Call for nominations
The IEEE Region 8 Nominations & Appointments (N&A) Committee is soliciting nominations for the following leadership positions: · IEEE Region 8 2025-2026 Vice Chair, Member Activities (two-year commitment) · IEEE Region 8 2025-2026 Vice Chair, Student Activities (two-year commitment) · IEEE Region 8 2025-2026 Vice…
IEEE Fellow program in Region 8
IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting for this prestigious grade elevation. IEEE Region 8 is keen on increasing the number of IEEE Fellow nominations and encourages Senior…
Hybrid Meetings of IEEE Region 8 restores the interests among each OU
Engaging local small groups events to re-activate the membership The lockdown due to COVID-19 has affected IEEE Region 8, as the activities we used to have couldn’t be held. No face-to-face meetings of any kind were allowed in most countries of Region 8, leading to…
The Virtual Reality of IEEE Region 8
IEEE Region 8 Continues its meetings turning them online. New initiative announced to keep everyone engaged. Being an active IEEE member requires time, dedication and self-motivation as in all volunteering positions. IEEE includes a wide range of activities, from industry to higher education, or soft…
The 5 flagship conferences of IEEE Region 8
Discover the opportunities of IEEE Region 8 flagship Conferences IEEE sponsors more than 1,900 annual conferences and events worldwide, curating cutting-edge content for all of the technical fields of interest within IEEE. Providing the right forum for authors and speakers to present their work at…
Ana Cigarán Romero speaks at IEEE Region 8 Today and inspires us
The Chair of IEEE Region 8 Women in Engineering , Ana Cigarán Romero shares inspiration and motivation about women and young girls to get closer with engineering and technology A woman, a mother, an engineer, an IEEE volunteer. It sounds like a variety of…
The history of IEEE Region 8
When did IEEE Region 8 officially founded? Who was the first IEEE Region 8 Director? And many others questions, are being answered in the article below written by Prof. Tony Davies, where the history of IEEE Region 8 is presented. Source of the article below:…
The role of Action for Industry (AfI) in Africa
Action for Industry (AfI) in Africa helps to strengthen industry activities in African sections. Why Action for Industry? There is a distinctive drop in the number of IEEE members during the transition from student membership to young professionals. Why is this the case? One of…
2018 IEEE UAE Section Annual General Meeting
IEEE UAE Section has hold the 2018 Annual General Meeting on Saturday 24th November 2018 in presence of the Executive Committee members, IEEE and Student members. At the beginning, the IEEE UAE Section chair – Dr. Essa Basaeed has presented the accomplishments of the section…
Innovation and Entrepreneurship : Women Speakers Series 2
Continuing of the Women Speakers Series was initiated by RIT Dubai – Rochester Institute of Technology, the second session was hold on the last Saturday of October, i.e. 27th October 2018 under the theme of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The first session can be accessed through: Disruptive Technologies: Women Speakers…
The 111th IEEE Region 8 Committee Meeting
A succesfully held meeting under the hospitality of the IEEE Serbia & Montenegro Section The IEEE Region 8 Committee meeting is one of the most demanding meetings in which the IEEE Region 8 members participate at. A two-days meeting, during which the participants take decisions, make…
Election Results of the new IEEE Region 8 Officers
The results of the 2019-2020 IEEE Region 8 Officers, Secretary, Treasure and 2019 Vice-Chair Member Activities, Vice-Chair Student Activities, Vice-Chair Technical Activities, were announced on the 20th of October 2018 during the 1st day of the IEEE Region 8 meeting happening in Belgrade, Serbia. After…