IEEE Young Professionals

IMPACT Volunteer Spotlight

Meet Region 3 Young Professionals Chair, Hasala Dharmawardena

November 26, 2021 By Noor E Karishma Shaik

Hasala Dharmawardena is currently serving as Region 3 YP Chair, IEEE-USA Energy Policy Committee Member, and IEEE PES US and Canada Student Branch Chapter Committee Chair. He has also volunteered in various other capacities starting from Webmaster, Section YP Chair, Section Student activities Chair, Power and Energy Society Chapter Chair, to General Chair of events […]

Events

Philippines YP host 3rd Annual STEP event

October 30, 2021 By Noor E Karishma Shaik

The IEEE Young Professionals Philippines Affinity Group, in partnership with IEEE Technological University of the Philippines Student Branch and IEEE Republic of Philippines Section, held its 3rd Annual Student Transition and Elevation Partnership (STEP) on September 7, 2021, via Zoom with the theme “From Students to Young Professionals: Contributors to Society”. The event included participants […]

Announcements

IEEE Day Greetings from YP IMPACT Committee

October 5, 2021 By Noor E Karishma Shaik

Dear Young Professional Members, Volunteers, and Supporters around the globe: It gives me immense pleasure to write this special message to all of you, on behalf of the IEEE Day 2021 celebrations! IEEE with the tagline – ‘Advancing Technology for Humanity’ has always been a community of members contributing to both the technology and the […]

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Spotlight on Ronny Cabrera, Chair at Region 9 Young Professionals

September 11, 2021 By Noor E Karishma Shaik

Ronny Cabrera is the Chair of Young Professionals Affinity Group at Region 9 – Ecuador Section. He has recently received the 2020 MGA Young Professionals Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to the IEEE mission through activities and programs for the benefit of Young Professionals in Ecuador and Latin America. He is also serving as […]

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Meet Associate Vice President of Young Professionals for the Photonics Society, Akhil Kallepalli

August 22, 2021 By Noor E Karishma Shaik

Dr. Akhil Kallepalli is the Associate Vice president of the IEEE Photonics YP and Outreach Officer for IEEE UK and Ireland Photonics Chapter (PHO36). During the lockdown in 2020, he has organized a virtual seminar series, HOPES to facilitate productive technical engagement of the Photonics community. What’s your professional background? I have a “jack of […]

Events

New IEEE YP Affinity Group in the Region 3 Miami Section: Reflections, Plans and Ideas

June 19, 2021 By Noor E Karishma Shaik

IEEE Young Professionals is a global group of people who want to develop their professional profile, expand their global network, connect with peers locally, and give back to their communities. You must be a member of IEEE to join the IEEE Young Professionals group. The group’s offerings are incredibly diverse, as it includes everyone from […]

IMPACT Volunteer Spotlight

Meet Associate Vice President of Communications for IEEE Photonics Society, Dominic Siriani

October 10, 2020 By Dinuka Jayaweera

Dominic Siriani is an electrical engineer with a focus on lasers, photonics, and optics. He has been an IEEE member since 2007 . ????‍???? How and when did you start volunteering for IEEE? My volunteering journey began in earnest for the IEEE Photonics Society in 2017 when I took on the role of Associate Vice […]

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Meet IEEE YP Chair Centro-Norte Brazil Section, Filipe Tôrres

June 14, 2020 By Jenniffer Zapata

Filipe Tôrres is an Electronic Engineer with a master’s degree. He has worked in the public sector, has had his own company and currently doing a PhD focused on Biomedical Engineering. We asked him more about his IEEE experience and this is what he said. ????‍???? How and when did you start volunteering for IEEE? […]

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Meet Victorian Section Young Professional Secretary, Vijay S Paul

December 4, 2019 By Dinuka Jayaweera

Vijay S Paul is a Communications Professional and Ex-Entrepreneur in the field of Corporate Communications and Content Marketing interested in strategic communications for organizations, integrated with creative approaches. He started off his career as a Graphic Designer at the age of 19. By 21, started IZE Creative as a Social Media Marketing Agency. From 2013, […]

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Meet Galveston Bay Section Young Professional Chair, Moriah Hargrove

December 19, 2018 By Dinuka Jayaweera

Moriah Hargrove completed her undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering at the University of Houston during 2013-2017 and is currently practicing law as a Patent Agent at Fletcher Yoder. Her Patent prosecution practice includes cutting-edge memory management, FPGAs and semiconductor technologies, display technologies, power generator and motor technologies, signal processing, and measurement techniques. Moriah was awarded […]