On the occasion of IEEE Foundation Day, an expert session was conducted by Dr. Mohammad Rihan on 16th February. The session, titled “New Age Challenges, Engineers, and Professional Organizations," provided a comprehensive and thought-provoking perspective on the evolving challenges of our time, the need to address them, and the pivotal role of engineers and professional organizations in driving change.
Dr. Rihan began by elaborating on the pressing challenges of the current era and emphasized the importance of innovative solutions to overcome them. He highlighted the critical role engineers play in addressing these challenges and navigating the complexities of a rapidly changing world.
A significant focus of the session was the establishment of the IEEE society, its objectives, and how it has consistently contributed to the advancement of technology and professional development. Dr. Rihan outlined the mission of IEEE and its ongoing efforts to empower professionals in addressing contemporary issues, thereby inspiring the audience to engage with such organizations for professional growth and meaningful contributions to society.
Despite being conducted online due to the students’ winter break, the session proved highly engaging and impactful. Dr. Rihan’s insightful views resonated deeply with both students and faculty members, leaving them with a renewed sense of purpose and motivation.
The event concluded with an interactive Q&A session, allowing participants to delve deeper into the themes discussed and seek guidance from Dr. Rihan.
