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DESCRIPTION:Join the IEEE Young Professionals community at the inaugural Ca
 nadian Atlantic Ocean Symposium (CAOS 2026 - https://www.ieee-caos.org/) f
 or a career-focused panel discussion and networking reception focused on o
 pportunities in Ocean Engineering &amp; Science.\n\nThis moderated panel will 
 feature speakers from academia\, industry\, and government discussing:\n\n
 - Early-career transitions and professional growth\n- Long-term career pat
 hways in ocean technology and research\n- Advice for students and young pr
 ofessionals entering the field\n- Building technical and professional netw
 orks in Atlantic Canada\n\nFollowing the panel\, attendees are invited to 
 join the CAOS Opening Reception to continue conversations and network with
  conference participants and industry professionals.\n\n- Date: Monday\, J
 uly 20\, 2026\n- Location: Dalhousie University\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\n-
  Room: MA 220\n- Panel Time: ~6:00 PM – 7:00 PM\n- Reception: ~7:00 PM 
 – 9:00 PM\n\nThis event is intended for IEEE Young Professionals\, gradu
 ate students\, senior undergraduate students\, and anyone interested in ca
 reers in the ocean sector.\n\nRegistration for IEEE Young Professionals an
 d IEEE Student Members is free but required due to limited capacity.\n\nAd
 ditional panelist and registration details will be announced closer to the
  event.\n\nSponsored by:\n\nSpeaker(s): Amy\, Yousra\, Christopher\, Jean-
 François\n\nRoom: MA 220\, Bldg: Idea Building\, 5269 Morris St\, Halifax
 \, Nova Scotia\, Canada\, B3H 4R2
LOCATION:Room: MA 220\, Bldg: Idea Building\, 5269 Morris St\, Halifax\, No
 va Scotia\, Canada\, B3H 4R2
ORGANIZER:kevinschwarzer@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:52
SUMMARY:IEEE YP Panel &amp; Networking Event - Starting a Career in Ocean Engin
 eering &amp; Science: Paths\, Pitfalls\, and Possibilities
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/560797
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  (CAOS 2026 - https://www.ieee-caos.org/) for a career-focused panel discu
 ssion and networking reception focused on opportunities in Ocean Engineeri
 ng &amp;amp\; Science.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;isSelectedEnd&quot;&gt;This moderated panel will
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 d&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Building technical and professional networks in Atlantic Canad
 a&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;isSelectedEnd&quot;&gt;Following the panel\, attendees ar
 e invited to join the CAOS Opening Reception to continue conversations and
  network with conference participants and industry professionals.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul
 &gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Date:&lt;/strong&gt; Monday\, July 20\, 2026&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lo
 cation:&lt;/strong&gt; Dalhousie University\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;s
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  9:00 PM&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;isSelectedEnd&quot;&gt;This event is intended for 
 IEEE Young Professionals\, graduate students\, senior undergraduate studen
 ts\, and anyone interested in careers in the ocean sector.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p class=&quot;
 isSelectedEnd&quot;&gt;Registration for IEEE Young Professionals and IEEE Student 
 Members is free but required due to limited capacity.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Additional p
 anelist and registration details will be announced closer to the event.&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Sponsored by:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtool
 s_ui/media/display/68aa1913-0307-41d7-a5f0-a98276eb3dbb&quot; width=&quot;366&quot; heigh
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