Inauguration of IEEE Students Chapter and IEEE-Women in Engineering (WIE)
Inauguration of IEEE Student Chapter & IEEE-Women in Engineering (WIE)
We are pleased to announce the inauguration of the IEEE Student Chapter and IEEE-Women in Engineering (WIE) at K.S.R. College of Engineering, Tiruchengode, on March 24, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Dhenuka Hall. This event marks a significant milestone in fostering technological excellence, innovation, and inclusivity in engineering.
The IEEE Student Chapter aims to provide students with opportunities for professional development, technical advancements, and networking with industry experts. The IEEE-WIE initiative is dedicated to promoting the involvement and empowerment of women in engineering through leadership, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
The event will be graced by distinguished guests who will share their insights on the importance of IEEE in shaping the future of engineering and technology.
We invite students, faculty members, and tech enthusiasts to join us for this special occasion and be part of a dynamic platform that drives innovation and inclusivity in engineering.
📅 Date: March 24, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Venue: Dhenuka Hall, K.S.R. College of Engineering, Tiruchengode – 637 215
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- K.S.R. College of Enigneering
- K.S.R. Kalvi Nagar
- Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
- India 637215
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Dr.RAMALATHA MARIMUTHU
Inauguration of IEEE Students Chapter and IEEE-Women in Engineering (WIE)
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Dr.Ramalatha Marimuthu,
Director, iExplore Foundation for Sustainable Development
Vice President (Memberships), IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology 2024
Chair, IEEE WIE Returnship Subcommittee 2025
Chair, IEEE Marie Sklodowska Curie Award Committee 2024,2025
Dr Ramalatha Marimuthu, is an educator, entrepreneur and IEEE Impact Creator with passion towards Humanitarian Technology and Service Learning through Projects. She has vast experience in motivating and training the students on skill development and peer networking. She also guides the students in developing unique solutions for social problems like inclusiveness and accessibility in day-to-day life for people with special needs.
She has delivered lectures on assistive technology in universities and conferences all over the world and in Google, Mountainview and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland. Her areas of interest are assistive technology, women empowerment and effective education. She is the founder and General Chair of Youth Endeavours in Social Innovations through Science and Technology (YESIST12), an international talent show, covering more than 20 countries all over the world and encouraging students and young professionals to innovate for the benefit of humanity. Her passion for women empowerment has conceptualized into the International Returning Mothers Conference for which she is the Founder Chair.
Based on her work to improve the quality of life for the rural society she was awarded the “IEEE MGA Achievement Award”, 2008 and the “Life Time Achiever Award” by the Lions Club International, 2009 and the Mentor award by the Secretariate for the Disabled, the Government of Tamil nadu in 2009, IEEE MGA Leadership Award 2012 and Anita Borg Institute (ABI) Change Agent award 2012. She was awarded the “Systers Pass it on Award 2014” by the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology. She also won the “WIE Inspiring Member of the Year Award 2016” from IEEE Women in Engineering Committee. She became a IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Member in 2020. She received the 2021 Larry K Wilson Transnational Award for the conceptualization of IEEE YESIST12 and recently “Youth Curator Excellence Award” by the Rotary Club of Coimbatore West in 2024. Recently she received the “IEEE EAB Meritorious Achievement Award for Continuing Education” from IEEE 2024 in the IEEE EAB Awards Ceremony 2024 organised in Dallas, Texas, USA in November 2024.