i-ETC 2024: The Fourth Annual Intermountain Engineering, Technology, and Computing
Conference
Theme: Unleashing Innovation
Chief Commercial Officer, ASPIRE NSF Engineering Research Center
Biography:
Michael holds the role of Chief Commercial Officer at ASPIRE, Utah State University’s Engineering Research Center, which works to improve health and quality of life by catalyzing sustainable and equitable electrification across the transportation industries. Prior to his role at ASPIRE, Michael served as CEO and CTO at WAVE, where he led the team that developed today’s market-leading wireless charging solutions for commercial electric vehicles. In leadership roles at Motorola, Michael architected a mobile sensing platform to serve the enterprise, consumer, and government markets. He holds a B.S.E.E. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, an M.S.E.E. from Arizona State University and holds patents in wireless power transfer, power electronics and
microelectronics. He also serves as co-chair of the SAE J2954 Heavy Duty standards committee on wireless charging of electric vehicles.
Co-founder and CTO, Fortem Technologies;
Utah House of Representatives
Abstract:
Biography:
Mr. Robertson is a devoted husband and the proud father of eight children. He is the co-founder and CTO of Fortem Technologies, where he led the early development of the groundbreaking TrueView radar and DroneHunter products. His technical areas of expertise include millimeter wave electronics, compound semi-conductors, radar systems for drones, and avionics. His business areas of expertise include contract law, intellectual property, negotiation, international export, strategy, business development, and raising capital. He holds an MSEE and MBA from BYU and is the inventor on multiple patents. Mr. Robertson has served in the community as an elected official in the Utah House of Representatives and is currently serving on the Board of the Provo City Airport and as a high school mountain biking assistant coach.
General Chair
(USU)
General Co-Chair
(BYU)
General Co-Chair
(UVU)
Advisory Board Chair
(UVU)
Advisory Board
(BYU)
Advisory Board
(UVU)
Advisory Board
(UVU)
Program and Publication Chair
(MSU)
Program Committee (engineering)
(ISU)
Program Committee (technology)
(BYU)
Program Committee (computing)
(UVU)
Program Committee (computing)
(UVU)
Web Chair
(UVU)
Web Intern
(UVU)
Chair, IEEE Utah PES
IEEE Liaison Chair
(UVU)
Chair, IEEE Utah
Treasurer
(UVU)
Mohammad A.S. Masoum
Utah Valley University, USA
Wei Wang
San Diego State University, USA
Syed Islam
Federation University, Australia
Regan Zane
Utah State University, USA
Zann Anderson
Utah Valley University, USA
Xiangjing Su
Shanghai University of Electric Power, China
Sara Deilami
Macquarie University, Australia
Keyue Smedley
University of California, Irvine, USA
Larry Zeng
Utah Valley University, USA
Dan Donahoe
Chair of IEEE Utah Section
Shanker Shrestha
Vice Chair IEEE Utah Section
Udhaya Kumar Dayalan
Director of Academia, INCOSE Northstar Chapter
Paul Moses
University of Oklahoma, USA
Farhad Shahnia
Murdoch University, Australia
Peter Wolfs
Central Queensland University, Australia
Adel Ali
St. Cloud State University, USA
Reza Razzaghi
Monash University, Australia
Kim Brown
Utah Valley University, USA
Ahmed Abu-Siada
Curtin University, Australia
Yaser Derakhshandeh
Shahrekord University, Iran
Dongsheng Brian Ma
University of Texas at Dallas
Chad Kidder
Past Chair IEEE Utah Section
Rose Hu
IEEE Fellow, Utah State University, USA
Neil Harrison
Utah Valley University, USA
Mahdi Bojnordi
University of Utah, USA
Baigen Cai
Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Yuri Tijerino
Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan
Daryoush Habibi
Edith Cowan University, Australia
Ali Karrech
University of Western Australia, Australia
S. M. Muyeen
Curtin University, Australia
Tyler Bird
Utah Valley University, USA
Cynthia Furse
IEEE Fellow, University of Utah, USA
Dan Christensen
Chair IEEE Senior Member Elevation
Jacob Gunther
IEEE Senior Member, Utah State University, USA
