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This chapter focuses on the intersection of engineering and the human environment, promoting reliability and advancing society. It includes a wide geographical area, covering cities such as Toronto, Brampton, Mississauga, and more. Sponsored by multiple IEEE Operating Units, the chapter offers various opportunities for members to engage in education, professional communication, product safety, reliability, social implications of technology, and technology management. With a dedicated leadership team and plans for future development, the chapter aims to foster career growth and facilitate networking opportunities.
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Reliability Society Chapters’ Congress Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto http://toronto.ieee.ca/chapters/humanenv.htm Rabiz N Foda P.Eng. FEC Senior Member - IEEE Vice Chair – Toronto Chapter 17 June 2012 Denver, Colorado
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto, Canada The Chapter includes a wide geographical area, MUCH larger than the City of Toronto. The Section and the Chapter include cities of: Toronto Brampton Mississauga Woodbridge Thornhill Richmond Hill, Stouffville Markham Ajax Pickering Oakville Oshawa North Bay Sudbury SaulteSte Marie and the surrounding areas of these cities
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto • The Chapter is sponsored by the following IEEE Operating Units: • Education Society • Professional Communications Society; • Product Safety Engineering Society • Reliability Society, • Society on Social Implications of Technology, and • Technology Management Council, Members of all of these societies who also belong to Toronto Section are automatically part of the Chapter.
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto • Chair Emeritus: Walter Zessner, Life Term • Chair - Doug Nix • Vice Chair – Rabiz Foda, P.Eng. FEC • Education Society Representative Jan Jekielek • Secretary & Treasurer Muthana Al-Khisali • Past Chair – BayoAwoyemi
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto • Gold Representative - Mario Milicevic, 2012 • WIE Representative - Vacant • Professional Communications Representative - Vacant • Product Safety Engineering Society Representative - Doug Nix, 2012 • Reliability Society Representative - Vacant • Social Implications of Technology Representative - Vacant • Technology Management Council Representative - Vacant
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PSES Writer’s Workshop Webinar • Webinar on publishing your work through IEEE • Formal writing, peer review, etc. • First event was May 25th • 29 Registrants, 22 attending • Next dates are: • Jun 22, 1:30 pm ET • Jul 13, 1:30 pm ET • More info: Doug Nix, dnix@ieee.org
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto • A Newsletter was published in the first quarter of 2012 • Elections are planned for the fall of 2012 • Social & Professional: • Linkedin Group set-up • AGM planned tentatively in January. A date will be be announced. • We continue to seek volunteers to fill vacant positions
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto Future Direction • Outreach • Events • Wider participation at events • Suggest a North American event for wider participation
Engineering & Human Environment Jt Chapter, IEEE Toronto Thank you Doug Nix & Rabiz N. Foda P.Eng FEC SM – IEEE Email: dnix@ieee.org foda@computer.org