
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…