ieee region 10 young professionals presentation - mga global young professionals f2f meeting
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IEEE REGION 10 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS RECAPYoung Professionals F2F Meeting
Nivas Ravichandran, IEEE Region 10 Young Professional Coordinator
March 31st, 2017
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ACHIEVEMENTS
2 Hall of Fame Young Professionals Affinity Group: Kerala & Tokyo
4 Young Professionals Achievement Award:Preeti K, Shahim B, Hussain M, Nivas R
IEEE R10 SYWL Congress 201667 YP Representatives from 19 Sections
7500 USD from PES14 Activities
IEEE HardTech Summit140+ Participants
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POINTS OF CONCERN
Decline in Industry YP Membership(Higher Grade -5.7% | GSM +12.3%)
Lesser International Events Lack of recognition for YPs in a sections
Lack of funding for activities Lack of focused activities for Young Professionals
More Members. Less volunteering opportunities.
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PLANS
Industry Collaboration & Entrepreneurship Activities
Collaboration with Societiesfor activities & initiatives
Focus on China, Japan, South Korea(Language Barrier Issues)
ANZCON 2017 (Prior to Sections Congress)
Young Professional Tracks+ IEEE HardTech Summit 2017
Formation of 5 New Young Professional Affinity Groups