IEEE Young Professionals

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IEEE President Karen Bartleson Opens IEEE Young Professional Meeting with powerful statement

March 31, 2017 By Eddie Custovic

IEEE President and CEO, Karen Bartleson, delivered what can only be described as a remarkable and inspirational opening to the IEEE Young Professionals Face to Face meeting in San Jose, Costa Rica. Karen has been a long term supporter and mentor of IEEE students and young professionalsand her presence at the IEEE Young Professional meeting […]

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Uganda: Community Projects for Economic Growth

June 6, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Today we are highlighting some very exciting Young Professional activity in Uganda with Mr. Ezabo Baron who has been driving the Engineering Projects in Community Service program (EPICS). Can you please briefly describe the IEEE community in Uganda? The IEEE Uganda Subsection was formed in 2013. In the last 2 years the section has worked closely […]

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Getting SOCIAL with Muhammad Rabeet Sagri

May 1, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Who is Muhammad Rabeet Sagri? Muhammad is Young Professionals Chair of Karachi Section and a software engineer at Wavetec. Suggestion – Do you have any suggestions for the IEEE? IEEE Educational Activities Board (EAB) is undertaking really exciting projects such as EPICS-In-IEEE, TISP, SIGHT and many more. Yet, most of the IEEE humanitarian activities and its services […]

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Getting SOCIAL with Kavinga Ekanayake

April 24, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Who is Kavinga Ekanayake? Kavinga Ekanayake is the Chair of the Sri Lanka Young Professionals Affinity Group and a research assistant at University of Moratuwa. Suggestion – Do you have any suggestions for the IEEE? IEEE is a great platform to utilize the skills of bright minds across the world for the betterment of […]

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An IEEE beacon of light in Iraq

April 15, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Today’s story is a very sad one, but also one filled with a sense of pride and hope. The once beautiful country of Iraq has experienced much hardship in recent times, going from one conflict to another. Following the withdraws of foreign troops in 2011, the country has plunged into unrest which has led to […]

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Professional Awareness Conference: Smart Cities

April 13, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

“Smart Cities” is a buzz phrase that is often heard, so it makes sense that IEEE Young Professionals are engaged at the core of this theme. Today’s report comes from Nigeria, where the Young Professionals and Students have put together a two day awareness conference in Nigeria themed around Smart Cities on the 19th and 20th of […]

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IEEE Adventures in Croatia

April 5, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Today’s story comes to us from a small country situated on the beautiful Adriatic Coast, Croatia. While this may be one of the smaller sections in the IEEE world, it is very passionate with volunteers who strive for perfection. On another note, you may recall that Nikola Tesla, arguably the world’s greatest thinker was also born […]