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Student Professional Awareness Workshop (SPAW) x IEEE Day 2024
The upcoming workshop at Iloko Model College aims to equip secondary school students with essential technical and professional skills, focusing on hardware development and cybersecurity. The event will offer hands-on learning experiences and project-based activities, promoting teamwork, entrepreneurship, and hardware literacy. By introducing students to the latest technologies like IoT integration and the Raspberry Pi Pico W board, the workshop seeks to spark innovation while encouraging a productive, tech-driven mindset. It also addresses the growing concern of cybercrime by channeling youthful energy into creative, constructive endeavors. This initiative aims to inspire students, fostering transformative creativity and contributing to Nigeria’s emerging hardware industry.
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- Date: 03 Oct 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
- All times are (UTC+01:00) West Central Africa
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Victor
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Biography:
Victor Olufemi is a proud alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University where he studied Electronic and Electrical Engineering. Popularly called Prof., he is a visionary building the future by democratizing A.I and Machine learning.
It has been his dream to be a pioneer in science and technology, building solutions that would solve problems, and drive groundbreaking innovations. He's an ingenious Engineer worth every ounce of his salt who enjoys building both hardware and software tools.
Currently, his career is dedicated to technology for good, building ethical A.I tools that actually make a positive impact on people and the economy. Victor Olufemi tops the chart at Zindi out of 70,000+ Data Scientists engaging the platform globally. He's very big on collaboration and teamwork and has led several teams of passionate people that share similar interests in building solutions and transforming ideas into actions.
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