IEEE Indonesia Section Celebrated Its 35th Anniversary with R10 Director

By Gamantyo Hendrantoro, Chair, IEEE Indonesia Section On 14 May 2023, the IEEE R10 Director Prof. Lance Fung attended the in-person IEEE Indonesia Section (IS) Executive and Advisory Committee Meeting. While the Excom consists of the current officers, the Adcom consists of all Past Chairs of the Section. The Section Executive Committee/Adcom meeting, the first…

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IEEE Exchanged Ideas on Climate Change with Indonesian Electricity Company

By Gamantyo Hendrantoro, Chair, IEEE Indonesia Section On 15 May 2023, IEEE R10 Director, Prof. Lance Fung, along with officers from R10 and IEEE Indonesia Section, visited the headquarters of PT PLN, the Indonesian state-owned electricity company, in Jakarta. The IEEE team, consisting of seven members, was warmly received by Mr. Anindita Surya, the PLN…

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IEEE R10 Industry Engagement and IEEE – ASEAN Industry Round Table on Climate Change

By Reported by Dr. Nia Kurnianingsih IEEE R10 Treasurer, and endorsed by Professor Lance CC Fung, IEEE R10 Director In a world grappling with the urgent need to address Climate Change, collaboration, and regional partnerships are vital. IEEE R10 proposed a groundbreaking initiative on Industry Engagement, complemented by a proposed IEEE – ASEAN (Association of…

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Igniting Innovation: IEEE R10 Members’ Commitment to K-12 STEM Education

By Chi-Un Lei, Chair, IEEE R10 Educational Activities Committee IEEE Pre-University STEM Portal Grant Program Committee received an impressive 260 grant applications for 2023 showcasing a diverse range of creative and innovative STEM outreach programs. We are thrilled to announce out of the impressive pool of applicants, 43 projects have been selected to receive funding…

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IEEE R10 Young Professionals Projects and Activities

By Mayesha Tafannum, Vice-Chair, IEEE R10 Young Professionals Committee The IEEE R10 Young Professionals Committee has yet again demonstrated its commitment to supporting young professionals by spearheading a variety of funding opportunities and successfully organizing a diverse range of activities throughout 2023. Awards and Recognitions One of the committee’s primary focuses is its recognition and…

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IEEE WIE Committee Meeting

By Khanita Duangchaemkarn, Chair, IEEE R10 Women in Engineering Committee IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Committee Meeting 2023: Fostering Collaboration and Empowering Women in Engineering The IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Committee meeting held on 5-6 May 2023 at the Hilton Atlanta, GA, USA, proved to be an invaluable opportunity for IEEE Region 10 WIE…

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Stay Tuned with IEEE R10 Professional Activities Committee

By Daniel Eghbal, Chair, IEEE R10 Professional Activities Committee The IEEE R10 Professional Activities Committee (PAC) is pleased to announce the launch of two initiatives; Professional development courses and the hackathon competition. Blended Learning Program (BLP) Courses: The first initiative is to offer professional development courses (both technical and soft skills) to up to 100…

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Person Who Gives Opportunities – Professor Akinori Nishihara

By Takako Hashimoto, IEEE R10 Director-Elect (2023-24) Finding role models is crucial for us women developing our careers. Equally important is meeting someone who offers opportunities. Such persons are often superiors at work or, in organizations like IEEE, they are experienced, senior volunteers. They may be male or female. But in Japan, a very conservative…

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