At the heart of Dr. Giulia De Masi’s story is the power of curiosity and a deep commitment to environmental mentorship, two forces that shaped her own path and which she now strives to pass on to the next generation. From being a young girl fascinated by physics and astronomy to becoming a pioneering researcher in artificial intelligence (AI) for underwater robotics, her … [Read more...] about Building a Legacy: Dr. Giulia De Masi
Saluting Those Who Rock
The Power of Curiosity: What’s Your Technology-Readiness Level? [Letter From the Editor]
When I write an editorial, I try to be upbeat, inspire hope, and celebrate the wonderful individuals that we have been so fortunate to have in our IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) community. I am always amazed at the unique journeys that our members have experienced and the innovation that arose from each journey. No two stories are alike, yet, we cherish the same values, … [Read more...] about The Power of Curiosity: What’s Your Technology-Readiness Level? [Letter From the Editor]
International Returning Mother’s Day: Dr. Ramalatha Marimuthu’s Initiative for Holistic Workplace Inclusivity Becomes a Global Movement
Dr. Ramalatha Marimuthu has worn many hats during her illustrious career spanning more than three decades. Her diverse body of work includes being an educator, researcher, entrepreneur, impact creator, mentor, and curriculum developer. A Ph.D. recipient in electrical engineering, Marimuthu seamlessly integrates her technological expertise with issues of social concern, having … [Read more...] about International Returning Mother’s Day: Dr. Ramalatha Marimuthu’s Initiative for Holistic Workplace Inclusivity Becomes a Global Movement
Kids Can Save the World: Dr. Stephen Wood
Dr. Stephen Wood, program chair of the ocean engineering program at the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) is having so much fun that he can’t imagine retiring, but he does have a serious question: Where are the women engineers? To interest more young women in engineering, he has authored a fiction series for young readers. Throughout the Save the World Kids series, after a … [Read more...] about Kids Can Save the World: Dr. Stephen Wood
The Marques da Silva Family: We are who we are because of mom [Women to Watch]
We Are Who We Are Because of Mom The Marques da Silva Family When Cleuza Marques da Silva was studying agricultural engineering at the University of São Paulo in the 1970s, she was one of only a handful of female students. Fast forward 50 years and Cleuza, now retired, sits in her home in Brazil surrounded by her four daughters— Maíra, Denise, Soraia, and Mariane—all home for … [Read more...] about The Marques da Silva Family: We are who we are because of mom [Women to Watch]
