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DESCRIPTION:Join the IEEE Vancouver Section for our IEEE Day 2026 celebrati
 on\, an evening bringing together our local IEEE community to connect\, re
 cognize volunteer contributions\, celebrate IEEE’s impact\, and explore 
 how technology can help shape a better tomorrow.\n\nA featured part of the
  evening will be the panel discussion:\n\nTechnology in Practice: Engineer
 ing Careers\, Innovation\, and Real-World Impact\n\nHow does technology mo
 ve from an idea to something that creates real-world impact\, and what doe
 s it take to build a successful career along the way?\n\nThis panel will b
 ring together professionals with perspectives spanning engineering and ind
 ustry\, entrepreneurship\, investment\, commercialization\, and talent acq
 uisition. Through an informal and practical discussion\, panelists will sh
 are insights on how technologies move into real-world applications\, how e
 ngineering careers are evolving\, what employers and industry leaders are 
 looking for\, and the skills professionals need to navigate a rapidly chan
 ging technology landscape.\n\nThe evening will also include networking\, r
 ecognition of IEEE volunteers and community contributions\, professional a
 nd technical engagement\, and opportunities to connect with IEEE members a
 cross different career stages.\n\nStudents\, Young Professionals\, senior 
 members\, Life Members\, Fellows\, volunteers\, industry professionals\, a
 nd guests are all welcome.\n\nThe event is free for all attendees.\n\nSpea
 ker(s): Hasnaa Fatehi\, PhD\, RAC (Devices)\, Founder and CEO\, Qaralogic
  Consulting Inc.\, Mahshid Amini\, Managing Director\, FOLD36 Capital\, Ja
 son Hughes\, Talent Acquisition Manager\, Jane App\n\nAgenda: \nStart	End	
 Agenda Item\n5:00 PM	5:30 PM	Networking and Refreshments\n5:30 PM	5:40 PM	
 Welcome and IEEE Day Introduction\n5:40 PM	5:55 PM	Recognition and Appreci
 ation\n5:55 PM	6:05 PM	Technology Public Policy in Canada: Remarks\n6:05 P
 M	6:25 PM	Group Photo and Refreshments\n6:25 PM	7:25 PM	Panel: Technology 
 in Practice – Engineering Careers\, Innovation\, and Real-World Impact\n
 7:25 PM	7:30 PM	Closing Remarks and Thank You\n7:30 PM	8:00 PM	Networking 
 and IEEE Day Celebration\n\nRoom: Multipurpose Room 4\, Bldg: Creekside Co
 mmunity Recreation Centre\, 1 Athletes Way\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\
 , Canada\, V5Y 0B1
LOCATION:Room: Multipurpose Room 4\, Bldg: Creekside Community Recreation C
 entre\, 1 Athletes Way\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada\, V5Y 0B1
ORGANIZER:saboora.m.r@ieee.org
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SUMMARY:IEEE Day 2026: Technology for a Better Tomorrow – Vancouver Secti
 on Celebration
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