December 2019

Saifur Rahman, IEEE PES President

As my two-year term as the president of the IEEE Power & Energy Society comes to an end, I would like to share with you some of the areas I focused on during the past two years.

2020 IEEE Fellows

The IEEE Fellows award is a special recognition for IEEE members with extraordinary accomplishments in IEEE technical fields. The total number of recipients each year cannot exceed 0.1% of the total higher grade membership, which ensures the exceptional status of becoming a Fellow.

Girl Scouts’ STEM Exposure Day

On July 30 2019, WiP Boston spent the day with 13 girls from the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts for a STEM exposure event.

Malakkapara Solar Project

Many rural areas of India have recently started enjoying the luxury of electricity. India, being a very big country, these little areas or states are often ignored and thus getting into development very late.

Energy Week

Amrita School of Engineering (ASE), Bengaluru, organized “Energy WEEK” from 15th to 20th September 2019 in Amrita School of Engineering for stating the importance of energy in Engineering students.