Industry Engagement

Description:

The IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) Industry Engagement Committee is dedicated to identifying and fostering new opportunities for the professional development and growth of industry members within the society. The committee typically comprises MTT-S members who primarily affiliate with industry sectors.

Objectives and Activities:

• Identify Opportunities: The committee seeks out new activities and initiatives that benefit the professional development of MTT-S industry members.
• Recommendations: Present recommendations to the President and the Board of Governors for enhancing industry engagement and professional growth.
• Subcommittees: Establish subcommittees to implement approved recommendations and initiatives.

Collaboration and Impact:

The committee collaborates closely with various boards and entities within IEEE MTT-S to support industry involvement in standards development, technology roadmaps, and other key areas. Our initiatives include organizing industry forums, showcases, and workshops at flagship conferences, as well as developing educational materials and supporting diversity and professional development.

Core Themes:

1. Standards and Roadmaps: Supporting industry involvement in developing standards and technology roadmaps.
2. Industry and Startup Support: Promoting industrial participation in MTT-S activities and supporting startups.
3. Professional Development: Enhancing professional growth and development opportunities for industry members.

The IEEE MTT-S is dedicated to adding value for microwave engineers in the industry by offering 100% free short courses. This initiative, in collaboration with the MTT-S Education Committee, reflects the society’s commitment to supporting professionals and advancing knowledge in the field. For detailed information about the upcoming short courses, including schedules and topics, please visit the short courses.