ComSoc Latam Newsletter January 2023

Dear ComSoc LA Member,I am very pleased to send you the JANUARY 2023  issue of the IEEE ComSoc Latin America Region Newsletter.  I encourage you to share it with all members and volunteers of your Chapter, by email or by suggesting them visit the IEEE ComSoc Latina America Region Website. I take this opportunity to invite all Chapter Officers to contribute to this newsletter by submitting the reports of their best activities. I am sure you do a lot of good things in your Chapter so let us share them with all ComSoc members and let everyone know what you are up to! 
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 In this issue:
Participation in the 40º Brazilian Telecommunications and Signal Processing Symposium (SBrT 2022)
By Fabrício Braga Soares de Carvalho (LA ComSoc DLT and DSP Coordinator) and Andres Navarro Cadavid (LA ComSoc Regional Director)

Board members participation in Latincom 2022
By Yessica Sáez, IEEE ComSoc Latinamerica Communications Coordinator & Global Communications Newsletter (GCN) CommitteeLatin America ComSoc Chapter Chairs and Board Members participated in the Global Chapter Chair Congress (GCCC)
By Yessica Sáez, IEEE ComSoc Latinamerica Communications Coordinator & Global Communications Newsletter (GCN) Committee

Panama Chapter was recognized with the Chapter of the Year Award during Globecom 2022
By Yessica Sáez, IEEE ComSoc Panama Chapter Chair

ComSoc Latino America Regional Director participates in Engineering Congress in Panama
By Yessica Sáez, IEEE ComSoc Latinamerica Communications Coordinator & Global Communications Newsletter (GCN) Committee

21st Anniversary of ComSoc Bolivia and Outstanding Engineer Award
By Romeo C. Velarde M- IEEE ComSoc Bolivia Chapter ChairNext Events:
Real-Time and IntelliGent Edge Computing Workshop (RAGE) 2023
 
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 Yessica Sáez
Chair - IEEE ComSoc Panama Section 
Communications and Membership Development Coordinator – IEEE ComSoc Panama
Communications Coordinator & Global Communications Newsletter (GCN) Committee- IEEE ComSoc Latam

Azuero Region
Liaison - IEEE Panama Section 
Volunteer - IEEE WIE/PES/YP Panama Section

Recognition for the dissemination of telecommunications among students

We are looking for the most outstanding technical events in Latam in the field of telecommunications. If you believe that your activity has met this requirement, apply for this last prize of the year. There are 3 prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place of 800 USD, 400 USD and 200 USD respectively. And to participate you must send your event, with its respective link in vTools. You have until December 20 to send your application and the winners will be announced on December 31 through our social networks.

What a way to say goodbye to the year.

Good luck.

 

Call for Nominations: 2022 IEEE ComSoc LATAM Awards

Dear ComSoc members in Latin America,

Annually, two awards are given to ComSoc members from the LA region to recognize their valuable work: the Latin America Region Young Professional Award and the Latin America Region Distinguished Service.

Candidates for awards must reside in the Latin America Region at the time of the publication or activity for which the awards is made and must be regular or graduate student members of the IEEE Communications Society. 

Note the deadline and requirements for the nomination below:

Deadline for nomination: November 11, 2022.

I) Latin America Region Young Professional Award

IEEE ComSoc Members evidencing an outstanding and promising professional record in the field of communications.

Eligibility: Professionals in communications and related fields in the first five years of their careers following a professional degree. Latin American background is required.

Nominations: Nominations should include a supporting statement as well as the contact information of the nominee and of the nominator. Self-nominations are accepted.

Prize: Plaque and US $ 1,000.00

II) Latin America Region Distinguished Service Award

IEEE ComSoc Members evidencing significant contribution to the development of IEEE Communications Society activities in the Latin America Region.

Eligibility: Individuals who have significantly contributed to the development of IEEE Communications Society activities in the Latin America Region.

Nominations: Nominations should include a supporting statement as well as the contact information of the nominee and of the nominator. Self-nominations are accepted.

Prize: Plaque and US 1,000.00

Nominations should be sent to Nury Ramirez Cely, nuryramirez@ieee.org

Warm Regards,

Awards Committee
ComSoc Latin American Board

ComSoc Latam Newsletter May 2022

Dear ComSoc LA Member, 

 
I am very pleased to send you the MAY 2022  issue of the IEEE ComSoc Latin America Region Newsletter.  I encourage you to share it with all members and volunteers of your Chapter, by email or suggesting them to visit the IEEE ComSoc Latina America Region Website: https://la.regions.comsoc.org/resources/newsletter-en/ 
 
I take this opportunity to invite all Chapter Officers to contribute to this newsletter by submitting the reports of their best activities. I am sure you do a lot of good things in your Chapter so let us share them with all ComSoc members and let everyone know what you are up to! 

