Invitation Special Session for Women in Microwave in conjunction with 2022 IEEE RF and Microwave Conference
Greetings IEEE Malaysia members!
IEEE Malaysia Antenna Propagation / Microwave Theory Technique / Electromagnetic Compatibility (AP/MTT/EMC) Joint Chapter in collaboration with the IEEE MTT-s Women in Microwave would like to invite you to the Special Session for Women in Microwave, as follows:
Date: 21 December (Wednesday)
Time : 3.40 pm – 4.40 pm (MYT, GMT +8)
Venue : Jasmin, Impiana Hotel KLCC
Speaker 1: Prof. Dr Norbahiah Misran (UKM)
Recipient of 2021 Top 10 Electronics And Electrical Engineering Scientist In Malaysia.
Title: “What Makes Us to Keep Going”
Speaker 2: Assoc. Prof. Dr Rosminazuin Ab Rahim
Recipient of 2021 IEEE Malaysia Outstanding WIE Volunteers.
Title: “ A Decade with IEEE: My Baby-Step Journey”
Registration Link:
For more details, kindly refer to the attached poster. A special door gift will be provided to the first 40, while an e-certificate will only be provided to all attended participants.
Biography
Norbahiah Misran received her BEng in Electrical, Electronic & System Engineering from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) in 1999. She completed her Ph.D. degree at the Queen’s University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK (2004). She started her career as a tutor in 1999 at the Department of Electrical, Electronic & System Engineering, UKM. She later has been appointed as a lecturer (2004), an associate professor (2009) and later as a professor (2012) at the same department. Her research interest is in microwave device and system particularly in broadband microstrip antennas, reconfigurable antennas, reflectarray antennas, and metamaterials. She is also conducting some research in engineering education field. She is the author and co-author of more than 400 research articles in microwave device and system and engineering education.
Dr Rosminazuin Ab Rahim
International Islamic University Malaysia
Biography
Rosminazuin Ab Rahim, a graduate from University Sains Malaysia in BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronics Engineering has started her career as a QC engineer at Delphi Packard Electric (M) Sdn Bhd, Kuala Terengganu (Oct 1999 – Nov 2001). She was then appointed as an Assistant Lecturer at the Kulliyyah of Engineering, IIUM in January 2003. She obtained the Master of Science (Microelectronics) in 2004 and Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Microengineering and Nanoelectronics) in 2012 from University Kebangsaan Malaysia. Currently, she is attached as an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Kulliyyah of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia. Her research field of interest is Micro Electromechanical System (MEMS) and biosensors.
Regarding IEEE involvement, she joined IEEE in 2012 and was appointed as the ExComm of IEEE EDS Malaysia Chapter since 2014 until now. During her involvement in IEEE, she received many educational grants for various STEM outreach focusing on underprivileged children including marginalized, orphan, and indigenous children. Due to her active involvements in community engagement projects, she received few awards with the recent ones are the 2021 Outstanding Portfolio Award from EDS Malaysia Chapter as well as 2021 Outstanding Women in Engineering Volunteer Award and 2021 Educational Activities Award by IEEE Malaysia Section. She is currently serving as the IEEE STEM Ambassador for R-10 region.