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IEEE UKRI SBCM 2012

IEEE UKRI SBCM 2012. Sohaib Qamar Sheikh IEEE R8 SAC Committee Member University of Westminster 31/10/2012. Team. Stats. As of July 2012: Students: 9269 Graduate Students: 11570 Total: 20839 Branch count: 410 + Student Branch Chapter count: 80+. Programs. Student Paper Contest

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IEEE UKRI SBCM 2012

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  1. IEEE UKRI SBCM 2012 Sohaib Qamar Sheikh IEEE R8 SAC Committee Member University of Westminster 31/10/2012

  2. Team

  3. Stats • As of July 2012: • Students: 9269 • Graduate Students: 11570 • Total: 20839 • Branch count: 410+ • Student Branch Chapter count: 80+

  4. Programs • Student Paper Contest • 50th Anniversary Celebration Contest • Twin Student Branch • Awards

  5. Student Paper Contest • SPC 2013 was announced in May 2012 • Up to now SPC 2013 calls were twice sent to all Student Branches and SB Chapters • Section Chairs, SSRs and SSACs were further asked to promote SPC within SBs • SB papers deadline is December 15, 2012. • An international Jury will anonymously review SB • papers and select five best papers for R8 Oral Finals. • SPC Oral Finals 2013 will be organized at EUROCON 2013 Conference, July 2013, Zagreb, Croatia.

  6. 50th Anniversary Celebration Contest • Region 8 is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year and the R8 SAC team would like to give out student branches the opportunity to organize events to commemorate this anniversary and win prizes while doing it! • How to be involved in the 50th Anniversary Contest? • Two different Category: 1) Video Contest ( Prize 600/300 Dollar) 2) Photo Contest ( Prize: 400/200 Dollar ) Application will be open between 31.11.2012 -06.01.2013 23.59 UTC.

  7. Twin Student Branch • Technical/Administrative/Fun way to collaborate and exchange information between two student branches • Already 26 Student Branches from 18 sections have been registered • To signup, email us at r8sac@ieee.org

  8. Twin Student Branch • ENSI (Tunisia Section) and Alex ( Egypt Section) • University Of Zagreb (Croatia Section) and Universty of Macedonia (Macedonia Section) • Telecom-Bretagne ( France Section) and American University of Beirut (Lebanon Section) • St Petersburg Electrotechnical University LETI (Russia Northwest Section) and Dogus University (Turkey Section) • University of Graz (Austria Section) and Lljubljana (Slovenia Section) • MisrUniversity for Science & Technology /MUST (Egypt Section) and Technological Education Institute of Piraeus /TEI Piraeus (Greece Section) • ITU (Turkey Section) and IST (Portugal Section) • BilkentUniversty and EcoleSupérieure des Communications de Tunis/ Sub'Com (Tunisia Section) • IEEE AGH University of Science and Technology (Poland Section) and Technical University of Madrid (Spain Section)

  9. Student Branch and GOLD Congress 2012 • 467 attendees (A new record) • 293 students • 45 GOLD members • 53 countries • 5 day program

  10. Video

  11. Xtreme 6.0 • 24 hour programming competition • 1700+ teams

  12. Awards • IEEE Regional Exemplary Student Branch Award • IEEE Region 8 Student Branch Website Contest • IEEE Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award • IEEE Outstanding Branch Counselor and Advisor Award

  13. Contact Us • Email: r8sac@ieee.org

  14. IEEE EPICS • Engineering projects for social development • University students + High school students + NGO • We provide seed money! • UK Project: F1 student car improvement, Brunel University and Slough & Eton College.

  15. IEEE EPICS Sample Projects • Namibia Mobile Science lab for High School in Rural Area • US $ 5,625, Polytechnic of Namibia • Uganda Kyambogo University And Agha Khan Poverty Reduction And Environmental Conservation Through Solar Powered Solutions • US $ 5,000, Kyambogo University (KYU) • Zambia OpenBTS (Open Base Transceiver Station) implementation in Chikankata • US $ 5,000, University of Zambia (UNZA) • Air-quality microsensors for Earth Observations • US $ 9,300, University of Pretoria (UP)

  16. Thank youemail: sohaibqamer@ieee.org

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