SAC and NTC, IEEE Hyderabad Section, in collaboration with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad, are organizing an outreach and awareness program titled "Connecting Minds, Advancing Technology: IEEE at TIFR Hyderabad

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The Student Activities Committee (SAC) and Nanotechnology Council (NTC), IEEE Hyderabad Section, in collaboration with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad, are organizing an outreach and awareness program titled "Connecting Minds, Advancing Technology: IEEE at TIFR Hyderabad."

The objective of this program is to create awareness about IEEE, its technical societies, professional networking opportunities, research initiatives, leadership development programs, and funding opportunities. The event also aims to explore the establishment of an IEEE Student Branch at TIFR Hyderabad, fostering a vibrant community of students, researchers, and professionals dedicated to technological advancement.

The program will feature distinguished speakers from academia, industry, and IEEE leadership who will share their experiences and insights on professional growth, emerging technologies, IEEE membership benefits, volunteer engagement, and research opportunities.

Key Topics:

Why IEEE Matters: Reflections from Industry, Research, and Volunteer Leadership by  Sri MGPL Narayana, Chair, IEEE Hyderabad Section
 Nanoscale Ferroelectric Domain Dynamics using Piezo-response Force Microscopy (PFM) by Dr. C. Thirmal, Chair, IEEE NTC Hyderabad Section & Assistant Professor, VNRVJIET

 Benefits of IEEE Membership by Dr. Y. Padma Sai, Chair, Student Activities Committee, IEEE Hyderabad Section & Professor, ECE VNRVJIET
 Wi-Fi Sensing by Mr. N. Venkatesh, Secretary, IEEE Hyderabad Section & Senior Director, Silicon Labs
 IEEE Funding Opportunities by Mr. M. Sai Prasanth, Chair, Member Engagement Committee, IEEE Hyderabad Section & Assistant Professor, SIT 

This event provides an excellent platform for students, research scholars, faculty members, and professionals to interact with IEEE leaders, learn about global opportunities, and become part of a worldwide technical community committed to advancing technology for humanity.

Date: 10 June 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Pettawatt Trishul Seminar Hall, TIFR Hyderabad

We invite all students, researchers, faculty members, and technology enthusiasts to participate and benefit from this unique learning and networking opportunity.

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• Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad
• Hyderabad, Telengana
• India
• Building: Petawati Trishul Seminar Hall

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• digvijayrajoria@ieee.org|padmasai_y@ieee.org |thirmal_ch@vnrvjiet.in 

• Co-sponsored by TIFR Hyderabad

Agenda

2:00 PM – Welcome and Inauguration

2:15 PM – Why IEEE Matters: Reflections from Industry, Research, and Volunteer Leadership
Speaker: Shri MGPL Narayana, Chair, IEEE Hyderabad Section

2:30 PM – Nanoscale Ferroelectric Domain Dynamics using Piezo-response Force Microscopy (PFM)
Speaker: Dr. C. Thirmal, Chair, IEEE Nanotechnology Council, Hyderabad Section & Assistant Professor, VNRVJIET

3.15PM to 3.45 PM Tea Break

3:45 PM – Benefits of IEEE Membership
Speaker: Dr. Y. Padma Sai, Chair, Student Activities Committee, IEEE Hyderabad Section & Professor, VNRVJIET

4:00 PM – Wi-Fi Sensing
Speaker: Mr. N. Venkatesh, Secretary, IEEE Hyderabad Section & Senior Director, Silicon Labs

4:45 PM – IEEE Funding Opportunities
Speaker: Mr. M. Sai Prasanth, Chair, Member Engagement Committee, IEEE Hyderabad Section & Assistant Professor, SIT Hyderabad

5:00 PM – Plan of Action and Vote of Thanks

SAC and NTC, IEEE Hyderabad Section, in collaboration with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad, are organizing an outreach and awareness program titled "Connecting Minds, Advancing Technology: IEEE at TIFR Hyderabad." on 10th June 2026 from 2PM to 5PM