IEEE Chicago proudly presents a Panel Discussion on Engineering the Climate Transition: Innovation & Resilience in the Midwest hosted by the IEEE Chicago Climate Sustainability Local Group, in conjunction with Chicago Climate Week https://www.chicagoclimateweek.org/ where climate events in the Chicago area will be held the week of July 15 to 23.  

Join IEEE Chicago Section as part of Chicago Climate Week for a virtual panel discussion on engineering’s role in the climate transition. Industry experts will explore innovation and resilience strategies shaping the Midwest’s response to climate change, followed by an open audience Q&A.
The session will feature opening remarks, a moderated panel discussion with guest speakers, and a dedicated Q&A segment where attendees can engage directly with the panelists.

Our panelists include:

Peiyuan Li, Senior Research Associate, Climate Research Team, Discovery Partners Institute

Sajith Wijesuriya, Vice Chair, Climate, Sustainability, and Innovation, IEEE Young Professionals Program 

John Walz, Treasurer, IEEE Technology for a Sustainable Climate

The panel will be moderated by:

Narendra Venkatesan, Chair, IEEE Chicago Climate Sustainability Local Group

Alvin Chin, Vice-Chair, IEEE Chicago Climate Sustainability Local Group

Please see the Zoom link below to join the panel virtually and see the flyer below.

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