WICE Program at GlobeCom 2022

Monday-Tuesday, 5-6 December 2022

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 

WICE Program spanning 2 days in the IEEE GLOBECOM conference was held on 5-6 December 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
There were multiple panels, joint YP/WICE mentoring session, and a professional career coaching session in an hybrid format both in person and virtual.

5 DECEMBER // 2:00 – 5:00 PM (BRT)

Location: Oceania II, Windsor Oceanico

Time

Session Topic

Speaker
2:00-2:10

Welcome

 Baek-Young Choi, WICE Chair
2:10-3:30

WICE Panel 1: “Large-scale Sensing 6G IoT Services Towards Society, Challenges and Drivers”

 Moderator: Rute C. Sofia

Invited Panelists:

  • Neeli Prasad, SmartAvatar, NL (IEEE Senior member and Distinguished Lecturer)
  • Marja Matinmikko-Blue, Oulu Univ, Finland (IEEE member)
  • Peiying Zhu, Huawei, USA (IEEE Fellow)
  • Eduardo Cerqueira, Federal University of Pará (UFPA) Brazil (IEEE Member)
3:30-4:00

Coffee Break
4:00-5:30

Joint WICE/YP
Mentoring Event

 Organizers: Newman Wilson (MGA-C Mentoring Program Sub-Committee), Baek-Young Choi (WICE), Periklis Chatzimisios (YP)

Invited Mentors: Ana Garcia Armada, Wendi Heinzelman, Neeli Prasad, Damla Turgut, Bige Deniz Ünlütürk, Yessica Saez, Robert Schober, Ashutosh Dutta, Ekram Hossain, Luca Foschini, Michele Polese, Dan Lewis

Panel:

 

Mentoring Event:

6 DECEMBER // 2:00 – 5:00 PM (BRT)

Location: Oceania II, Windsor Oceanico

Time

Session Topic

Speaker
2:00-2:40

WICE Panel 2: “Growing with ComSoc: From Student Member to Fellow”

 Moderators: Dianne Scherly Varela de Medeiros, Juliana Freitag Borin

Panelists:

  • Mallellu Sai Prashanth, Tech Mahindra/Vardhaman College of Engineering, India (IEEE Graduate Student Member)
  • Michele Nogueira, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil (IEEE Senior member)
  • Rose Hu, Utah State University, USA (IEEE Fellow)
2:45-3:30

Professional Career Coaching Session 1

 Communication Authority Masterclass: How to Demonstrate Confidence, Competence, and Command to The Toughest Audiences Along Your Career Path

Speaker: Grace Lee
3:30-4:00

Coffee Break
4:00-5:30

Professional Career Coaching Session 2

 Activating Leadership: How to Build Inspired Teams That Stay Engaged and In Momentum Even If This Is Your First Time Leading

Speaker: Grace Lee

Social Events: