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Letter From the Editor: Changing Hearts and Minds

June 28, 2022 by Karen Panetta

"The only way to know about the future is to create it.” These are the words of IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) member Lalitha Suryanarayana. As engineers, we strive to use our talents to benefit humanity and solve problems we see in our communities or challenges we may have personally encountered throughout our lives. Changing futures requires changing mindsets, which also … [Read more...] about Letter From the Editor: Changing Hearts and Minds

Career Advisor

June 28, 2022 by Swati Rajwall

The Truth About Multitasking in Humans Shattering the illusion of parallelism Multitasking has been a prominent subject of discussion in the academic and industrial sectors. People often argue whether multitasking is good or bad. Some individuals consider multitasking to be harmful, and others believe it is a pseudoforce that gets the best out of them in a short amount of … [Read more...] about Career Advisor

WIE From Around the World

June 28, 2022 by Leslie Prives

Representing the Underrepresented Akay promoting global opportunities Dr. Metin Akay has always been drawn to biomedical applications of technology, even before the graduate field of biomedical engineering was fully developed. “When I was a little boy, I would go to the dentist or doctor’s office with excitement and be amazed by all of the equipment envisioned, designed, and … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World

Women to Watch

June 28, 2022 by Leslie Prives, Leslie Zucker

Inventing the Future Suryanarayana focuses on sustainability When Lalitha Suryanarayana says, “The only way to know about the future is to create it,” she means it. And with a career spanning impressive, influential roles in R&D, product development, and corporate strategy, she is doing it. For more about this article see link below. To access the PDF version of this … [Read more...] about Women to Watch

Pipelining: Attractive Programs for Women: The Women in Power Sector Professional Network in South Asia Initiative: Increasing the participation of women in South Asia’s energy and power sector

December 1, 2021 by Leslie Prives

When the World Bank was looking to build an initiative aimed at promoting female engineering in South Asia, it contacted Ramalatha Marimuthu for assistance. Marimuthu is world renowned for her support of women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields as a retired professor, an IEEE Impact Creator, former chair of IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE), founder of … [Read more...] about Pipelining: Attractive Programs for Women: The Women in Power Sector Professional Network in South Asia Initiative: Increasing the participation of women in South Asia’s energy and power sector

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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.

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