Dear IEEE WIE Community, This spring has been filled with exciting momentum across our global IEEE WIE network as we continue to strengthen partnerships, expand engagement opportunities, and advance leadership in emerging technologies. One highlight was IEEE WIE’s collaboration with the IEEE Photonics Society during the IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference [...]
Dear IEEE WIE Community, In last month’s newsletter, I shared highlights from our 2026 IEEE Women in Engineering face-to-face Committee meeting in Bangkok. I would like to take a moment to build on that update and reflect on how those discussions are shaping our path forward. Bringing together 32 members [...]
Dear IEEE WIE Community, I had the pleasure of hosting the 2026 IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) face-to-face Committee meeting in Bangkok, Thailand. Bringing our 32 global leadership team members together in person created a valuable opportunity to reflect on our progress and shape the future direction of WIE. A [...]
Dear IEEE WIE Community, Can you believe that we just completed the first month of 2026?! I’m happy to share a few highlights from recent activities as we continue building momentum across our WIE community. We started the [...]
Happy New Year to everyone! As we conclude 2025, I would like to take a moment to reflect on what has been a year of strong momentum, collaboration, and collective impact for IEEE Women in Engineering. It has been an honor to serve as your WIE Global Chair and to [...]
Dear IEEE WIE Community, As we enter the final month of 2025, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for your energy, passion, and unwavering commitment to advancing women in engineering worldwide. Our community continues to inspire me every day. This past month has been filled [...]
Happy November, WIE Community! I am delighted to share some wonderful news as we continue to celebrate and strengthen our global Women in Engineering network. First, please join me in congratulating Simay Akar Koehler, our 2026 IEEE Women in Engineering Chair-Elect (pending acceptance of the IEEE Tellers Committee), and Vanessa [...]
Dear IEEE WIE Community, Happy Fall! October has been a month of collaboration, inspiration, and connection — a true reflection of what WIE stands for. I had the privilege of joining IEEE PowerAfrica 2025 in Cairo, Egypt (28 September - 2 October) — my first visit to this incredible country! [...]
