BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Baghdad BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T061407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+03 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20071001T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0400 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1MO;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:+03 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260516T205554Z UID:7749C06E-982A-4C81-9F5C-CF2D835944DE DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Baghdad:20260515T210000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Baghdad:20260516T230000 DESCRIPTION:IEEE Iraq Section Young Professionals (YP) and IEEE Power & Ene rgy Society (PES) invite you to a special webinar celebrating YP & PES Day 2026.\n\nThis webinar features two distinguished speakers who will discus s modern power system challenges and sustainable solutions for Iraq's ener gy future.\n\nDistinguished Speakers:\n• Dr. Hatim Ghadhban Abood — Mo dern Power System Challenges in Iraq and Pathways Toward Smart and Resilie nt Grids\n• Dr. Wael R. Abdulmajeed — Engineering the Future: Smart Ci ties & Sustainable Power\n\nTopics Covered:\n• Power system challenges a nd modern solutions\n• Smart and resilient grid technologies\n• Smart cities and sustainable power systems\n• Future of power engineering in I raq\n\nThis event is free and open to all IEEE members and professionals i nterested in power systems and sustainability. Certificates of attendance will be provided to all participants.\n\nCertificates of attendance will b e issued only to participants who register through vTools and attend the w ebinar via the official meeting link.\n\nFor questions or more information \, please contact the IEEE Iraq Section YP Affinity Group.\n\nhttps://www. facebook.com/IEEEYPIraq\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/ieeeiqyp/\n\nSpeaker( s): Hatim G. Abood\, Wael R. Abdulmajeed\n\nAgenda: \nEvent Schedule (Bagh dad Time - UTC+3) on 15 May 2026\n\n9:00 PM - 9:15 PM: Registration & Tech nical Check-in\nParticipants log in to Google Meet and verify connectivity \n\n9:15 PM - 9:25 PM: Welcoming Remarks\nIntroduction by IEEE Iraq Sectio n YP AG Chair\nBrief overview of PES Day 2026 and event objectives\n\n9:25 PM - 10:00 PM: First Technical Presentation - Dr. Hatim Ghadhban Abood\nT opic: Modern Power System Challenges in Iraq and Pathways Toward Smart and Resilient Grids\nDuration: 35 minutes\n\n10:00 PM - 10:10 PM: Q&A Session - First Presentation\nAudience questions and discussion\nDuration: 10 min utes\n\n10:10 PM - 10:45 PM: Second Technical Presentation - Dr. Wael R. A bdulmajeed\nTopic: Engineering the Future: Smart Cities & Sustainable Powe r\nDuration: 35 minutes\n\n10:45 PM - 10:55 PM: Q&A Session - Second Prese ntation & Panel Discussion\nAudience questions and discussion\nDuration: 1 0 minutes\n\n10:55 PM - 11:00 AM: Closing Remarks & Certificates\nFinal re marks from IEEE Iraq Section YP AG\nInformation on certificate distributio n\n\nReminder: Certificates of attendance will be sent after the event to participants who registered via vTools and attended the webinar.\n\nTotal Duration: 2 hours 00 minutes\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/ 558369 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/558369 ORGANIZER:saifaldeen.saad@ieee.org SEQUENCE:235 SUMMARY:IEEE Iraq Section Young Professionals (YP) and Power & Energy Socie ty (PES) Day 2026 celebrations URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/558369 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>IEEE Iraq Section Young Professionals (YP) and IEEE Power &amp\; Energy Society (PES) invite you to a special webina r celebrating YP &amp\; PES Day 2026.</p>\n<p>This webinar features two di stinguished speakers who will discuss modern power system challenges and s ustainable solutions for Iraq's energy future.</p>\n<p>Distinguished Speak ers:<br>&bull\; Dr. Hatim Ghadhban Abood &mdash\; Modern Power System Chal lenges in Iraq and Pathways Toward Smart and Resilient Grids<br>&bull\; Dr . Wael R. Abdulmajeed &mdash\; Engineering the Future: Smart Cities &amp\; Sustainable Power</p>\n<p>Topics Covered:<br>&bull\; Power system challen ges and modern solutions<br>&bull\; Smart and resilient grid technologies< br>&bull\; Smart cities and sustainable power systems<br>&bull\; Future of power engineering in Iraq</p>\n<p>This event is free and open to all IEEE members and professionals interested in power systems and sustainability. Certificates of attendance will be provided to all participants.</p>\n<p> <span style="color: rgb(35\, 99\, 186)\;"><strong>Certificates of attendan ce will be issued only to participants who register through vTools and att end the webinar via the official meeting link.</strong></span></p>\n<p>For questions or more information\, please contact the IEEE Iraq Section YP A ffinity Group.</p>\n<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/IEEEYPIraq">https ://www.facebook.com/IEEEYPIraq</a></p>\n<p><a href="https://www.instagram. com/ieeeiqyp/">https://www.instagram.com/ieeeiqyp/</a>&nbsp\;</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>Event Schedule (Baghdad Time - UTC+3) on <strong><span class="tooltip-active" title="" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top " data-html="true" aria-describedby="tooltip178772">15 May 2026</span></st rong></p>\n<p>9:00 PM - 9:15 PM: Registration &amp\; Technical Check-in<br >Participants log in to Google Meet and verify connectivity</p>\n<p>9:15 P M - 9:25 PM: Welcoming Remarks<br>Introduction by IEEE Iraq Section YP AG Chair<br>Brief overview of PES Day 2026 and event objectives</p>\n<p>9:25 PM - 10:00 PM: First Technical Presentation - Dr. Hatim Ghadhban Abood<br> Topic: Modern Power System Challenges in Iraq and Pathways Toward Smart an d Resilient Grids<br>Duration: 35 minutes</p>\n<p>10:00 PM - 10:10 PM: Q&a mp\;A Session - First Presentation<br>Audience questions and discussion<br >Duration: 10 minutes</p>\n<p>10:10 PM - 10:45 PM: Second Technical Presen tation - Dr. Wael R. Abdulmajeed<br>Topic: Engineering the Future: Smart C ities &amp\; Sustainable Power<br>Duration: 35 minutes</p>\n<p>10:45 PM - 10:55 PM: Q&amp\;A Session - Second Presentation &amp\; Panel Discussion<b r>Audience questions and discussion<br>Duration: 10 minutes</p>\n<p>10:55 PM - 11:00 AM: Closing Remarks &amp\; Certificates<br>Final remarks from I EEE Iraq Section YP AG<br>Information on certificate distribution</p>\n<p> <strong>Reminder: </strong>Certificates of attendance will be sent after t he event to participants who registered via vTools and attended the webina r.</p>\n<p>Total Duration: 2 hours 00 minutes</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR