IEEE R10 Newsletter – Bringing you the latest happenings in Region 10

Welcome Messages

Messages from 2020-2021 IEEE R10 Director and IEEE R10 Newsletter Coordinator . . .

Riri Fitri Sari became an IEEE member in 1994 and has been actively contributing as an IEEE
volunteer from that year onwards when she helped the committee of the APCC 1994 hosted by the IEEE Indonesia Section. She served in the
executive committee of the Indonesian Section in various positions. In 2011 till date, Riri Fitri
Sari has served as the Women in Engineering Affinity Group Coordinator for Indonesia Section . . .

IEEE Seoul Section was established in 1976. Since then, the membership of the Seoul Section has increased gradually. Presently, the Seoul Section is working as a large section of Region 10, supporting 26 chapters and 18 student branches. . .

Mohd Hafiz Ismail joined IEEE in 2010 and has been actively contributing as an IEEE volunteer when he cofounded and became the Vice-Chair of IEEE Malaysia Section Sensors and Nanotechnology Joint Councils
Chapter in 2017. This joint council’s
chapter is the first council chapter
established in the Malaysia Section. In 2018 and 2019, Mohd Hafiz was
elected as the Executive Committee of IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Malaysia Chapter and during the 29th Annual General Meeting, Mohd Hafiz was elected as the Executive Committee of IEEE Malaysia Section – Educational Activities Chair 2019 – 2020 . . .

IEEE Region 10 Executive Committee held their virtual 2021 meeting on 10^th January 2021. The meeting, held from 7.30AM to 1.30PM Indian Standard Time over Webex virtual meeting platform, was attended by all the newly appointed executive committee members of IEEE Region 10 for the year 2021 (refer Table 1). IEEE Past President, Toshio Fukuda and Past VP MGA, Kukjin Chun also attended the meeting.

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!

After going through all submissions for the IEEE R10 Newsletter Naming Contest, we are glad to announce the winners of IEEE R10 Newsletter naming contest. Their suggestion of “𝐈𝐄𝐄𝐄 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟎 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭” has been selected as the new official name for IEEE Region 10 Newsletter.