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DESCRIPTION:IEEE Young Professionals Amplified Cleveland 2026 offers young 
 professionals a unique opportunity to enhance their skills and grow their 
 network through engaging presentations\, panels\, and relaxed social setti
 ngs. This dynamic event provides a collaborative platform where young prof
 essionals come together to shape the future of technology and leadership. 
 We will kick off the weekend with an exclusive networking happy hour at Co
 llision Bend Brewing Company. This gathering provides the perfect opportun
 ity to connect with fellow young professionals\, industry leaders\, speake
 rs\, and the event&#39;s volunteers.\n\nOur main event\, taking place on Satur
 day\, July 11 at Cleveland State University\, will feature a full day of p
 rogramming centered on technical innovation and professional development. 
 The morning will begin with a welcome and “What is IEEE” presentation 
 by 2025 IEEE President Kathleen Kramer\, followed by “The Pulse of Techn
 ology” by Mike Wise of IoT Sandbox. The first technical block will explo
 re Internet of Things (IoT) and Emerging Technologies\, featuring “IoT B
 asics” with Peter Sords and Ken Loparo and a fireside chat with Larry Se
 ars\, creator of the Sears think[box] at Case Western Reserve University\,
  one of the nation’s premier university innovation and makerspaces. In p
 arallel\, attendees can participate in AI and Controls sessions covering A
 I for autonomous vehicles and Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC)\, a
 s well as a Women in Engineering breakout session. The morning concludes w
 ith a cross-disciplinary technology panel highlighting IoT\, AI\, and high
 -tech opportunities in Cleveland region.\n\nThe second half of the day wil
 l focus on career growth and professional success. Attendees will hear a k
 eynote presentation by NASA Research Engineer Dr. Rachel Dudukovich on the
  soft skills essential for long-term career success\, participate in inter
 active career development sessions\, connect with speakers and industry pr
 ofessionals during dedicated networking time\, and gain valuable perspecti
 ves from a Young Professionals and Women in Engineering career panel featu
 ring professionals at various stages of their careers.\n\nFollowing our ma
 in event\, we invite all attendees to join us for dinner at a Hofbräuhaus
  to continue the conversation\, build meaningful professional connections\
 , and unwind with fellow attendees in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. 
 This networking dinner provides an excellent opportunity to connect with s
 peakers\, industry professionals\, and peers while reflecting on the insig
 hts and experiences shared throughout the day. Whether you are preparing t
 o enter the workforce\, recently graduated\, or navigating the first 15 ye
 ars of your professional journey\, IEEE Young Professionals Amplified Clev
 eland 2026 is the place to connect\, learn\, and grow.\n\nRegister for bot
 h events today!\nFriday Happy Hour: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/55542
 1\nSaturday Experience: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/555484\nOfficial 
 Website: https://ieeecleveland.org/amplified\n\nFriday Happy Hour at Colli
 sion Bend\n\nThis is a separate event. Please register at: https://events.
 vtools.ieee.org/m/555421\n\nSaturday Experience\n\nCleveland State Univers
 ity Glasscock Ballroom\nAddress: SC 311\, 2121 Euclid Avenue\, Cleveland\,
  OH 44115\n\nAgenda: Please visit ieeecleveland.org/amplified.\n\nDinner: 
 Saturday\, July 11 - 6:00pm - Hofbräuhaus Cleveland\n\nWe will walk over 
 to Hofbräuhaus from CSU. If attending\, please indicate if you are intere
 sted by selecting it while registering.\n\nIEEE Cleveland Section\n\nPleas
 e visit ieeecleveland.org to learn more about the Cleveland Section!\n\nIE
 EE Cleveland Section is a proud recipient of the Greater Cleveland Partner
 ship Best of Tech 2025 Award!\n\n[][]\n\nHotel Room Block at The Hotel Cle
 veland\n\n[Book your group rate for IEEE Room Block](https://app.marriott.
 com/resview2?id=1781126063808&amp;key=GRP&amp;app=resvlink)\n\nStart Date: Friday\
 , July 10\, 2026\n\nEnd Date: Monday\, July 13\, 2026\n\nHotel(s) offering
  your special group rate:\n\n- Hotel Cleveland\, Autograph Collection for 
 199.00 USD per night - Last Day to Book : Tuesday\, June 30\, 2026\n\nDiam
 ond Sponsors\n\nGold Sponsors\n\nSponsors\n\nMedia Partners\n\nSpeaker(s):
  Peter Sords\, Larry Sears\, Kartik Srinivasan\, Colin Russell\, Rachel Du
 dukovich\, Claire Harding\, Vaibhav Mishra\n\nAgenda: \nTime\n\nActivity o
 n July 11\n\nDuration\n\n8:45a-9:45a\n\nBreakfast and registration\n\n60 m
 \n\n9:45a\n\nWelcome &amp; What is IEEE with 2025 IEEE President Kathleen Kram
 er\n\n30 m\n\n10:15a-10:30a\n\nThe Pulse of Technology by Mike Wise of IoT
  Sandbox\n\n15 m\n\n10:30a-10:45a\n\nBreak\n\n15 m\n\n10:45a-12:00p\n\nIoT
  and Emerging Technologies\n\n30 min – IoT Basics with Peter Sords and K
 en Loparo\n\n30 min – Fireside Chat with Cleveland Legend\, Larry Sears\
 , the Inventor of IoT\n\n15 min - Q&amp;A\n\nAI and Controls\n\n30 min - AI fo
 r Autonomous Vehicles: From Foundation Models to Functional Safety with Ka
 rtik Srinivasan\n\n30 min - Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) Decod
 ed - Advancing Rail Through Transparency and Technology with Alexander Imp
 astato\n\n15 min - Q&amp;A\n\nWIE Breakout - Speakers:\n\nClaire Harding - NAS
 A\n\nTBA\n\n75 m\n\n12:10p-12:45p\n\nAcross the Technology Spectrum Panel\
 n\nThink Cleveland: IoT\, AI\, High Tech Opportunities\n\nPanelists: Alexa
 nder Impastato\, Kartik Srinivasan\, Peter Sords\, Larry Sears\n\nModerato
 r: Charles Rubenstein\n\n35 m\n\n12:45p\n\nLunch\n\n60 m\n\n1:45p-2:15p\n\
 nSoft Skills for Navigating a Successful Career – Dr. Rachel Dudukovich 
 – NASA Glenn Research Center\n\n30 m\n\n2:15p-3:30p\n\nCareer Change Rea
 diness with Haley Coppes\n\nBridging the gap between education and industr
 y requirements with Vaibhav Mishra\n\nWIE Panel - TBA\n\n75 m\n\n3:30p-4:1
 5p\n\nBreak and Networking with Speakers\n\n45 m\n\nGeneral Networking and
  Resume Workshop with Neeta Bastakumar in Ballroom\n\nIndustrial Engagemen
 t Committee – What do you get out of IEEE? (30 minutes)\n\nCBTC Extended
  with Alexander Impastato (30 minutes)\n\n4:15p-5:15p\n\nYP &amp; WIE Career P
 anel\n\nPanelists: Vaibhav Mishra\, Alexis Gorgacz\, Colin Russell\, more 
 speakers TBA\n\nModerator: Steve Galecki\n\n60 m\n\n5:15p\n\nWrap-up and c
 losing\n\n15 m\n\n6:00p-7:00p\n\nDinner at Hofbräuhaus Cleveland\n\n60 m\
 n\nBldg: Glasscock Ballroom\, 2121 Euclid Avenue\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, Unit
 ed States\, 44115
LOCATION:Bldg: Glasscock Ballroom\, 2121 Euclid Avenue\, Cleveland\, Ohio\,
  United States\, 44115
ORGANIZER:colinrussell@ieee.org
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SUMMARY:IEEE Young Professionals Amplified Cleveland 2026 - Saturday Experi
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 w their network through engaging presentations\, panels\, and relaxed soci
 al settings. This dynamic event provides a collaborative platform where yo
 ung professionals come together to shape the future of technology and lead
 ership. We will kick off the weekend with an exclusive networking happy ho
 ur at Collision Bend Brewing Company. This gathering provides the perfect 
 opportunity to connect with fellow young professionals\, industry leaders\
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 ramer\, followed by &amp;ldquo\;The Pulse of Technology&amp;rdquo\; by Mike Wise o
 f IoT Sandbox. The first technical block will explore Internet of Things (
 IoT) and Emerging Technologies\, featuring &amp;ldquo\;IoT Basics&amp;rdquo\; with
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 , attendees can participate in AI and Controls sessions covering AI for au
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  today!&lt;br&gt;Friday Happy Hour:&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.or
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 //ieeecleveland.org/amplified&quot;&gt;https://ieeecleveland.org/amplified&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
 \n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday Happy Hour at Collision Bend&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;This is 
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 \n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday Experience&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Cleveland State Universi
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 , OH 44115&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Agenda:&lt;/strong&gt; Please visit &lt;a href=&quot;https://
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 href=&quot;https://ieeecleveland.org&quot;&gt;ieeecleveland.org&lt;/a&gt; to learn more about
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 nge Readiness &lt;/strong&gt;with Haley Coppes&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;228&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p 
 class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Bridging the gap between education and indus
 try requirements&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; with Vaibhav Mishra&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;\n&lt;p cl
 ass=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WIE Panel&lt;/strong&gt; - TBA&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;\n&lt;p clas
 s=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;75 m&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td rowspan=&quot;
 2&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;3:30p-4:15p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td col
 span=&quot;3&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Break and Networking with Speakers
 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td rowspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;45 m&lt;
 /strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;266&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;G
 eneral Networking and Resume Workshop with Neeta Bastakumar in Ballroom&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;22
 8&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;Industrial Engagement Committee &amp;ndash\; &amp;nbsp\;
 What do you get out of IEEE? (30 minutes)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;stron
 g&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;138&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;CBTC
  Extended with Alexander Impastato (30 minutes)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;
 &lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNorma
 l&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;4:15p-5:15p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td colspan=&quot;3&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;Ms
 oNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;YP &amp;amp\; WIE Career Panel&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNor
 mal&quot;&gt;Panelists: Vaibhav Mishra\, Alexis Gorgacz\, Colin Russell\, more spe
 akers TBA&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;Moderator: Steve Galecki&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;
 td&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;60 m&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;
 td&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5:15p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td colspan=&quot;
 3&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Wrap-up and closing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\
 n&lt;td&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;15 m&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\
 n&lt;td&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;6:00p-7:00p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td c
 olspan=&quot;3&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dinner at Hofbr&amp;auml\;uhaus Clev
 eland&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;60 m&lt;/strong
 &gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;/tbody&gt;\n&lt;/table&gt;
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