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DESCRIPTION:Speakers:\n\nYiming Peng\, PhD (Senior Software Engineer @ Wēt
 ā FX)\,\n\nShima Afzaali\, PhD (Co-founder of Techspace AI\, and AI Techn
 ical Lead @ ACC New Zealand) (TBC)\,\n\nKaan Demir\, PhD (Head of AI @ Dat
 aSing NZ)\,\n\nHarisu Abdullahi Shehu\, PhD (Principal Data Scientist @ En
 ergy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board)\n\nDescription:\n\nWe are o
 rganizing a series of IEEE Young Professionals events from May through Dec
 ember\, featuring a mix of seminars\, panel discussions\, workshops\, and 
 networking sessions on a monthly basis. This initiative aims to strengthen
  engagement between students\, young professionals\, and industry\, while 
 supporting the transition from academia to professional careers. It also p
 rovides a platform for industry experts to share insights\, exchange exper
 iences\, and foster meaningful collaborations with the university communit
 y.\n\nRoom: AM102\, Bldg: Alan Macdiarmid Building\, Room AM102\, Gate 7\,
  Kelburn Campus\, Kelburn Parade\, Victoria University of Wellington\, Wel
 lington\, North Island\, New Zealand\, 6012
LOCATION:Room: AM102\, Bldg: Alan Macdiarmid Building\, Room AM102\, Gate 7
 \, Kelburn Campus\, Kelburn Parade\, Victoria University of Wellington\, W
 ellington\, North Island\, New Zealand\, 6012
ORGANIZER:qurrat.ul.ain@vuw.ac.nz
SEQUENCE:143
SUMMARY:From Study/Research to Industry: A Panel Discussion on Transitionin
 g into Professional Careers
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/558471
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<p><strong>Speakers:</str
 ong></p>\n<p>Yiming Peng\, PhD (Senior Software Engineer @ Wētā FX)\,</p
 >\n<div>\n<p>Shima Afzaali\, PhD (Co-founder of Techspace AI\, and AI Tech
 nical Lead @ ACC New Zealand) (TBC)\,</p>\n</div>\n<p>Kaan Demir\, PhD (He
 ad of AI @ DataSing NZ)\,</p>\n<p>Harisu Abdullahi Shehu\, PhD (Principal 
 Data Scientist @ Energy and Infrastructure Industry Skills Board)<em><br><
 br></em><strong>Description:</strong></p>\n<p>We are organizing a series o
 f IEEE Young Professionals events from May through December\, featuring a 
 mix of seminars\, panel discussions\, workshops\, and networking sessions 
 on a monthly basis. This initiative aims to strengthen engagement between 
 students\, young professionals\, and industry\, while supporting the trans
 ition from academia to professional careers. It also provides a platform f
 or industry experts to share insights\, exchange experiences\, and foster 
 meaningful collaborations with the university community.</p>
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