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A How To: Leadership Skills Development with Jyotika Athavale

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Abstract: In this webinar, we will have a live discussion with Ms. Jyotika Athavale, President of IEEE Computer Society, on her professional career development through her active contribution to both the IEEE Computer Society and the IEEE SA standards, and her messages to various IEEE members – especially Women In Engineering – for their career development in engineering and standards.

Speaker’s Bio:

Jyotika is a Director, Engineering Architecture at Synopsys, leading quality, reliability and functional safety research, pathfinding and architectures for in-field silicon health use cases. Prior to Synopsys, she held Principal Engineer and Lead Technologist roles at Intel Corporation and NVIDIA, leading corporate-wide RAS and Functional Safety architectures across application domains.

Jyotika also serves as the 2024 President of the IEEE Computer Society, overseeing overall IEEE-CS programs and operations. She leads and influences several international standardization initiatives in the area of RAS/functional safety across Standards Development Organizations, in collaboration with IEEE. Jyotika led the development of the IEEE 2851-2023 standard on Functional Safety Data Format for Interoperability. She now chairs the IEEE P2851.1 standardization initiative on Functional Safety interoperability with reliability. She is also the standards column editor of IEEE Computer Society’s flagship magazine – Computer.

Jyotika is a Professional Member of the IEEE Honor Society (Eta Chapter of the Board of Governors). For her leadership in international safety standardization, Jyotika was awarded the 2023 IEEE SA Standards Medallion. And for her leadership in service, she was awarded the IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Award in 2022. In 2024, Jyotika was awarded the IEEE Women in Technology and Leadership Award for outstanding contributions to engineering and technology, the empowerment of diverse populations and the advancement of women in STEM.

Jyotika is an appointed member (Industrial Expert) of the Board of Studies for the Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology at VJTI, Mumbai. She is also recognized as a Distinguished Alumna of her alma mater. She has authored patents and many technical publications in various international conferences and journals. Jyotika has also pioneered and founded international IEEE conferences in the field of dependable technologies for automotive and data center.

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