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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS)\, in collaboration wi
 th the IEEE Gujarat Section Joint Chapter (IE13/IA34/PEL35)\, hosted its f
 lagship mentorship initiative “PELS CONNECT: Powering the Next Generatio
 n” on 23 December 2025 during the IEEE International Conference on Smart
  Power\, Energy\, Renewables\, and Transportation (SPERT 2025) at SVNIT Su
 rat\, India.\n\nCo-sponsored by: IEEE Power Electronics Society\n\nAgenda:
  \nThe key objectives of PELS CONNECT: Powering the Next Generation were:\
 n● To provide mentorship and career guidance to students and early-caree
 r researchers\n● To expose mentees to real-world challenges and industri
 al perspectives in power electronics\n● To facilitate interaction betwee
 n academia\, industry\, and research professionals\n● To encourage discu
 ssions on emerging technologies\, research directions\, and career pathway
 s\n● To build a sustainable mentorship ecosystem under IEEE PELS\n\nBldg
 : Staff Club\, Department of Electrical Engineering\, Suart-Dumas Road\, S
 urat\, Gujarat\, India\, 395007
LOCATION:Bldg: Staff Club\, Department of Electrical Engineering\, Suart-Du
 mas Road\, Surat\, Gujarat\, India\, 395007
ORGANIZER:mamulla@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:46
SUMMARY:PELS CONNECT: Powering the Next Generation
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/549436
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS)\
 , in collaboration with the IEEE Gujarat Section Joint Chapter (IE13/IA34/
 PEL35)\, hosted its flagship mentorship initiative &lt;strong&gt;&amp;ldquo\;PELS CO
 NNECT: Powering the Next Generation&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/strong&gt; on 23 December 2025 d
 uring the IEEE International Conference on Smart Power\, Energy\, Renewabl
 es\, and Transportation (SPERT 2025) at SVNIT Surat\, India.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br
  /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;The key objectives of PELS CONNECT: Powering the
  Next Generation were:&lt;br&gt;● &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;To provide mentorship and car
 eer guidance to students and early-career researchers&lt;br&gt;● &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp
 \;To expose mentees to real-world challenges and industrial perspectives i
 n power electronics&lt;br&gt;● &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;To facilitate interaction betwee
 n academia\, industry\, and research professionals&lt;br&gt;● &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;T
 o encourage discussions on emerging technologies\, research directions\, a
 nd career pathways&lt;br&gt;● &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;To build a sustainable mentorship
  ecosystem under IEEE PELS&lt;/p&gt;
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