The Network Effect: Lee Stogner Talks People, Sensors, & the Internet of Things
“At the core, an IEEE member is just a kid who loves technology.” So says Lee Stogner, the current Chair of the Transportation Electrification Initiative, and proponent of a more social IEEE. When asked about his push to have IEEE members adopt social media platforms as a means of communication, outreach and professional development, Stogner says, […]
Division Director Moura inducted into the U.S. National Academy of Engineering
The email telling Professor José Moura that he had been inducted into the U.S. National Academy of Engineering went into his spam folder. Only after receiving multiple congratulatory emails from friends and colleagues, one of whom copied the announcement into his email, did Moura realize it wasn’t a joke. When he learned it wasn’t a hoax, […]
GOLD IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society visits Pittsburgh
We pay special tribute to IEEE Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) members (now IEEE Young Professionals), recently graduated IEEE volunteers working at local, regional, and global levels of IEEE. These IEEE volunteers play an important role in helping new graduates make the difficult transition to young professionals. We’re especially thankful for GOLD volunteers like […]
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, coordinator for the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society’s Women in Microwaves program (IEEE-MTT WIM). Since women tend to bring a different perspective than men, the engineering community suffers from […]