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The Council on RFID field of interest (FOI) is the theory and practice of matters relating to RFID (radio frequency identification) and RFID-related systems.
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Other New Council Board Members
Congratulations to our new Council President-Elect, Ali Abedi Ali Abedi, Dr. Ali Abedi is Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a professor of Electrical Engineering. He is Co-founder of IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE), served as IEEE Region-1 Northeastern Area Chair, Associate Editor for IEEE Journal of RFID, IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN), Vice President of Conferences and now as President-Elect for IEEE Council on Radio Frequency Identification (CRFID). Congratulations to our new Council VP of Conferences, Nuno Borge Carvalho Nuno Borges Carvalho (S’97–M’00–SM’05-F’15) was born in Luanda, Angola, in 1972. He received the Diploma and Doctoral degrees in electronics and telecommunications
New Council President
Congratulations to our new Council President, Luca Catarinucci. Luca Catarinucci is an Associate Professor of Electromagnetic Fields at the University of Salento (Lecce, Italy), where he holds the chairs of Microwaves and Electromagnetic Solutions for Hi-Tech and leads the EM-Tech Laboratory. His research focuses on RFID systems, antenna and microwave circuit design, RFID-based sensing, and additive manufacturing for electromagnetics, including fully 3D-printed RFID tags and advanced printable materials. He has authored over 190 scientific publications and holds two national patents in RFID technology. He serves as Associate Editor for several international journals, including the IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification, and has held key technical program roles in major international
Become an IEEE CRFID Ambassador: Lead the Future of RFID and IoT Technologies!
Are you a professor, researcher, faculty member, or experienced industry expert in the fieldof RFID and IoT technologies? The IEEE Council on Radio Frequency Identification (IEEECRFID) is inviting professionals like you to join our global network as IEEE CRFIDAmbassadors. This role offers an opportunity to support the dissemination anddevelopment of RFID/IoT technologies within your local community and country. What Does It Mean to Be an IEEE CRFID Ambassador?As an IEEE CRFID Ambassador, you will be responsible for organizing and hosting theIEEE CRFID Day at your university or in your country, conducted in your preferredlanguage. This event is designed to bring together students, young professionals, industryexperts, companies, and citizens to discuss
Member Spotlight
Andrea Motroni
Assistant Professor, University of Pisa. Andrea has served in many roles for the council as CRFID Publicity Chair as well on several conference organizing committees. Currently, he is one of the Special Session Chair Organizers for the upcoming IEEE RFID 2026 conference taking place June 16 – 18 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. He was also instrumental in assisting with the council website. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. Outside of his commitment to helping the council, he enjoys rock climbing, hiking, guitar, and music. His favorite quote is “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” Would you like to be spotlighted or do you want to
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