The IMPACT team at IEEE Young Professionals wholeheartedly congratulates Dr. Edhem ‘Eddie’ Custovic for receiving this year’s IEEE Theodore W. Hissey Outstanding Young Professional Award for his “leadership in the empowerment and development of technology professionals globally”. The IEEE Theodore W. Hissey Outstanding Young Professional Award is the newest IEEE level recognition established in 2017 […]
Digital Accessibility in IEEE
May 19, 2022
As we observe Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on 19th May 2022, the IMPACT team hopes to create awareness in IEEE and commit to digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) access/inclusion and people with different […]
Deboleena Bhattacharyya1, Kavitha Duraipandian2, Sharanya Rajan3, Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan4 1,2Department of Computer Science Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, India 3University Hospital Southampton, NHS, UK 4MIT Square Services Private Limited, London Email: mithileysh@mitsquare.com The COVID outbreak has witnessed huge devastation on the global health front. For now, the vaccine is the only […]
The IEEE Electron Devices Society invites nominations for the 2022 Ph.D., Masters, and Undergraduate Student Fellowships. These annual awards are given to promote, recognize, and support graduate, masters, and undergraduate level study and research within the EDS field of interest. For both Ph.D. and Masters, it is expected that at least one fellowship will be […]
Mr. Shivam Abhilash is currently serving as Vice-chair at IEEE CS Students and Young Professionals (SYP) MGA Board and advisor at IEEE IAS SB Chapter Jadavpur University. On the professional side, Shivam is working as an Engineering Specialist in ZS Associates with Mr. Sandeep Varma, his work revolves around Natural Language Processing, Graph Embeddings, Search, […]
Career Development
Efficient Time Management, a Success Mantra!
March 27, 2022
The attainment of success calls for perseverance and persistence which is easier said than done. One of the keys to success is time management. Considering the elusive nature of time, it is important to be judicious in its usage to achieve results of the highest order. In a fast-paced world, smart work is as important […]
Happy International Women’s Day from IEEE YP!
March 8, 2022
In this contemporary world, women are bringing a positive difference in society through impactful ideas beyond their traditional roles. We live in an era that is driven by engineering and technology. In the past, the engineering profession has been categorized as a mens’ job; however, in the current society, women have broken the social stigma […]
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are pleased to feature Dr. Aishwarya Bandla – Head of Translational Core, The N.1 Institute for Health, National University of Singapore. Dr. Aishwarya is the Professional Activities Chair at IEEE Singapore section and Treasurer at Women in Engineering Singapore. She is also a member […]
Career Development
The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Effective Leadership
November 26, 2021
The process of leading others to attain a goal is known as leadership. Leaders must use emotional intelligence to understand themselves and their workers better to achieve more excellent results. In leadership, emotional intelligence (also known as emotional quotient or EQ) allows you to interact with your team and work with others. The way you […]
Meet Region 3 Young Professionals Chair, Hasala Dharmawardena
November 26, 2021
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 […]
