The IEEE New Zealand Central Section hosted the 2025 Annual General Meeting at the Wellesley Boutique Hotel at 6:00 pm on Thursday, 27 November 2025. 15 section committees attended the meeting. At the meeting, Bach reviewed the achievements of 2025, including holding the largest ever ...

Kia ora, The New Zealand Central Section will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Wellesley Boutique Hotel at 6:00 pm on Thursday, 27 November 2025. Alongside the AGM, we’ll host a community talk, followed by a buffet dinner for NZCS members and their partners. The AGM is free to attend. The buffet dinner is $20 ...

The IEEE NZ Central Section Workshop, Next-Generation Programming with LLMs: A Hands-On Workshop, was successfully held on 30 October 2025 at Victoria University of Wellington. Over 50 participants attended the event, exploring how large language models (LLMs) are transforming the way we code and write. The workshop began with ...

On Wednesday 15 October, the Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSAI) is hosting its first research showcase at Kelburn campus. Presented by CDSAI, the work includes a broad range of research projects and commercial work for clients across various application domains, as well as postgraduate ...

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society New Zealand Chapter is hosting the Workshop on Sensing, Measurement and Instrumentation on 10–11 November 2025 at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch. This workshop provides a forum for researchers, scientists, engineers, industry professionals, and students from across New Zealand to ...

The eighth Women in Data Science New Zealand conference was successfully held in Wellington on 18 August 2025 at Victoria University of Wellington – Kelburn Campus. More than 40 people from different domains attend the conference.   ...

The IEEE New Zealand Central Section is proud to have hosted the 2025 Postgraduate Student Symposium at Victoria University of Wellington, Te Herenga Waka, with 58 attendees, more than 40 PhDs, and 35 presentations. Congratulations to Bisma Ayaz for winning the Best Presentation Award, and ...

Dear all, We are currently seeking expressions of interest for the position of Chair of the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Chapter under the IEEE NZ Central Section. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role within IEEE and help shape the direction of ...

Industry/societal trends, Smart Grid concepts, holistic solutions, integration of microgrids and distributed generation, Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) software applications, feeder automation business models, big data, analytics, enterprise data management, Smart Grid standards and interoperability. Come hear from John McDonald’s 50+ years of experience in the ...

We’re delighted to invite our New Zealand IET member to a presentation by lET New Zealand Wellington & South Island Treasurer Neil Haydon on Bletchley Park and how it shortened the second world war and saved millions of lives. In addition to our IET Members, ...

The IEEE New Zealand Central Section is proud to have hosted the 2024 Postgraduate Student Symposium at Victoria University of Wellington, Te Herenga Waka. Congratulations to Yalda Keshavarzi for winning the Best Presentation Award, and to the runners up, Yuye Zhang and Simin Kou. ...

The IEEE New Zealand Central Section is proud to have hosted the 2023 Postgraduate Student Symposium at Victoria University of Wellington, Te Herenga Waka. Congratulations to Martin Allen for winning the Best Presentation Award, and to the runners up, Farzaneh Baserisalehi and Jordan MacLachlan. ...

EnergyBank has contacted the Women in Engineering Affinity Group with an opportunity for Mechatronic/Mechanical Engineering students to join them in a temporary capacity. A ten-week paid (living wage) internship is available to tertiary students, and a six-month position to PhD graduates ($70k p.a.). If you are ...

Held at Victoria University of Wellington’s Kelburn Campus, Prof. Carlos A. Coello Coello gave a presentation discussing the Lessons Learned after 25 Years Designing Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms on September 23 in CO350 In this talk, Prof. Carlos described his origins as a researcher working in a ...

Last week, the IEEE NZCS hosted the 2022 Postgraduate Symposium on Victoria University of Wellington’s Kelburn Campus. A crowd of 42, including the judging panel, watched 27 presentations over three sessions. Students presented their work on projects such as that of Philippa-Kate Andrew on Laser-actuated ...

Victoria University of Wellington Professor, Bing Xue, recently gave her inaugural lecture in the Hunter Council Chambers at the Kelburn Campus. For those interested, below is a recording of the event, kindly provided by Victoria University of Wellington, here. Please see our Events Page for information ...

Please visit ieee-pes.org if you are interested in learning more about the global strategy of the Power and Energy Society. Particularly calls for applicants, papers, and award nominations. Information regarding the New Zealand Chapter will be added here, as it is received.

Please visit ieee-ims.org if you are interested in learning more about the global strategy of the Instrumentation and Measurement Society. Particularly calls for applicants, papers, and award nominations. Information regarding the New Zealand Chapter will be added here, as it is received.

Writing is an essential skill, but it is challenging to have good writing skills. Victoria University of Wellington Associate Professor, Peter Andreae, recently discussed useful tips to write concisely and clearly to improve a reader’s experience. Organised by the Section’s Young Professionals Affinity Group, the ...