IEEE Young Professionals

Events

SYPLC’18, the Biggest IEEE Event in Lebanon

April 3, 2018 By Dinuka Jayaweera

An initiative of the IEEE Young Professionals Lebanon Affinity Group, The ‘Student and Young Professional Lebanon Congress 2018′ (SYPLC’18) is the biggest IEEE event in Lebanon. The SYPLC gathers students and professionals from all over the country and is inclusive of diverse backgrounds and career levels opening opportunities to connect with fellow peers and learn from […]

Announcements

IEEE Electron Devices Society – Masters/ PhD Student Fellowship 2018

March 31, 2018 By Dinuka Jayaweera

One year fellowships will be awarded to promote, recognize, and support PhD/ Masters level study and research within the Electron Devices Society’s field of interest. The field of interest for EDS is in all aspects of engineering, physics, theory, experiment and simulation of electron and ion devices involving insulators, metals, organic materials, plasmas, semiconductors, quantum-effect […]

Education

Five Ways to Deliver Your Agile Project Sprints on Time

March 3, 2018 By Dinuka Jayaweera

Are you a young professional working at an Agile – Scrum practicing company?; Your teams must have missed the project deadline at least once. Delivering a sprint as promised on the promised date is a challenge where it costs time, money and more importantly, it breaks the trust of the client and company’s management. Here […]

Education

Five Ways You Can Share Knowledge To Build Your Personal Brand at Workplace

February 17, 2018 By Dinuka Jayaweera

Building an effective personal brand can bring you many benefits at your workplace; It can increase your status, give you more visibility, open the doors to connect with CXOs, give you opportunities to take your expertise to the next level. Here are my five tips on how you can share your knowledge to build a […]

Events

IEEE Rising Stars Conference 2018 – Building the Future of IEEE

February 3, 2018 By Dinuka Jayaweera

For the 4th consecutive year, over 270 students and young professionals from North America kicked off their new year 2018 with the IEEE Rising Stars Conference on Jan 6-8, 2018 at Excalibur Hotel, Las Vegas. IEEE Rising Stars Conference is an annual student and young professional conference hosted by IEEE Region 6. The primary goal […]

Education

12 Tips for a Better Networking Experience at Your Next Conference

January 31, 2018 By Eddie Custovic

Have you ever roamed around an IEEE or another conference feeling aimless and shy to start a conversation with the participants? Conferences are all about networking, so failing to start conversations with attendees can cost you invaluable opportunities. Here are my twelve tips for improving your networking experience at your next conference: Before the conference: […]

Education

Young Professionals at European Microwave Week 2017

January 31, 2018 By Eddie Custovic

Bringing industry and academia together, European Microwave Week 2017 (EuMW 2017) was a six day event held in Nuremberg, Germany, October 8–13, including three cutting edge conferences and a trade and technology exhibition featuring leading players from across the globe. As one of world’s biggest technical events, EuMW 2017 grows far beyond the microwave technologies […]

Inspiration

Young Professionals in Space – Involve, Innovate, Inspire

December 25, 2017 By Eddie Custovic

On a bright morning of 24th November, 2017, enthusiasts and Gurus alike gathered within the halls of Sterlings’ Mac Hotel, Bengaluru to herald the beginning of a new revolution, Young Professionals in Space! YPinSpace as an event not only offered students the opportunity to be involved in the intricacies of the New Space era in […]

Education

IEEE Educational Activities Awards – A Young Professional Perspective

November 20, 2017 By Eddie Custovic

The IEEE Young Professionals played an integral role at the 2017 IEEE Educational Activities Awards Dinner. The prestigious awards ceremony was hosted at the Wrigley Mansion in Phoenix, Arizona on Friday 17th. Every year the IEEE recognises outstanding engineers and teachers worldwide who have made stand out knowledge transfer contributions. The awards ceremony honors individuals […]

Events

Research, Innovation and Commercialization – Opportunities and Challenges

October 20, 2017 By Eddie Custovic