Honour Ceremony for Prof. Dr. B. S. Chowdhary on getting the National Award

On the eve of 10th September, IEEE Karachi Section hosted a ceremony honoring Professor Dr. B.S Chowdary, on receiving the Distinguished National Award by HEC Pakistan. Dr. Nasir, former United Nations diplomat was invited as the Chief Guest for the evening. Over 25 industrialists, academicians and entrepreneurs attended the ceremony. The night ended with a dinner celebrating IEEE Karachi Section’s successes.

Student Branch Chairs Meetup at Habib University

On the 9th of September 2017, IEEE Karachi Section SAC organized a meet-up at Habib University for the ever-growing IEEE student branches to assist them further along the path of success. The meet-up was attended by over 20 members of the IEEE Karachi Section including chairs of various IEEE student branches.

Shujaan Akhwand, the Webmaster of Karachi Section SAC gave a short briefing on Karachi Section’s website which launches soon.
Leadership goals, future events and growth of the IEEE community came under discussion. Student branch chairs were ensured maximum support from the IEEE Karachi Section SAC in helping them achieve their respective goals.

IEEE Karachi Section Visit to Sukkur IBA University

Representatives of Students Activity Committee (SAC), IEEE Karachi section visited Sukkur IBA University. The Branch Counsellor and Student Branch Chair warmly welcomed Mr. Shaikh Muhammmad Anas, Student Section Representative (SSR) and Mr. Hesham, Project Coordinator IEEE Karachi Section. The session began with the brief introduction about IEEE. Students were informed about how a student branch operates and continued on the reports and different funding opportunities available to them. Students were also informed about the fellowships, grants and scholarships that IEEE provides.At the end of the session, souvenirs were also presented to the guests by the HoD of Electrical Engineering Department. We are very grateful to the hosts for their hospitality.

Call for Travel Grant to attend IEEE PSYWC 2017

NOTE: The Travel Grant is now Closed!

Dear All,

As you all know about IEEE PSYWC 2017 being held at Superior University, Lahore. IEEE Karachi Section is opening the Travel Grant Nominations for its hard working volunteers who’ve worked tirelessly throughout the year.

The travel grant will range from 10% to 50% based on the performance in your volunteering term. Deadline for filling up the nomination is Sunday, 24th September, 2017. You all are encouraged to apply for it.

LINK: https://goo.gl/forms/sdxfKeKleaMW8V6E2
For details related to event, please visit www.ieee-psywc.org/

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Call for Internships 2017

As an attempt to fill the industry – academia gap, the Young Professionals affinity group of Karachi Section has set forward to provide internship opportunities for existing IEEE members who have recently graduated or are about to graduate. This opportunity is providing 9 internship positions at ‘International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences’ – University of Karachi (For graduates of BE-CE , BS-CS, BS-IT and other related disciplines) and 3 internship positions at ‘Community Health FM Radio’ – Liaquat University of Medical Health Sciences, Jamshoro (For graduates of BE-EL, BE-EE, BE-TE and other related disciplines).


Please note, to avail this opportunity the applicant must be an IEEE member (Preferably part of Young Professionals affinity group).
Young Professionals – IEEE Karachi Section will primarily mark applications based on the individual’s motivation and volunteering experiences, the final selection lies in the hand of the internship providing body.


Last Date to Apply : 1st May 2017
Apply Online : https://goo.gl/forms/peS7b5YL3F07qC122

IEEE Karachi SAC Team visits DUET

On 5th of April, 2017, Representatives of Students Activity Committee (SAC), IEEE Karachi section paid a visit to its newly founded student branch i.e. IEEE DUET at Dawood University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi. Student Branch Counselor, Ms. Samreen Amir and Student Branch Chairperson, Mr. Fasih Baig warmly welcomed Mr. Shaikh Muhammmad Anas, Student Section Representative  (SSR) and Mr. Hesham, Project Coordinator IEEE Karachi Section. The session began with the brief introduction about IEEE. Attendees were informed about how a student branch should operate, reporting and funding opportunities available to them. Volunteers of the newly formed student branch were informed about the fellowships, grants and scholarships that IEEE provides. The session was concluded within an hour.

Newsletter July December 2016

Newsletter July December 2016

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The year 2016 has amazed us and taken IEEE to new heights. This newsletter intends to feature the different seminars and conferences that were held in different chapters of IEEE Karachi sections and appropriate the efforts of IEEE members in making this year a success.

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