 
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In this issue: 

Comsoc in Telecommunications and Information Society Day

By Andrés Navarro, Director – IEEE ComSoc Latin America

PERUCOM 2022

By Esmeralda Asurza, ComSoc Perú Chapter Chair


ComSoc’s Panama Chapter celebrates the “World Telecommunications and Information Society Day”

By Yessica Sáez, Newsletter Editor in Chief – IEEE ComSoc Latin America & ComSoc Panama Chapter Chair

IEEE Meet Up 2022 (UTP Student Branch)

By Esteban Rua Villa, ComSoc Technical Chapter Chair – IEEE Student Branch–Technological University of Panama

Telecom Week

By IEEE Student Branch – Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (UNI) – Universidad Nacional del Callao (UNAC), Peru

IEEE Smart Cities Contest 2022

By Roberto Moreno, Social Networks Committee and Webpage Coordinator – IEEE ComSoc Latin America

Social Networks and New Ideas

By Roberto Moreno, Social Networks Committee and Webpage Coordinator – IEEE ComSoc Latin America

Next Events:  

Important information about ComSoc elections 

IEEE 802.11be: Wi-Fi Strikes Again

English: The IEEE ComSoc Morelos and Peru Chapters are pleased to present the virtual conference “IEEE 802.11be: Wi-Fi Strikes Again”, by IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer Giovanni Geraci, Assistant Professor at University Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona.

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 Date: Wednesday June 08, 2021

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 Time: 11:00 am (GMT-5)

ℹ Registration: https://bit.ly/VDL-WiFi-ComSoc

Español:

Los Capitulos Perú y Morelos de la IEEE Communications Society se complacen en presentar la conferencia virtual “IEEE 802.11be: Wi-Fi Strikes Again”, a cargo del Conferencista Distinguido IEEE ComSoc Giovanni Geraci, Assistant Professor at University Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona.

📅 Fecha: Miércoles 08 de Junio, 2021
⏰ Time: 10:00 am (GMT-5)
ℹ Registration: https://bit.ly/VDL-WiFi-ComSoc

ComSoc Latam Newsletter March 2022

Dear ComSoc LA Member,

I am very pleased to send you the APRIL 2022  issue of the IEEE ComSoc Latin America Region Newsletter.  I encourage you to share it with all members and volunteers of your Chapter, by email or by suggesting them visit the IEEE ComSoc Latina America Region Website: https://la.regions.comsoc.org/resources/newsletter-en/

I take this opportunity to invite all Chapter Officers to contribute to this newsletter by submitting the reports of their best activities. I am sure you do a lot of good things in your Chapter so let us share them with all ComSoc members and let everyone know what you are up to! 
 Download the Newsletter 
 In this issue:
Girls in Information and Communication Technologies
By Yessica Sáez, Newsletter Editor in Chief – IEEE ComSoc Latin America
Comsoc in the IEEE Region 9 Regional Meeting
By Andrés Navarro, Director – IEEE ComSoc Latin America
Metaverso Industrial en el Perú
By Esmeralda Asurza, ComSoc Perú Chapter Chair
Comsoc Panama Chapter VDL Report
By Yessica Sáez, Newsletter Editor in Chief – IEEE ComSoc Latin America & ComSoc Panama Chapter Chair
Girls in ICTs celebration by ComSoc Peru Chapter
By Esmeralda Asurza, ComSoc Perú Chapter Chair
Tinkuy: Technology Innovation
By IEEE Student Branch – Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (UNI) – Universidad Nacional del Callao (UNAC), Perú
Next Events:
PERUCOM and WICE event at the ICC 2022 
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Yessica Sáez
Chair - IEEE ComSoc Panama Section 
Communications Coordinator & Global Communications Newsletter (GCN) Committee- IEEE ComSoc Latam
MaL-IEEE Women in Communications Engineering (WICE)Azuero Region
Liaison - IEEE Panama Section 
Volunteer - IEEE WIE/PES/YP Panama Section

IEEE TEMS LATINAMERICAN INDUSTY FORUM 2022

Following the success of the 2020 and 2021 Forums, the third edition of the IEEE TEMS Latin American Industry Forum 2022 is launched.

The Virtual event will be held on May 31 throughout the day, starting at 9:50 AM UTC-3

There will be fourteen international exhibitors covering various topics of interest to the industry.

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Digital Transformation, Digital Disruption, Technology Project Agile Organization, Industry Reference Models, Cloud Services, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber-Security, Industrial Internet Blockchain, Quantum Computing, IOT 5G Next Generation Mobile Networks NGMN

The event has the support of the IEEE Societies: TEMS technology management and engineering , Computer, Communications, Smart Cities, Future Directions Committee, Quantum Computer initiative, Latin American and European Universities and the IEEE Latin American region.

The event is organized by the Costa Rica, Mexico and Uruguay sections

Organizing committee

General Chair Gustavo Giannattasio, IEEE Uruguay

Rafael Sotelo IEEE Uruguay, Martin Ferreira IEEE Uruguay, Germán Moya IEEE Costa Rica, Eduardo Ahumada IEEE México

Downloads:

Participation registration: https://bit.ly/LAIF22

Speaker List: https://bit.ly/LAIFSPEAKERS

ComSoc Latam Newsletter March 2022

Dear ComSoc LA Member,

I am very pleased to send you the MARCH 2022 issue of the IEEE ComSoc Latin America Region Newsletter. I encourage you to share it with all members and volunteers of your Chapter, by email or suggesting them to visit the IEEE ComSoc Latina America Region Website: https://la.regions.comsoc.org/resources/newsletter-en/

I take this opportunity to invite all Chapter Officers to contribute to this newsletter by submitting the reports of their best activities. I am sure you do a lot of good things in your Chapter so let us share them with all ComSoc members and let everyone know what you are up to!