Arun of IEEE Madras Young Professionals

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Arun is a skilled professional with degrees in ECE, HRM, and Applied Electronics. He's currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology. With over fourteen years of teaching experience, he's an Assistant Professor at Panimalar Engineering College. Arun is a leader in IEEE Madras Young Professionals and holds various influential roles within IEEE. His contributions range from research papers to awards, and he's ready to inspire us with his insights!

Ashvanth of IEEE Madras Young Professionals

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Nehad of IEEE Canada

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Nehad El-Sherif, M.Sc., P.Eng., MBA, SMIEEE is the Founder and President of MNKYBR Technologies Inc., a Canadian company specialized in R&D and engineering services. El-Sherif is a Professional Electrical Engineer with experience in software & hardware design, new product development, product certification, business development, product management, sales & marketing, and electrical safety. He authored and co-authored IEEE peer-reviewed papers, technical articles, white papers and delivered technical presentations at various industry conferences. El-Sherif is a senior member of IEEE and an executive board member of IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) and IEEE Canada. He serves on NFPA Code Making Panel 2 (CMP-2) for the continued development of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), CSA Z462 (Workplace Electrical Safety Standard) technical committee, as well as various UL and CSA product safety certification standards technical panels. El-Sherif received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt and an MBA from the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. He is a sessional lecturer at the University of Saskatchewan and holds two patents.

Ramalatha

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Ramalatha Marimuthu, Director, iExplore Foundation for Sustainable Development, is an on-ground researcher with specialization in Embedded Systems and VLSI. She has led several research projects and published papers on solutions for issues concerning marginalized groups. Her interest in Universal Access to Technology, Technology acceptance and adoption has led her to publish collaborative articles with experts from various countries. She has also delivered invited talks on these research findings in various universities all over the world and Google, Mountainview.

As an educator, she led several projects on curriculum development, introducing industry collaborative labs on animation and gaming. Through international collaboration with US and Japan universities she established assistive technology teams working on projects solving issues faced by people with special needs. Her research in education methodologies led her to publish papers on project-based learning and its impact on career growth. She also leads the IEEE Youth Endeavors on Social Innovations through Sustainable Technology, inviting social innovations from 20 countries all over the world every year and thus rescaling the repeatable innovations to other communities. Pl see www.ieeeyesist12.org

As a member of the committee on Universal Access to Technology of Society on Social Implications of Technology, she is leading informal education activities to the underserved communities leading to collaborative research publications. She is also the principal investigator of a project to identify the socioeconomic factors affecting the health of pregnant women leading to cognitive health complications of the baby.

Her passion in creating opportunities for sustainable careers and lossless workforce leading to a balanced society has resulted in establishing the Returning Mothers Conference. Pl see https://ieeereturningmothers.in/. These efforts to spread technology to underserved communities has been recognized through several awards from IEEE, the Government of Tamil Nādu, Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, Lions Club and various other organizations.

Bozenna

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Bozenna Pasik-Duncan is a Professor of Mathematics, a Courtesy Professor of both EECS and AE, and an ITTC Investigator at the University of Kansas. Her research interests are primarily in stochastic systems and stochastic adaptive control, system identification and estimation, and control education as a field that spans science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.

Dr. Pasik-Duncan is actively involved with IEEE CSS and currently serves as Deputy Chair of the IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Control Education. She has been the CSS Vice-President of Member Activities, the IEEE CSS Liaison to IEEE WIE, an Associate Editor and Associate Editor at Large of the IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Chair of the Standing Committees on Assistance of Engineers at Risk and International Affairs, and Founder and First Chair of the WiC Group. Dr. Pasik-Duncan is also associated with the IFAC as Chair of the IFAC Technical Committee on Control Education and currently serves on the IFAC Technical Board and IFAC Awards Committee. She is the Program Director of the SIAM Activity Group on Control and Systems Theory and was formerly involved with SIAM in several other capacities.

Dr. Pasik-Duncan is an IFAC Fellow, an IEEE Fellow, Distinguished Member of the CSS, and a recipient of the IEEE Third Millennium Medal. She has received many awards, including the Kemper Award, H.O.P.E Award, L. Hay Award, Steeples Service to Kansas Award and is a member of the KU Women's Hall of Fame. She served on the Friends of the Lied Center Board and currently serves on the SMA Academic Program Advisory Board. She is Founder and Faculty Advisor to the AWM Student Chapter at KU, Founder and Coordinator of the MAM / Outreach Program, and faculty advisor for the NSF GK-12 Program at KU.

Abdul Halik

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Moataz

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