Engaging Young Professionals and Women Through Design Challenges - Alan Mantooth - Ignite: Sections Congress 2017
Alan Mantooth, President of the Power Electronics Society (PELS), aims to raise public awareness about career paths in power electronics with design contests for both students and professionals. Mantooth reviews all the aspects of PELS, emphasizing how YPs and women are meaningfully engaged, as well as examples of successful contests, such as the IEEE International Future Energy Challenge.
Ignite sessions follow a strict 5-minute presentation format, filmed at the Exhibition Hall during Sections Congress 2017 in Sydney, Australia.
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Alan Mantooth, President of the Power Electronics Society (PELS), aims to raise public awareness about career paths in power electronics with design contests for both students and professionals. Mantooth reviews all the aspects of PELS and examples of successful contests.