Founded in 1960, the IEEE Switzerland Section is one of the oldest IEEE communities in Europe and today connects over 3,500 professionals across academia, industry, and high-tech innovation ecosystems.

We act as a national platform where engineering excellence meets real-world impact, fostering collaboration across domains such as AI, energy systems, robotics, digitalization, and advanced electronics.

Our ecosystem enables the transition from research to application, supporting innovation, technology transfer, and entrepreneurial initiatives across Switzerland.

>> Technical Chapters (representative selection)
• IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society
• IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society
• IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
• IEEE Communications Society
• IEEE Computer Society
• IEEE Control Systems Society
• IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
• IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
• IEEE Information Theory Society
• IEEE Power & Energy Society
• IEEE Power Electronics Society
• IEEE Reliability Society
• IEEE Signal Processing Society
• IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society

>> Executive Committee (2026–2027)
• Chair >> Dr. Luca Dalessandro
• Vice Chair >> Dr. Jean-Philippe Montillet
• Secretary >> Dr. Anurag Mangla
• Treasurer >> Dr. Benjamin Sawicki

We focus on:
• bridging industry, research, and startups
• enabling innovation and deep-tech entrepreneurship
• supporting next-generation engineers and leaders
• building high-impact, cross-disciplinary communities

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