectric and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) Technical Committee member on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation for Transportation Electrification [Link]    

Member and contributor of the IEEE PES Task Force on Frequency Domain Methods for Electromagnetic Transient Studies, since 2019 [Link]

Member of IEEE Power and Energy Education Committee (PEEC), since 2019

Tutorial Chair of the 31st IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), 2022  [Link]

Session Chair of IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference (EIC 2019, EIC 2020)

Technical Committee and co-chair of Track 6 of IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2019, 2021)

Chair of Research Topic: I07. Insulating materials and design and I01: SiC-wide bandgap semiconductors at IEEE Energy Conversion Conference & Congress (ECCE 2019, ECCE 2020, ECCE 2021, ECCE 2022, ECCE 2023) 

Chair of Dielectrics and Insulation Testing Technical Session and Technical Program Committee at IEEE International Workshop on Integrated Power Packaging (IWIPP 2019, and IWIPP 2022)

Alberto Rumi, Ph.D., University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 2023

Mohamadreza Ariannik, Ph.D., York University, Toronto, Canada, 2022

Alhaytham Yousef J Alqudsi, Ph.D., École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), Montreal, Canada, 2022

Henning Taxt, Ph.D., Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway, 2018 

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology 

IEEE Access

IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution

IET High Voltage

International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems - Elsevier

Electric Power Systems Research - Elsevier

Natural Hazards - Springer

Journal of Electrostatics - Elsevier

energies (MDPI)

electronics (MDPI)

Journal of Aerosol Science (ELSEVIER)

International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education  

IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP 2022, 2023) 

IEEE Energy Conversion Conference & Congress (ECCE 2019, 2020, 2021 )

IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference (EIC 2019, EIC 2020, EIC 2021 )

IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2019, ESTS 2021)

IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference & Exposition (APEC 2021)

IEEE Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference (IPMHVC 2022) 

IEEE North American Power Symposium (NAPS 2023)