IEEE Young Professionals

Awards

Early Career Award with Electron Devices

February 15, 2017 By Eddie Custovic

Awarded annually to an individual to promote, recognize and support Early Career Technical Development within the Electron Devices Society’s field of interest Prize: An award of US$1,000, a plaque; and if needed, travel expenses not to exceed US$1,500 for a recipient residing in the US and not to exceed US$3,000 for a recipient residing outside […]

Inspiration

Biomedical Engineer, Business Director and Leader – Almir Badnjevic (Video)

January 31, 2017 By Eddie Custovic

In 2017, the IMPACT by IEEE Young Professionals team will bring our reads an exciting series of 5 minute videos highlighting a day in the life of one of our members in industry. The purpose of this series is to bring to life the diverse roles our members play in society. In our first video […]

Awards

2017 IEEE Awards Program and the Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit

December 18, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

The IEEE Awards Program is a more than 100-year-old, peer-recognition program that has recognized the achievements of leaders and visionaries who have paved the road of discovery in ways no one could have imagined. Since 1917, the IEEE Awards Program has paid tribute to technical professionals whose exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions have made a lasting, positive impact on technology, society, the […]

Events

Asia Pacific – IEEE HardTech Summit

December 6, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

In 2015, IEEE Young Professionals introduced the Signature Events Model to create a global networking experience at different IEEE Conferences. As a part of this, IEEE Young Professionals in Region 10 set out to organize an IEEE HardTech summit inline with the largest IEEE Conference in Region 10 – IEEE TENCON (The flagship conference of […]

Education

Publishing tools and tips for Young Professionals

October 22, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

The IEEE Young Professionals Montreal section and the IEEE Vehicular Technology conference hosted an event on PUBLISHING TOOLS AND TIPS FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. The event took place in the exquisite Westmont ballroom in renowned Bonaventure hotel on 20th of September. Prof. Fabrice Labeau , the chair of the IEEE Montreal section and the professor of […]

Community

Initiatives for Young Professionals in Instrumentation and Measurement

October 14, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

IEEE’s core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. Two groups that undoubtedly do this are the Instrumentation and Measurement (I&M) Society and the Young Professional’s Program within the IEEE. If you are in the Young Professional’s Program and want to know more about I&M initiatives, this article outlines […]

Announcements

Nominations Open: 2016 Communication Society Young Professional Award

September 26, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) Young Professionals (YPs) Committee has established the annual IEEE ComSoc Best YP Awards, one for each of the following areas: Academia; Industry; Start-Up. The vision for these awards is best explained in words of the IEEE ComSoc YP Committee Chair, Dr. Lola Awoniyi-Oteri: “Many Young Professionals are making outstanding contributions […]

Inspiration

2017 IEEE Rising Stars – Las Vegas

September 22, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

For its third year consecutive year, the 2017 IEEE Rising Stars is coming to the Excalibur Hotel in Las Vegas, 2-4 January 2017, it’s the event you need to ring in the New Year! The IEEE Rising Stars Conference has quickly become one of the most well attended events held in the Western Hemisphere. With […]

Community

Spotlight on Consumer Electronics Young Professionals

September 17, 2016 By Eddie Custovic

Assistant Editor Sarang Shaikh speaks to the Consumer Electronics Young Professional Chair Abdullah S. Almuttiri. Abdullah has dedicated some of his time to actively serve in several IEEE positions and roles, including being the Consumer Electronics Society (CESoc) Young Professionals Committee Chair, IEEE Student Branch President at De Montfort University, Member of IEEE Global Young Professionals […]