WA01 and WE01

Student Transition & Elevation Partnership (STEP) Event

Date/Time: Oct. 28th, 13:30 to 16:40
Room: Salon A/B

We will have a number of professionals from industry and academia talk about their career path, their perspective on the opportunities in the power and energy field, and share some advice for your career development.

Moderators: Manar Jamaal, Western University and Murray MacDonald, MM Consulting

Tentative agenda

13:00-13:30 Register in Front Foyer and visit the Exhibits
13:30-13:40 Welcome, introductions, and agenda
13:40-14:00 Maike Luiken, Conference Chair – EPEC 2015, IEEE Canada President-Elect
14:00-14:20 Natalie Krauser McCarthy, Development Officer, IEEE Foundation (PES Scholarship)
14:20-14:40 Cole Travener, London Hydro
14:40-15:00 Jagoda Borovickic, London Hydro
15:00-15:40 Student discussion, break, and visit the Exhibits
15:40-16:00 Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, Ph.D. Student, Universite de Laval, WIE Chair Quebec
16:00-16:20 Dennis Michaelson, Ph.D. Student, Western University, Webmaster for EPEC 2015
16:20-16:40 Wrap up, student discussion