Kavinda Athapaththu

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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IEEE Sections Congress 2023 Returns as Face-to-Face Event in Ottawa!

By Alberto Sánchez, General Chair, IEEE Sections Congress 2023 IEEE is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated IEEE Sections Congress is making a comeback as a face-to-face event! This is an exciting moment for IEEE, as Sections Congress provides a unique opportunity for volunteers to come together, connect, and learn about the various tools…

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Special Articles on Climate Change

IEEE members from Region 10 are invited to submit aligning with the objective to address IEEE’s focus and direction on meeting the challenges due to Climate Change.The articles can be submitted via https://newsletter.ieeer10.org/submission/ under the category Special Article on Climate Change with a word limit of 150 words.Considering the importance of IEEE initiatives on climate…

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IEEE R10 Women in Engineering

Committee Chair: Khanita Duangchaemkarn, Pharm.D., Ph.D. “Bridging the gender gap and encouraging overall diversity in the engineering field are important. Gender equality improves both scientific and financial outcomes which is a benefit to advancing technology for humanity” As a post-pandemic year in 2023, WIE will encourage more face-to-face activities among region 10 WIE members and…

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