Celebration of IEEE Day at EPFL

Event details
Date | 02.10.2017 |
Hour | 09:30 › 17:30 |
Speaker |
Prof. Martin Vetterli, President of EPFL et al. Speakers: Prof. Martin Vetterli, President of EPFL, Fellow of IEEE, will welcome participants of the IEEE Day and deliver a Keynote Speech (9:45-10:00 am). 1. Morning session, chaired by Dr. Maria-Alexandra Paun, Chair IEEE Switzerland, 10:00 - 11:30 am Title: Life and career testimonials by female engineers and scientists Speakers: Dr. Bettina Waldvogel, First Chairwoman IEEE Switzerland, Dr. Alessandra Lombardi, CERN Geneva, Dr. Eleni Daskalaki, CSEM, Dr. Maria-Alexandra Paun, EPFL, Chair WIE IEEE Switzerland. Lunch at 11:45 - 13:45. Served at cafeteria of Amphimax Building of UNIL, where also the Erna Hamburger Auditorium is located. This cafeteria is located about 500 meters east from Palaz Auditorium, just at the beginning of UNIL Campus. 2. Afternoon Session 1, chaired by Hugo Wyss, LMAG IEEE Switzerland, 2:15 - 3:30 pm Title: Personality and Legacy of Prof. Erna Hamburger in Lausanne Speakers: Prof. Solange Ghernaouti, UNIL, Erna Hamburger Foundation, Dr. Kristin Becker, Office Equal Opportunities EPFL, Prof Sabine Suesstrunk, Fellow IEEE, Chair WISH at EPFL. Coffee break 3. Afternoon Session 2, chaired by Hugo Wyss, 4:00 - 5:15 pm Title: Round Table Discussion, Contributions by the Floor, Closing Remarks Standing Apero served in the Hall of a Building MED |
Location |
ME D building, Auditorium Palaz
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Category | Conferences - Seminars |
The Switzerland Section of IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organisation for the advancement of technology, has the pleasure of inviting you to
“Celebration of IEEE Day at EPFL”.
Number of places is limited to 50, early registration is recommended by e-mail to Maria-Alexandra Paun.
Participation is free of charge.
Practical information
- General public
- Registration required
Organizer
- The Switzerland Section of IEEE. See their website.