IEEE Day Celebration and Late Prof. K M Hebbar Memorial Lecture

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IEEE Mangalore subsection organized the IEEE Day 2024 on October 02, 2024, in the Cuboid of wrkwrk, Yeyyadi, Mangaluru.  Every year IEEE Mangalore Subsection celebrates  IEEE day with Late Prof. K M Hebbar Memorial Lecture. Prof. Hebbar was a life member of IEEE and former professor of KREC Surathkal and NMAMIT, Nitte. The lecture was delivered by Prof. Niranjan N Chiplunkar, Principal, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte and Past Chair, IEEE MSS who was also the colleague of Prof. Hebbar.

The event started with the invocation by Ms. Dhanyashree of VCET, Puttur and Mr. Swasthik Bhat G of YIT, Moodabidri. Vasudeva, Chair of IEEE Mangalore Subsection welcomed the gathering and gave a prelude to the IEEE Day celebration being organized by IEEE MSS since 2017.  The dignitaries offered floral tribute to the portrait of Late Prof. K M Hebbar. Dr. Pushparaj D Shetty, Past Chair (2021) talked about Late Prof. K M Hebbar. Prof. K Ramakanth Hebbar, younger brother of Prof. K m Hebbar and the former professor of Metallurgical Engineering at NITK Surathkal was felicitated during the function. Dr. Ashwini B, Vice Chair of IEEE MSS introduced the speaker Dr. Chiplunkar.

Prof. Niranjan N Chiplunkar gave the lecture on “India Emerging as a Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub”. He illustrated how semiconductor industry has grown in India over the years and discussed its prospects in future with relevant facts and figures. He explained issues and challenges in the manufacturing of semiconductors. He also remembered his close association with Late Prof. Hebbar.

Mr. Dhanush Kumar N, Amrith Raj, Nithesh Alva and Srujan Rai, SAC volunteers organized a quiz on IEEE and Subsection for all the participants. Dr. Poornalatha G, past chair of IEEE MSS (2022) emerged as the winner. Dr. G S Hiremath, SAC Chair of IEEE MSS announced the winners of the online coding competition “Codesprint” organized as part of IEEE day. Mr. Nithesh Alva, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management (First Place) and Mr. Mohanish K, Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru (Second Place) were announced as winners and given the prizes during the function. Dr. S V Sathyanarayana, Chair-elect, IEEE Mangalore Subsection proposed the vote of Thanks. Ms. Yashmitha A. from Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru compeered the Program.

• Date: 02 Oct 2024
• Time: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
• All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
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• Airport Rd, Yeyyadi
• Mangaluru, Karnataka
• India 575008
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