How we celebrated IEEE DAY in Tunisia Section?
As we know, the IEEE DAY is an annual action celebrating the first time in history when engineers worldwide and IEEE members gathered to share their technical ideas in 1884. For this year, celebrations are planned from the 1st till the 14th of October 2018. So, how we…
IEEE European Public Policy Committee calls for new working group (WG) members.
In a previous article, Marko Delimar, the chair of IEEE European Public Policy Committee (EPPC) noted that, the EPPC expands the dialogue between the European engineering community and European public authorities to enable technologists to more easily share their expertise and concerns and to enable European institutions and…
Election Results: IEEE Region 8 Director-elect 2019 – 2020
IEEE member Antonio Luque has been chosen as 2019 – 2020 IEEE Region 8 Director-elect. He will begin serving as IEEE Region 8 Director on 1 January 2021. Antonio, received 4993 votes in the election and Rafal Sliz received 4703 votes. The results are unofficial…
Take the lead, be the example
“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” Dalai Lama The IEEE ENET’Com Student Branch is growing in good standards. Starting by the huge effort they did in the recruitment of new members which never ends. This Student Branch…
Why Schools Are Getting More Serious About Teaching Engineering Students About Ethics
How Blockchain Technology Could Combat the Global Counterfeit Drug Market Wins Apex Award
The award recognizes writing excellence in health and medical writing category Pain-reduction pills, cancer-fighting drugs, and epilepsy medication were among the 25 million counterfeit medicines worth US $51 million seized in the worldwide Operation Pangea X conducted in September by Interpol, the international police agency said. More than 3,580 websites selling…
IEEE Region 8 News – September 2018 issue out now
Download your FREE September 2018 edition of IEEE Region 8 News now by clicking on the front cover here or by selecting this link. This latest issue includes… last-minute information on IEEE elections in the Region report from the inaugural Africa Council meeting details on…
Is there clear evidence that radiation from mobile phones causes cancer?
On the 14th of July an article was published in the web page of The Guardian that was circulating all over the Internet. The article is titled “The inconvenient truth about cancer and mobile phones” and the authors state that even though the scientific peer…
Meet Volunteers Aboard the IEEE MOVE Truck
They provide the vehicle’s mobile services of emergency power, Internet access, and cellphone chargers to natural disaster victims and aid workers Since the MOVE Community Outreach project launched in 2016, IEEE volunteers have spent weeks at a time helping out during nine natural disasters in the United…
IEEE European Public Policy Committee
In 2001 the IEEE Board of Directors made a strategic decision to make IEEE a truly international society. As a result of this Region 8 derived one of the primary priorities in 2011: “Cooperation with European Institutions and Agencies”. Like on the level of Region…
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