IEEE Day 2024 Celebrations

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On 12th October, 2024 (Saturday), IEEE Bangladesh Section, IEEE WIE Affinity Group Bangladesh Section, IEEE YP Affinity Group Bangladesh Section, IEEE Industrial Application Society Bangladesh Chapter, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society-Bangladesh Chapter, IEEE SPS Bangladesh Chapter, IEEE SSIT Bangladesh Chapter and IEEE EMBS Bangladesh Chapter successfully jointly organized an event to celebrate IEEE Day 2024 on an online platform. 

The event was celebrating the accomplishments of prize winners in national and international IEEE competitions by student members of the IEEE Bangladesh Section. Some award winners shared their groundbreaking journeys. They are 

Rashedul Arefin Ifty (Vice Chair, IEEE IIUC SB)

Achievements:

1. 1st Runner Up, IEEE 12th Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC) Innovation Challenge 2024

2. IEEE CS Richard E. Merwin Student Scholarship Winner (Spring 2024 Cohort)

Mayesha Haque, (Chairperson, IEEE BUET SB WIE AG)

Achievements:

1. IEEE Region 10 Ethics Awareness and Advancement Contest 2024 Ethics Champion

2. IEEE RAS WIE IDEA Award Winner

3. Best Impact Pitch Team winner in IEEE WIE Climate Tech Big Idea Pitch Competition in 2024 and Best Transformative Business Idea Team winner in 2023.

4. Champion as a team in IEEE Region 10 Robotics Competition 2023

5. 1st Runner Up in IEEE SPS 5 MICC competition in 2023 as a Team

Sahara Alam Tuba (Former Chairperson, IEEE BUP SB WIE AG)

Achievements:

1. Winner, 2024 IEEE Women in Engineering Student Branch Affinity Group of the year award.

2. Winner, WIE Outstanding Student Volunteer Award 2024 by IEEE Bangladesh Section.

Nazia Sultana Plabon (Secretary, IEEE Premier University Student Branch)

Achievements:

1. Winner,IEEE WIE Manga Contest 2024, (Catagory : Power of Wind Energy)

2. IEEE CTU Challenge 2024 phase 3 Notification accepted (on going competition )

Mubashir Tazwar (Chairperson, IEEE BUET Student Branch) 

Achievements: Student Branch Awards

1. IEEE PES High Performance Student Branch Chapter award 2023

2. IEEE SPS Membership Growth Award 2023

3. IEEE R10 Exemplary Student Branch Award 2023

4. IEEE BUET SB WIE Affinity group won IEEE WIE Student Branch Affinity Group of the year award 2019

5. IEEE SPS 5 Minute VIdeo Clip Competition 2023 -  1st Runner Up Team Hawkeye from IEEE BUET SB SPS Chapter

6. IEEE SPS VIP Cup 2023 - Winner Team Synapse and 1st Runner Up Team Neurons from IEEE BUET SB SPS Chapter

7. IEEE R 10 Robotics Competition 2023 - Winner Team Hawkeye from IEEE BUET SB RAS Chapter

8. IEEE SPS SP Cup 2023 - 1st Runner Up Team Brainiac from IEEE BUET SB SPS Chapter

9. IEEE WIE Climate Tech Big Idea Pitch Competition 2023 - Best Impact Pitch winner: Team Green Warriors and Best Transformative Business Idea winner: Team Hawkeye from IEEE BUET SB WIE AG

10. IEEE WIE Climate Tech Big Idea Pitch Competition 2024 - Best Impact Pitch winner: Team Vini Vidi Vici and Best Innovative Pitch winner: Team Hawkeye from IEEE BUET SB WIE AG

Md. Mehedi Hasan (Vice-Chair, IEEE CS BUBT SBC)

Achievements:

1. Finalist, IEEE R10 EAAC Student Contest 2024

2. IEEE R10 Ethics Champion (2024)

3. Best SPARK Volunteer 2023,IEEE CS BDC

Tabassoom Rahman (Chair: IEEE NSU IAS SBC)

Achievements:

1. IEEE IAS CMD Outstanding Small IAS Chapter Award 2023

2. 3rd place in IEEE IAS Most Impactful Webinar contest 2022

3. IEEE IAS Annual Meeting 2023 Travel Grant Recipients ( Abrar Mahir Uddin Sahil , Tabassoom Rahman)

The event was moderated by IEEE Women in Engineering Chair Prof. Celia Shahnaz. IEEE Bangladesh Section's Secretary Md. Shohel Rana; Student Activity Coordinator Dr Md Aminul Islam; Conference Coordinator Md Maniruzzaman; Humanitarian Activity Coordinator Muhammad Sajjadur Rahim and Industrial Activity Coordinator Dr. Md. Faruk Hossain along with Prof. Dr. Selim Hossain, EEE, RUET; Prof. Dr. Md. Masud Rana, EEE, RUET; Dr. Md. Azad Hossain, ETE, CUET; Liton Chandra Paul, EECE, PUST and IEEE Bangladesh Section various universities student member Yeaz Mahmud, Salma Masuda Binta, Mohamad Iftekhar Bin Ashraf and Siam Hossain Pias  were also present at the event. 

We sincerely thank the Chairs of IEEE Bangladesh Section; IEEE WIE AG BDS; IEEE YP AG BDS; IEEE IAS BDC; IEEE RAS BDC; IEEE SPS BDC; IEEE SSIT BDC and IEEE EMBS BDC for making the event a success. Special thanks to K.M. Samiul Islam for providing all support for the event.