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Prof. Dr. Tariq Rahim Soomro

Chair, IEEE Karachi Section

Dr. Tariq Rahim Soomro, Chair IEEE Karachi Section, Senior IEEE Member, and the first Pakistani recognized as an IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor and Distinguished Contributor.

Welcome Note

Dear IEEE Members,

It gives me great pleasure to extend a warm welcome to all of you on behalf of the IEEE Karachi Section. Our section has always been a vibrant hub of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing, and I am confident that with your active participation, we will continue to strengthen this legacy. IEEE is not just a professional body, it is a global community of engineers, technologists, researchers, and students who are dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. As part of this community, you have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow while shaping the future of technology in Pakistan and beyond. This year, the Karachi Section aims to further enhance engagement by organizing impactful technical events, professional development sessions, student activities, and industry collaborations. I encourage each one of you to actively participate, volunteer, and share your ideas so that together we can create meaningful opportunities for learning, leadership, and innovation.

I look forward to your continued support and commitment in making IEEE Karachi Section a stronger and more dynamic community.