IEEE Circuits & Systems Society sponsors workshop for Indian students
Although India is rapidly producing engineers, there are far too few Indian students pursuing careers in circuits and systems, a major problem for a country where... Read more.
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society hosts Teen Robotics Program at ICRA
The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (IEEE RAS) sponsored its second Teen Robotics Program at the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation... Read more.
IEEE launches major e-health pilot in India
Last September, we reported on the successful launch of the IEEE Humanitarian Technology Challenge RFID Individual Tracking and Records Management (RFID-ITRM) pilot... Read more.
IEEE Microwave Theory & Techniques Society program supports women engineers
A lack of female colleagues and role models in the engineering community discourages many women from pursuing engineering as a career, according to Charlotte Blair,... Read more.
IEEE Humanitarian Technology Challenge is saving lives in Peru’s Alto Amazonas
In rural areas, poverty, geographical distances between villages, and lack of services such as water, electricity and drainage leads to poor health and high mortality... Read more.
IEEE Broadcast Technology Society signs FoBTV Joint Declaration
In November 2011, the IEEE Broadcast Technology Society gathered with twelve other broadcast organizations at the inaugural Future of Broadcast Television Summit... Read more.
“My Daughter is an Engineer” program helps get girls interested in engineering
22 February 2012 – Women represent only about 20 percent of engineering students and 10 percent of profession engineers, according to statistics. The “My... Read more.
Self-maintaining solar power systems deliver electricity in impoverished regions
25 January 2012 – Three hundred children in a remote school in Kenya now have electricity thanks to the successful installation of a portable experimental... Read more.
IEEE Power & Energy Society Scholarship Plus Award recipients announced
7 December 2011- The IEEE Power & Energy Society is pleased to announce the inaugural IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative award recipients. Ninety-three (93)... Read more.
2011 IEEE symposium reports results from Autonomous Vehicle Challenge
26 October 2011 – Results from the VisLab Intercontinental Autonomous Challenge (VIAC) – a project in which driverless, green-energy vehicles completed... Read more.