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26/11/2025

🌟 AFTERNOON UPLIFT: WIE in Focus – Elevating WIE to New Horizons
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📍 Sabah International Convention Centre, Kota Kinabalu
🗓️ 29 October 2025 | Hybrid Session

We are delighted to share the success of our WIE@TENCON 2025 special session hosted by IEEE Women in Engineering Malaysia Section during IEEE TENCON 2025 💜

The session featured empowering insights from IEEE Region 10 women leaders who are shaping the future of technology, innovation, and inclusive leadership.

🎤 Panel Speakers & Their Focus Areas:

🔹 Prof. Dr. Takako Hashimoto (Japan) — Online
IEEE Region 10 Director
➡️ Leading with purpose: strengthening women’s leadership across R10 & advocating for policy involvement at regional levels

🔹 Prof. Dr. Supavadee Aramvith (Thailand) — Online
Chair-Elect, IEEE New Initiatives Committee
➡️ Innovation in action: encouraging women engineers to bring transformative ideas under the IEEE New Initiatives Program

🔹 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Raja Jamilah Raja Yusof (Malaysia) — Physical
Chair, IEEE WIE Malaysia
➡️ Malaysian WIE journey: scaling impact through nationwide WIE programs, visibility, outreach, and leadership empowerment

🔹 Ms. Warunika Hippola (Sri Lanka) — Physical
IEEE Region 10 WIE Representative (South Asia)
➡️ Empowering the next generation: strengthening South Asia’s Women in Tech movement through skills and inclusion

🟣 Special Highlight Speaker
🔹 Prof. Dr. Celia Shahnaz (Bangladesh) — Online
Past IEEE WIE Chair
➡️ Humanitarian engineering innovations supporting disability communities and Driving technology for humanity and promoting inclusive innovation

💡 Key Reflections

✨ Women-led leadership accelerates IEEE’s global progress
✨ Diversity fuels meaningful innovation
✨ United regional networks amplify women’s voice in engineering
✨ Building confidence and opportunities for young women is a shared responsibility

Our deepest appreciation to IEEE Malaysia Section, TENCON 2025 Organizing Team, supporting IEEE Chapters, and all enthusiastic attendees onsite and online.

Together, we are Elevating WIE to New Horizons 🚀💜

03/10/2025

Women in Microwaves (WiM) Session Report
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IEEE International RF and Microwave Conference (RFM 2025)
Date: 18 September 2025
Venue: Bahang Bay Hotel, Penang (Hybrid Session)
Theme: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures

The Women in Microwaves (WiM) Panel Session was successfully gathered women professionals from academia and industry to share their experiences, leadership perspectives, and personal journeys in the RF and microwave field. The event was joint organised by IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Malaysia, IEEE AP/MTT/EMC Joint Chapter in conjunction with RFM 2025.

The session featured four speakers:

Dr. Rohani Bakar shared insights on her transition from Japan to Malaysia, highlighting how international mobility influenced her career development.

Dr. Khairul Nisak Md Hasan discussed her active involvement in Women in Engineering (WIE) and emphasized advocacy, representation, and the importance of supporting women through professional networks.

Ir. Ts. S Juhaida Yusof Reem spoke on the challenges and strengths of women working in industry, underscoring the role of resilience in navigating career advancement.

Prof. Ir. Dr. Fauziahanim Che Seman presented on leadership in empowering women and young academics, focusing on how leadership roles can create meaningful impact and open pathways for the next generation, especially women in STEM and early-career researchers.

The session provided a meaningful platform for discussion on empowerment, visibility, and future opportunities for women in microwaves. Participation from both physical and virtual attendees contributed to an engaging exchange of experiences and ideas.

17/09/2025

🌟 Join Us at the IEEE Women in Microwaves (WiM) Session! 🌟
The 10th IEEE International RF & Microwave Conference (RFM2025) in collaboration with Women In Engineering (WIE) Malaysia are proudly presents the WiM Session:
"Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: Women in Microwaves"
📅 Date: 18 September 2025 (Thursday)
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
📍 Venue: Sireh I, Bahang Bay Hotel, Teluk Bahang, Penang, Malaysia
✨ Moderator:
- Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Saidatul Norlyana Azemi
✨ WiM/WiE Speakers:
* Ir. Ts. S Juhaida Yusof (Awarta Sdn Bhd, Malaysia)
* Prof. Ir. Dr. Fauziahanim Che Seman (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia)
* Dr. Rohani Bakar (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)
* Mdm. Khairul Nisak Md Hasan (Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia)
This session highlights inspiring women leaders in microwaves engineering, sharing their journey in advancing technology, overcoming challenges, and shaping the future.

🔗 Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and network!
🔗 FREE admission

31/08/2025

Happy 68th Merdeka Day, Malaysia!
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On this Merdeka Day, we celebrate not only Malaysia’s independence but also the values that unite us as a diverse community.

At IEEE Women in Engineering Malaysia, we believe that true independence is reflected in opportunities for all where people of every background, gender, and discipline can come together to advance knowledge, drive innovation, and build a better future of Malaysia.

As we honor the sacrifices of those who came before us, let us continue to inspire the next generation with a spirit of collaboration, respect, and inclusivity. Together, we can shape a Malaysia that is progressive, sustainable, and welcoming to all.

We are proud to be part of this journey.

31/07/2025

📢 Calling all engineers, students, and professionals!
Be part of the inspiring session AFTERNOON UPLIFT: WIE IN FOCUS, themed "Elevating WIE to New Horizons", held in conjunction with TENCON 2025.
✨ Be part of a powerful conversation with leading women in engineering and technology from across the globe:
⭐ Prof. Dr. Takako Hashimoto
⭐ Prof. Dr. Celia Shanaz
⭐ Ms. Warunika Hippola
⭐ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Supavadee Aramvith
⭐ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Raja Jamilah Raja Yusof
⭐ Prof. Ir. Dr. Zuhaina Zakaria (Moderator)

📅 Date: Wednesday, 29 October 2025
🕝 Time: 2.30 PM (MYT)
📍 Venue: Sabah International Convention Centre
Entry Details:
✅ FREE for registered TENCON 2025 participants
💸 Only RM 20 for non-participants
📲 Interested to join us? Register now at 👉 https://bit.ly/WIE_Tencon25

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