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* [http://www.ieee-pt.org/ '''IEEE Portugal Section Website'''] | * [http://www.ieee-pt.org/ '''IEEE Portugal Section Website'''] | ||
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*[[Media:Portugal_Section_petition_letter.pdf|Petition letter]] with list of petitioners, dated 1981, requesting the establishment of the Portugal Section of IEEE. | *[[Media:Portugal_Section_petition_letter.pdf|Petition letter]] with list of petitioners, dated 1981, requesting the establishment of the Portugal Section of IEEE. | ||
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* Robotics and Automation Society Chapter | * Robotics and Automation Society Chapter | ||
* Vehicular Technology Society Chapter | * Vehicular Technology Society Chapter | ||
== Student Activities == | |||
* The Iberian Student Branch Congress 2009 was the first ISBC, born out of cooperation between the Instituto Superior Técnico and Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Student Branches. It brought together for the first time the student branch volunteers from Portugal and Spain, as well as attendees from Region 8 and beyond, for a total of around 90. Since then, the event takes place every odd year, being alternately hosted by a Portuguese or a Spanish student branch. | |||
* The first Portuguese Student Branch Congress was organised in 2010 by the Universidade de Aveiro Student Branch. It's the yearly event for branch leadership in the Section. The follow-up event took place in Lisbon, October 2011, hosted by the Instituto Superior Técnico Student Branch. | |||
== Major Events == | |||
==== 2011 ==== | |||
* Eurocon 2011, Lisbon |
Revision as of 21:16, 3 January 2012
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Overview
The IEEE Portugal Section covers the entire territory of continental Portugal and its islands, and belongs to Region 8 of IEEE (Europe, Middle East and Africa). It was established in 1981.
Section establishment
- Petition letter with list of petitioners, dated 1981, requesting the establishment of the Portugal Section of IEEE.
- Congratulatory letter from IEEE confirming the establishment of the section
Section Executive Committees
2011/2012
- Chair: Rui Santos Cruz (Instituto Superior Técnico / INESC-ID / INOV)
- Vice-Chair: Ana Madureira (Instituto Politécnico do Porto)
- Vice-Chair: Jorge Miguel Soares (Instituto Superior Técnico / ISR / EPFL)
- Secretary: Diogo Mónica (Instituto Superior Técnico / INESC-ID / Square)
- Treasurer: Bruno Gonçalves (Novabase)
Student Branches
- Universidade de Trás-Os-Montes e Alto Douro
- Universidade de Aveiro
- Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
- Instituto Superior Técnico
- Instituto Superior Técnico WiE Student AG (est. 2011)
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- Universidade do Minho
- Universidade do Porto
Affinity Groups
- Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD), est. 2010
- Women In Engineering (WiE), est. 2010
Technical Chapters
- Communications Society Chapter
- Computational Intelligence Society Chapter
- Computer Society Chapter
- CE/CAS/BT Joint Chapter
- Education Society Chapter
- Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Chapter
- Technology Management Council Chapter
- IE/PEL/IA Joint Chapter
- MTT/AP/ED/SSC Joint Chapter
- Power Engineering Society Chapter
- Robotics and Automation Society Chapter
- Vehicular Technology Society Chapter
Student Activities
- The Iberian Student Branch Congress 2009 was the first ISBC, born out of cooperation between the Instituto Superior Técnico and Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Student Branches. It brought together for the first time the student branch volunteers from Portugal and Spain, as well as attendees from Region 8 and beyond, for a total of around 90. Since then, the event takes place every odd year, being alternately hosted by a Portuguese or a Spanish student branch.
- The first Portuguese Student Branch Congress was organised in 2010 by the Universidade de Aveiro Student Branch. It's the yearly event for branch leadership in the Section. The follow-up event took place in Lisbon, October 2011, hosted by the Instituto Superior Técnico Student Branch.
Major Events
2011
- Eurocon 2011, Lisbon