Empowering the Next Generation of Women in RF and Microwave Engineering: WAMICON 2024 Among the many highlights of WAMICON 2024 was the joint Women in Microwaves (WiM) and Young Professionals (YP) event, fully sponsored by the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S). The event hosted three female speakers and stood out as a powerful […]
Multidisciplinary Promise to MTT-S From Bordeaux This month, we feature a student branch Chapter in Region 8: the Bordeaux Electrical Engineering Student Branch, a community of students active in many different areas of electrical and electronics engineering. The strongly multidisciplinary composition, with a large number of active members each year, renders this unit an interesting […]
Revolutionizing Women’s Privacy in the Digital World: IEEE WIE ACT 3.0 The IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Annual Congress of Tunisia (ACT) 3.0 Congress, held 12–13 October 2024 at Hotel Laico Hammamet in Tunisia, was a groundbreaking event aimed at empowering women in engineering and promoting digital privacy awareness. Organized by the IEEE WIE Ecole […]
Microwave Hub in Balkans: Serbia and Montenegro MTT-S Chapter IEEE Serbia and Montenegro MTT-S Chapter is the first one from Region 8 to be featured in Microwave Magazine! The Serbia and Montenegro MTT-S Chapter is a professional community of microwave engineers, researchers, and industry experts committed to advancing microwave theory, technology, and applications in the […]
IMWS-AMP 2024 Women in Microwaves: Growth and Development for Young Female Professionals The Women in Microwaves (WIM) Special Session was held during the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) International Microwave Workshop Series on Advanced Materials and Processes for RF and Terahertz Applications 2024 (IMWS-AMP 2024), 8–11 November 2024, in Nanjing, China. This WIM […]
IEEE Ottawa Section AP-S/MTT-S Joint Chapter: Driving Innovation and Engagement in Electromagnetics and Microwave Technologies IEEE Ottawa Section AP-S/MTT-S Joint Chapter is the very first to be featured in Microwave Magazine! Founded in 1997 and revamped in 2020, the IEEE Ottawa Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S)/Microwave Theory and Technology (MTT-S) Joint Chapter has continued to […]
The WIM Special Session in APMC 2024: Prestigious Moments With Distinguished Women in Microwave The MTT-S Indonesia Section held a successful Women in Microwaves (WIM) event at the Asia–Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC) 2024 in Bali. The attendees came to the APMC event from 38 countries worldwide. The WIM session was one of several APMC events, […]
Honoring Women Ph.D. Students at the French Microwave Days Conference For the first time in the French Microwave Days Conference history, a special initiative was introduced in 2024 to highlight the contributions of women in our field, with a specific focus on doctoral students. This initiative was inspired by the model developed by the IEEE […]
The Women in Microwaves Event at IMBioC 2024 in Montréal The IEEE International Microwave Biomedical Conference (IMBioC) gathers high-profile experts in multidisciplinary research on RF and microwave technologies aimed at detection, diagnosis, and treatment in biology and medicine. IMBioC 2024 was held 11–13 June 2024 at the McGill Faculty Club, Montréal, QC, Canada. It was […]
Exploring Diversity and Inclusion in the Daily Lives of Working People Worldwide: Inspiring WIE Session in Conjunction With MJRWT2024 Our February column provides highlights and key insights from the WiE Session held at Overview of the 2024 Malaysia–Japan Workshop on Radio Technology: The idea for this event was initiated by the 2025 IEEE International Symposium […]
Women in Microwaves in Niš, Serbia This first WiM column of 2025 gives a brief overview of WiM Serbia and its technical and professional activities! Serbia has a strong tradition in science and engineering, and there are certainly talented women engineers who have made significant contributions in various fields, including microwaves, electronics, and telecommunications. Thirty-five years […]
IEEE RWW2025 Women in Microwaves Event: Distinguished Women in Microwaves The Women in Microwaves (WiM) event at the upcoming IEEE Radio & Wireless Week (RWW) 2025 will spotlight distinguished women who have considerably advanced the field of microwave theory and technology (see Figure 1). Three outstanding women in microwaves will discuss their respective research fields and […]
What’s the Hesitation? Robert Goodwin said, “One reason people resist change is because they focus on what they have to give up instead of what they have to gain.” This article brings together some of the many accomplished women from Pakistan. These ladies are working across the globe (indicated on the map in Figure 1 […]
IWS 2024 Women in Microwaves: Challenge Yourself and Be Proud Women in Microwave (WIM) serves as a subset of Women in Engineering (WIE), specifically focusing on the field of microwave engineering. In China, WIM has organized numerous events, offering a platform for female engineers to connect, learn, and grow [1] . Each event typically sees […]
Empowering Diversity and Inclusion: The WIE Session at WPTCE2024 The Women in Engineering (WIE) session was successfully held on 10 May 2024, at the Uji Campus of Kyoto University, Japan, during the 2024 IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Expo (WPTCE2024). The session was financially sponsored by IEEE WPTCE2024, the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology […]
Exploring the Wilderness: Amateur Radio Adventures in Royal Belum, Perak and Kuala Keniam, Pahang Nurul Huda Abd Rahman is currently an associate professor at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) in Malaysia ( Figure 1 ). She earned an M.Eng. degree in electronics from the University of Surrey, Guildford, U.K. in 2008, followed by a Ph.D. in […]
