IEEE Bahrain Section History
| IEEE Bahrain Section History | |
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| Established date | 2001/06/22 |
| IEEE Region | 8 |
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| Geographic region | Bahrain |
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The Beginning
The petition form of forming the IEEE Bahrain Section was filled on February 23rd, 2000, and the effective date of IEEE Bahrain Section is 22 June, 2001 which was established by Isa S Qamber.
The IEEE Bahrain Section WIE Affinity Group has been formed officially on the 20th of November 2008 by Eshaa Alkhalifa.
The IEEE Gulf Section Education Society Chapter has been formed effectively on the 9th of April 2007.
Cabinet Decision “Kingdom of Bahrain”
Cabinet Decision Number 08-2370: The decision of the Kingdom of Bahrain cabinet regarding the registration of the IEEE Bahrain Section was officially approved in the Kingdom on the 18th of July 2016.
Major Events
At present, nine joint Conferences as the IEEE-GCC Conferences & Exhibition in collaboration with GCC countries were organized, where the tenth one is proposed to be in Kuwait.
| Conference & Exhibition # | Period / Location |
| First | 13-14 May, 2003 (Bahrain) |
| Second | 23-25 November, 2004 (Bahrain) |
| Third | 19-22 March, 2006 (Bahrain) |
| Forth | 11-14 November, 2007 (Bahrain) |
| Fifth | 17-19 March, 2009 (Kuwait) |
| Sixth | 19-22 February, 2011 (UAE) |
| Seventh | 17- 20 November 2013 (Qatar) |
| Eighth | 1-4 February 2015 (Oman) |
| Ninth | 8-11 May 2017 (Bahrain) |
| Tenth | x-xx (Kuwait) |
Section Officers
| Year | Chair | Vice chair | Secretary | Treasurer |
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| 2001 | Isa Qamber | |||
| 2002 | Isa Qamber | |||
| 2003 | Isa Qamber | Jamal Ahmed Hijres | Ravindraprasad Jagannath | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2004 | Isa Qamber | Jamal Ahmed Hijres | Ravindraprasad Jagannath | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2005 | Isa Qamber | Jamal Ahmed Hijres | Ravindraprasad Jagannath | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2006 | Isa Qamber | Jamal Ahmed Hijres | Ravindraprasad Jagannath | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2007 | Isa Qamber | Wafeeq Ajoor | Ravindraprasad Jagannath | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2008 | Isa Qamber | Wafeeq Ajoor | Wafa Al-Mansoori | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2009 | Isa Qamber | Wafeeq Ajoor | Wafa Al-Mansoori | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2010 | Isa Qamber | Wafeeq Ajoor | Ahmed El Hamaky | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2011 | Isa Qamber | Wafeeq Ajoor | Ahmed El Hamaky | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2012 | Wafeeq Ajoor | Isa Qamber | Adel Abdulla | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2013 | Wafeeq Ajoor | Isa Qamber | Adel Abdulla | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2014 | Wafeeq Ajoor | Isa Qamber | Adel Abdulla | Abdali Al-Wazeer |
| 2015 | Adel Abdulla | Mohab Mangoud | Dana Al-Tehmazi | Ahmed El Hamaky |
| 2016 | Adel Abdulla | Mohab Mangoud | Ali Zolait | Wael El-Medany |
| 2017 | Adel Abdulla | Mohab Mangoud | Ali Zolait | Wael El-Medany |
| 2018 | Adel Abdulla | Belal Zaqaibeh | Ali Zolait | Hanan Saleh |
| 2019 | Eshaa Alkhalifa | Ali Zolait | Adel Abdulla | Hanan Saleh |
| 2020 | Eshaa Alkhalifa | Ali Zolait | Adel Abdulla | Husham Ahmed |
| 2021 | Ali Zolait | Adel Abdulla | Sherin Wahedi | Husham Ahmed |
