Join Us for a Special Talk by Professor Burak Kantarci from the University of Ottawa on New Frontiers in Signal Processing for 6G 📅 Date:  Friday, April 10 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Hub350, 350 Legget Dr, Kanata Lunch will be provided, followed by Turkish coffee and delight—a great opportunity to network and continue the discussion. This session will feature insights from a leading expert on how AI is transforming spectrum intelligence for 6G and uncrewed systems—enhancing security, enabling real-time interference detection, and advancing autonomous spectrum access in complex environments. 💡Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/eR5FZaVH

Join us for “Together We Bloom – Women’s Spring Event”, an inspiring gathering celebrating women, growth, and empowerment in STEM and beyond. 📅 Date:  Friday, March 27 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Hub350 This special event will bring together students, professionals, and community members to connect, learn, and be inspired by the journeys of two remarkable guest speakers. Our keynote speaker, Shehnaz Dhillon, is a Product Introduction Manager at Ericsson and the Women of Ericsson Chair. A graduate of the University of Ottawa, Shehnaz has nearly nine years of experience working with global customers on both new and legacy technologies. She has also served as the Ottawa lead for the Women of Ericsson network for the past three years. Passionate about supporting women in STEM, Shehnaz is dedicated to inspiring and encouraging more women to pursue and thrive in engineering and technology careers. We are also excited to welcome Miss Rocket, a former Olympian, single mother, communication and financial education coach, and the Founder & CEO of Languissimo. She is the voice behind the Try and Thrive™ movement, empowering youth, single parents, and individuals to build independence and confidence. In her book Try and Thrive, she shares a powerful story of perseverance—from overcoming setbacks in education and sports to building a business and reclaiming her voice. This event will feature engaging talks, personal stories of resilience, and opportunities to connect with a supportive community. Whether you are a student exploring career paths or a professional seeking inspiration, this event aims to uplift, motivate, and celebrate the power of women supporting women. Come join us as we learn, connect, and bloom together! 💡Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/eH98wkac

IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Ottawa is pleased to highlight this important initiative that brings together faculty, researchers, and trainees to strengthen equity-centered thinking and promote inclusive leadership in research environments. Workshop Highlights: 🔹 Expert-led sessions on EDI principles and best practices 🔹 Collaborative group activities and presentations 🔹 Spotlight on IEEE WIE initiatives and community engagement Featured Session: February 20 | 11:00–11:30 Dr. Jale Sadreddini, Ph.D., SMIEEE Chair, IEEE WIE Ottawa “IEEE WIE Initiative and Related Activities” Location: Smart Connected Vehicles Innovation Centre, uOttawa | Kanata North