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Dr. Kendra Siler: Bringing Together Technology, Processes, and People [Women to Watch]

June 8, 2026 by Katianne Williams

Dr. Kendra Siler spent nearly a decade immersed in the world of biochemical pathways and cellular mechanics, all with the goal of improving human health. As she pursued her Ph.D, and postdoctoral work, she explored cellular systems under her microscope: What made the interconnective reactions in and around the cells speed up or slow down? What environmental factors were needed … [Read more...] about Dr. Kendra Siler: Bringing Together Technology, Processes, and People [Women to Watch]

Suja Ramnath: Innovating With Purpose

June 8, 2026 by Katianne Williams

When Suja Ramnath graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in electrical engineering, she didn’t set out to become CEO. She set out to solve problems. For more about this article see link below. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11512015 For the open access PDF link of this article please click here. … [Read more...] about Suja Ramnath: Innovating With Purpose

Aparna Mohan’s Journey: Precision, Purpose, and Possibility

June 8, 2026 by Mariam Tahir Butt

In a world increasingly defined by artificial intelligence (AI) and interconnected systems, people like Aparna Mohan stand at its frontier. Every AI chip, satellite signal, and smart device bears traces of her work, ensuring that systems transition smoothly from the digital realm to the unpredictability of the real world. For more about this article see link … [Read more...] about Aparna Mohan’s Journey: Precision, Purpose, and Possibility

IEEE Women in Engineering Magazine is the first magazine to focus on issues facing women who study or work in IEEE’s fields of interest.

IEEE Women in Engineering Magazine strives to recognize women’s outstanding achievements in electrical and electronics engineering as well as enhance networking and to promote membership in IEEE Women in Engineering.

The publication also advocates for women in leadership roles and career advancement for women in STEM professions, and it facilitates the development of programs and activities that promote the entry into and retention of women in engineering programs.

Ramya Thiagarajan: Helping Public Health Officials Track Mosquitoes

When the Zika virus reached Florida in 2015, public health teams faced a big challenge: more than fifty species of mosquitoes live in the state, but only a few, especially Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, spread Zika. Public health officials employed the traditional monitoring methods: placing traps at select locations overnight and catching hundreds of mosquitoes. The next day, teams picked up the traps and identified a small sample under a microscope, searching for the subtle and unique morphological markers that distinguished dangerous species.

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