General Co-Chairs
Ralf Lehnert
Technical University Dresden, Germany
Rainer Speh
Siemens AG, Germany
Technical Program Committee Co-Chairs
Andrea M. Tonello
University of Klagenfurt, Austria
Shalinee Kishore
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, USA
Weilin Liu
SGRI, China
Anil Mengi
devolo, Germany
Symposia Chairs
S1. Communications and Networks to Enable the Smart GridVincent Wong, University of British Columbia, Canada
Lars Nordstrom, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden
Ying Jun Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
S2. Cyber Security and Privacy
Sandro Etalle, Technical University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Lalitha Sankar, Arizona State University, USA
S3. Control and Operation of Responsive Grids
Hans-Peter Schwefel, Aalborg University, Denmark
Ferdinanda Ponci, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Ian A. Hiskens, University of Michigan, USA
S4. Smart metering, Demand Response and Dynamic Pricing
Chris Develder, Ghent University - imec, Belgium
Wenpeng Luan, China Electric Power Research Institute
Marco Levorato, UC Irvine, CA, USA
S5. Big Data Management and Analytics
Hamed Mohsenian-Rad, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA
Sebastian Lehnhoff, OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Germany
Emre Can Kara, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, USA
S6. Field Trials, Deployments, Standardization, Interoperability and Regulation
Joerg Reuschel, Stromnetz Hamburg, Germany
Cedric Lavenu, EDF, Paris, France
Lijun Cai, State Grid Global Energy Interconnection Research Institute, China
Student Video Competition Chair
Anil Mengi, devolo, Germany
Student Travel Grant Chair
Ralf Boden, HTW Dresden, Germany
Conference Manager
Gayle Goldner, IEEE ComSoc
Hatice Altintas, VDE Conference Service, Frankfurt, Germany
Technical Financial Chair
Bruce Worthman, IEEE ComSoc
Volker Schanz, ITG/VDE, Germany
Marketing
Heather Ann Sweeney, IEEE ComSoc