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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Electron Devices Society is holding our first Global C
 hapters Summit (Virtual). Local volunteer leaders play a key role in engag
 ing and serving our members in our Chapters. The unique circumstances of t
 his year worldwide present challenges as well as opportunities. This event
  will bring together all EDS chapter volunteers from around the world to p
 rovide training\, motivation\, and inspiration and to share best practices
 . We hope that you can join us!\n\nAgenda: \nWelcome and housekeeping (5 m
 inutes)\n\nRemarks from the EDS President\, Meyya Meyyappan (5 minutes)\n\
 nEDS chapter overview\, Murty Polavarapu (30 minutes)\n\n- Chapter objecti
 ves\n\n- Section/Society links\n\n- Training for volunteer leaders\n\n- Re
 sources (Mini-Colloquia\, Distinguished Lectures)\n\n- Financial support\n
 \n- Recognition\n\nSharing best practices (Reports from Chapters)\n\n- Tra
 nsitioning to Virtual Distinguished Lectures – A Case Study Manoj Saxena
 \, New Delhi\, India\n\n- Student Branch Chapters - Challenges and Opportu
 nities\n\nA. ED/RFID/BIO Costa Rica Institute of Technology Student Branch
  Chapter (10 minutes)\n\nEsteban Arias-Méndez\, Advisor and Danny Xie\, C
 hapter Chair – (10 minutes)\n\nB. ED Universidad del Quindío Colombia S
 tudent Chapter (10 minutes)\n\nGermán Osorio Restrepo\, Chapter Chair and
  Jorge Iván Marín\, Advisor - (10 minutes)\n\nOpen discussion (via chat 
 window)\n\nConcluding Remarks\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m
 /240041
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/240041
ORGANIZER:l.riello@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:24
SUMMARY:1st IEEE EDS Global Chapters Summit (Virtual)
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/240041
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 ng our first Global Chapters Summit (Virtual). Local volunteer leaders pla
 y a key role in engaging and serving our members in our Chapters. The uniq
 ue circumstances of this year worldwide present challenges as well as oppo
 rtunities. This event will bring together all EDS chapter volunteers from 
 around the world to provide training\, motivation\, and inspiration and to
  share best practices.&amp;nbsp\; We hope that you can join us!&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p
 &gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/
 strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Welcome and housekeeping (5 minutes)&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/stron
 g&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Remarks from the EDS President\, Meyya Meyyappan (5 
 minutes)&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;EDS chapter overview\, Murty Pola
 varapu (30 minutes)&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; - Chapter o
 bjectives&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; - Section/Society links&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;n
 bsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; - Training for volunteer leaders&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\
 ;&amp;nbsp\; - Resources (Mini-Colloquia\, Distinguished Lectures)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nb
 sp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; - Financial support&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\; - Rec
 ognition&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Sharing best practices (Reports from Chapters)
 &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ol&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Transitioning to Virtual Distingui
 shed Lectures &amp;ndash\; A Case Study &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Manoj Saxena\, New Delhi\
 , India&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ol&gt;\n&lt;ol start=&quot;2&quot;&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Student Branch Chapter
 s - Challenges and Opportunities&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ol&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbs
 p\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; A.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ED/RFID/BIO Costa Ri
 ca Institute of Technology Student Branch Chapter (10 minutes)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; Esteban Arias-M&amp;eacute\;ndez\, Advis
 or and Danny Xie\, Chapter Chair &amp;ndash\; (10 minutes)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nb
 sp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; B. ED Universidad del Quind&amp;iacute\;o Colombi
 a Student Chapter (10 minutes)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;n
 bsp\; Germ&amp;aacute\;n Osorio Restrepo\, Chapter Chair and Jorge Iv&amp;aacute\;
 n Mar&amp;iacute\;n\, Advisor - (10 minutes)&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Open di
 scussion (via chat window)&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Concluding Rema
 rks&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;
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