Events

Date:

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Time:

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Breakdown:

• Refreshments, and Networking: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm
• IHTC Reports and Impressions (round table discussion): 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm
• OS-ARIS (open-source radar project): 7:45 pm – 8:15 pm
• OS-HL Next Steps: 8:15 pm – 8:30 pm
• Planning next meeting and for the summer: 8:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Location:

Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., T-Building, Room T129 (& Skype)

Parking:

No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas.

Registration:

Send email to Alfredo Herrera 

Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Time: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm,

• Refreshments, and Networking: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm
• OS-ARIS (open-source radar project): 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
• Open Source Headlamp, Other items: 8:00 pm – 8:45 pm
• Planning next meeting: 8:45 pm – 9:00 pm.

Location: University of Ottawa, SITE Building, Room 5084 (& Skype)

Parking: Paid parking at and near the university; very good public transport access.

Registration: Send email to Alfredo Herrera <Alfredo.Herrera@ieee.org>

Consulting Skills – A Primer for Experts and Beginners
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Description: All successful consultants share common characteristics, skills, and strengths. The IEEE presentation is intended to introduce aspiring consultants to the fundamentals of consulting to management, and to provide useful tips to those who have been in the business for some time now. Some of the topics that will be discussed are:

• Self assessment vis-à-vis what is required to become a successful consultant
• Types of consulting
• Who are your clients and how can you help them?
• How to present and sell recommendations?
• You vs. your brand
• Balancing your projects and personal life
• Incorporating your consulting business (or not)
• Assessing the competition and the role of partnerships
• How to set your consulting fees?
• Developing a winning proposal
• Case Study: Servicing the federal government

The virtual series of IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference (WIE ILC) 2020.

The IEEE WIE ILC Virtual Series will take place throughout June 2020,
offering 1-hour sessions, live panel discussions, virtual networking
opportunities, and an on-demand library for you to browse when it’s
convenient for you. Registration is free!

Visit http://ieee-wie-ilc.org/virtual2020/ for more information.

#IEEEWIE

Date: Thursday, April 08, 2021.
Time: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Place: Online. Free registration required at https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/264248

Abstract
High penetration of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) into the Electrical Power Grid is one of the hottest topics in the Power Industry. The seminar will discuss the following topics: Definitions, Overview of the Electrical Power System, Status of the current development of DERs around the world, Impacts of DER Penetration into the Electrical Grid, Modeling, Technical Requirements, and Applications.



Speaker’s Bio
Hugo Sanchez-Reategui has been a consultant with Alectra Utilities Corporation (Ontario) for
the past 10 years confirming technical requirements to connect Distributed Generation projects into
the Distribution and Sub Transmission System, working with multiple internal stakeholders,
developers, government agencies, other LDCs (Local Distribution Companies), etc. He is a
registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.