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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE North Saskatchewan Section is pleased to welcome Dr. R
 amakrishna (Rama) Gokaraju\, Professor in the Department of Electrical and
  Computer Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan\, for a technical 
 presentation on advancements in power system protection and relaying.\n\nK
 eeping the lights on is becoming increasingly complex as electric grids fa
 ce growing pressure to deliver more power over existing infrastructure. Th
 is presentation will explore advances in digital protection\, real-time st
 ability prediction\, and methods to help prevent large-scale blackouts.\n\
 nIEEE members\, students\, researchers\, and industry professionals are we
 lcome to attend in person or online.\n\nDate: Tuesday\, September 29\, 202
 5\n\nTime: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm\n\nPlace: University of Saskatchewan- College
  of Engineering- 1B71 (57 Campus Drive\, Saskatoon\, SK)\n\nParking: Visit
 or Parking is available at meters throughout University.\n\nThis is a tech
 nical event\, and snacks is included in the registration cost.\n\nAdmissio
 n:\n\n- IEEE Member: $5\n- IEEE Student Members: FREE\n- University of Sas
 katchewan Students: $0\n- Members from the Industry (Non-IEEE Member): $15
 \n\nNote: Attendees will receive a certificate of participation\, which ma
 y count toward Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits. Please complet
 e the evaluation form after the event to receive your certificate.\n\nIf y
 ou are interested\, please register as soon as possible!\n\nThe registrati
 on deadline is Monday\, September 28 at 10:00pm\n\nSee additional details 
 below.\n\nSpeaker(s): Ramakrishna (Rama) Gokaraju\n\nAgenda: \n- 5:00 - 5:
 30 PM: Registration &amp; Welcoming Remarks\n- 5:30 - 6:30 PM: Technical talk 
 on Digital Operation of Electric Grids: Advancements in Power System Prote
 ction &amp; Relaying\n- 6:30 - 7:00 PM: Refreshments\, Socializing and Network
 ing\n\nRoom: ENG 1B71\, Bldg: College of Engineering\, 57 Campus Drive\, S
 askatoon\, Saskatchewan\, Canada
LOCATION:Room: ENG 1B71\, Bldg: College of Engineering\, 57 Campus Drive\, 
 Saskatoon\, Saskatchewan\, Canada
ORGANIZER:loicosme@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:42
SUMMARY:Digital Operation of Electric Grids: Advancements in Power System P
 rotection &amp; Relaying
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/577230
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p data-pm-slice=&quot;1 1 []&quot;&gt;The IEEE North Sask
 atchewan Section is pleased to welcome Dr. Ramakrishna (Rama) Gokaraju\, P
 rofessor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the U
 niversity of Saskatchewan\, for a technical presentation on advancements i
 n power system protection and relaying.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Keeping the lights on is b
 ecoming increasingly complex as electric grids face growing pressure to de
 liver more power over existing infrastructure. This presentation will expl
 ore advances in digital protection\, real-time stability prediction\, and 
 methods to help prevent large-scale blackouts.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;IEEE members\, stud
 ents\, researchers\, and industry professionals are welcome to attend in p
 erson or online.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Date: &lt;strong&gt;Tuesday\, September 29\, 2025&amp;nbsp\
 ;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Time:&lt;strong&gt; 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Place:
 &amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;University of Saskatchewan- College of Engineering-&amp;nbsp\;&lt;
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 rnal-guid-a760a892-7fff-721a-c359-10da2377d351&quot;&gt;1B71&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp\
 ;(57 Campus Drive\, Saskatoon\, SK)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Parking:&amp;nbsp\;&lt;span 
 style=&quot;background-color: rgb(241\, 196\, 15)\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Visitor Parking&lt;/s
 trong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is available at&amp;nbsp\;meters throughout University.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;
 &lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/a613fe96-
 4485-498d-b220-a27ebaf0f2ee&quot; width=&quot;583&quot; height=&quot;396&quot;&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;This is a t
 echnical event\, and snacks is included in the registration cost.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;
 &lt;strong&gt;Admission:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IEEE Member:&lt;/strong&gt; $
 5&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IEEE Student Members:&lt;/strong&gt; FREE&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;
 University of Saskatchewan Students:&lt;/strong&gt; $0&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Members
  from the Industry (Non-IEEE Member):&lt;/strong&gt; $15&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong
 &gt;Note:&lt;/strong&gt; Attendees will receive a certificate of participation\, wh
 ich may count toward Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits. Please c
 omplete the evaluation form after the event to receive your certificate.&lt;/
 p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;If you are interested\, please register as soon as possible
 !&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The registration deadline is Monday\, September
  28 at 10:00pm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;See additional details below.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br
  /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;5:00 - 5:30 PM: Registration &amp;amp\; Welcoming R
 emarks&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;5:30 - 6:30 PM: Technical talk on Digital Operation of El
 ectric Grids: Advancements in Power System Protection &amp;amp\; Relaying&lt;/li&gt;
 \n&lt;li&gt;6:30 - 7:00 PM: Refreshments\, Socializing and Networking&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul
 &gt;
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