Women in ECE: Beyond Academics

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  • Date: 06 Nov 2024
  • Time: 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
  • All times are (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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  • 323 Martin Luther King Drive
  • Newark, New Jersey
  • United States 07039
  • Building: ECEC
  • Room Number: 115

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  • Starts 06 November 2024 12:00 AM
  • Ends 06 November 2024 05:44 PM
  • All times are (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • No Admission Charge


  Speakers

Chitra of IEEE

Topic:

Academics and Beyond

Biography:

Chitra Venkatraman is a retired Electrical Engineer. She has a BE-
Electrical (Chennai, India) and MSEE(USA). She started her engineering
career in 1981 at Bell Labs (Lucent Technologies/Alcatel-Lucent/Nokia)
where she led the Wireless Technology testing until 2018. In her
current role as the Chair of the pre-university (K-12), Employment
Network and Women in Engineering chapters of Institute for Electrical
and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), she is passionate about promoting
Engineering as a career for K-12 students and offering career
management tips to college students and young professionals. She is a
STEM volunteer at the local Science Museum and at an organization
that serves underserved student groups. Chitra is also an active
member of American Red Cross – NJ Region that provides assistance
to NJ families impacted by Natural disasters and home fires.

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Address:United States





Agenda

4:00- Meet and Greet

4:10- Introduction by Ratna Raj WECE Advisor

4:15- Presentation by guest speaker: Chitra Venkatraman

5:00-5:30 Networking