Azfar Adib

Affiliation

Manager,IoT-M2M Services, Grameenphone Ltd.

Number of Years with IEEE as valued Member

4

Member Grade

Member

1st Choice Position Statement (500 Words)

IEEE Bangladesh Section, which is continuously being recognized regionally and globally  for its outstanding growth and contribution through extra-ordinary leadership, is a perfect platform to foster any positive transformation in this domain in Bangladesh. This will be my key aspiration to serve IEEE BDS.

1st Choice Qualification relevant to the applied post (500 Words)

Experience in IEEE BDS EX-COM:
* Industrial Activity Coordinator (2018)

Contribution to IEEE Bangladesh Section (500 words)

As the Industrial Activities Coordinator of IEEE Bangladesh Section in the year 2018, played key role in organizing and anchoring below events:

 Panel session “Fostering Industry-Academia Collaboration in Chattogram, the Commercial Capital of Bangladesh” , arranged by IEEE BDS in International Islamic University, Chattogram on October 2018.
 Panel Session regarding ““Fostering R&D Investment in Budgetary Policies Through IEEE Engagement” ; arranged by IEEE BDS in BUET on June 2018
 IEEE Membership Drive session in Grameenphone, arranged by IEEE BDS in GPHOUSE on April 2018.
 Training session “Empowering the Future Through IoT” arranged by IEEE BDS in collaboration with Grameenphone in BUET on February 2018.

Played voluntary role in organizing below events:

* “IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Summit 2018”, hosted and organized by IEEE BDS on October 2018
* “IEEE BDS Industrial Applications Society Summit 2018” organized by IEEE BDS in Robi on November 2018

Attended below events as speaker :

* “IEEE BDS SYWMC Congress 2018” arranged by IEEE BDS in BUET on November 2018.
* “IEEE BDS YP Meetup 2018” arranged IEEE BDS Young Professionals in UIU on December 2018
* “IEEE STEP 2.0” arranged IEEE BDS Young Professionals in AIUB on October 2018
* Branch Festival of “IEEE BDS BUP Student Branch” on October 2018
* Branch Festival of “IEEE BDS NSU Student Branch” on December 2018

It is mentionable that I have been involved with IEEE since 2005 (since start of undergraduate student life) first as student member , then graduate student member and member.

Key achievements as student member:
* Team leader of one of the 14 top finalist teams in “IEEE Presidents Change the World Competition” (2009)
* Finalist in “Spark Quiz Contest” organized by IEEE BDS BUET SB (2005)

Contribution as Member: Played key role in organizing below events:
* Panel Session : “Industry Academia Collaboration: It’s High Time”, arranged by IEEE BDS YP AG in GPHOUSE on April 2017
* Seminar : “The Role of IoT in a Smart City Connected Community”, arranged by IEEE BDS YP AG in GPHOUSE on July 2017
*Seminar : “Energy Efficiency & Role of IoT in Smart City Connected Community” arranged by IEEE BDS YP AG in GPHOUSE on August 2017
*Event “LADYPRENEURS, LET’S MAKE AN ENTREPRENEURIAL LEAP” arranged by IEEE BDS WIE AG in GPHOUSE on October 2017

IEEE positions held chronologically (global and local)

Industrial Activity Coordinator, IEEE Bangladesh Section (2018)

Awards received from IEEE (global and local)[If no award is received please write “No award is received”]

No award is received

Experience in IEEE Bangladesh Section  in Executive Committee, Affinity Groups, Societies chapters, Student Branches (year and positions)

Industrial Activity Coordinator, IEEE Bangladesh Section (2018)



 

 

Mosst Tasnim Binte Shawkat

Affiliation

Lecturer, ECE Department, RUET

Number of Years with IEEE as valued Member

3

Member Grade

Member

1st Choice Position Statement (500 Words)

Now it is an era of innovative technologies and young engineering students invent many projects for humanity. With the collaboration with industry, there is a good opportunity to commercialize the products. Besides GOB is making bridge between industry and academia. Therefore, collaborating with young researchers and students with related industry will be great scope in Bangladesh. I want to contribute in industrial activity coordinator in IEEE BDS. Beside, I would like to encourage industries to donate on research activities and sponsorships in different conferences, workshops, seminars, symposiums, etc.

1st Choice Qualification relevant to the applied post (500 Words)

I have experiences working in IEEE BDS under humanitarian, publicity, newsletter committees. I have seen that we have many lacking for mutual coordination with industries. I will contribute my experience to improve industrial activities. I have served as team member of IEEE WIE, global newsletter committee. I have been serving as a mentor in IEEE RUET SB. Besides I have many membership development programs, technical training in different public and private universities.

Contribution to IEEE Bangladesh Section (500 words)

I have special contribution in IEEE humanitarian activity coordination committee, IEEESS12, IEEE BDS HAC, IEEE WIE to organize different programs since 2016. I have served as newsletter editor, graphics designer, publicity coordinator.  I volunteered in different IEEE sponsored conferences as ICECTE2016, ICEEE2015, WIECON ECE 2016,  WIECON ECE 2017, R10 HTC 2017.

IEEE positions held chronologically (global and local)

1. Chair, IEEE RUET SB
2. Team member, IEEE WIE Global newsletter committee, 2016
3. Newsletter Editor, IEEE WIE BDS, 2016
4. Publicity coordinator, IEEE BDS HAC, 2017
5. Humanitarian Activity Coordinator, IEEE WIE BDS, 2018
6. Communication Chair, IEEE SS12, 2018

Awards received from IEEE (global and local)[If no award is received please write “No award is received”]

2018 IEEE Photonics Society Travel Grant Award
2017 Special Acknowledgement for contributing IEEE BDS HAC

Experience in IEEE Bangladesh Section  in Executive Committee, Affinity Groups, Societies chapters, Student Branches (year and positions)

1. Chair, IEEE RUET SB
2. Team member, IEEE WIE Global newsletter committee, 2016
3. Newsletter Editor, IEEE WIE BDS, 2016
4. Publicity coordinator, IEEE BDS HAC, 2017
5. Humanitarian Activity Coordinator, IEEE WIE BDS, 2018
6. Communication Chair, IEEE SS12, 2018