By Shams Shad Rafi

On 26th July, 2016, IEEE Young Professionals Bangladesh Section along with Department of EEE & COE, American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) organised a technical talk titled “TECHNICAL CAREER & LEADERSHIP CARNIVAL” at Room-266, FE Building, AIUB.
The seminar was conducted to introduce the scenario of global telecommunication sector to the participants and for strategic preparation of an engineer stepping in this field as a fresh graduate. The keynote speaker of the talk was Md. Shahinur Alam Jony, Senior Solution Manager, Ericsson (Ireland, China, Dubai, Bangladesh), who has a experience of 15 years in the field of 2G, 3G and 4G networks with renowned companies like Ericsson, Cisco, Juniper and Huawei.  Mr. Rinku Basak (Head, Graduate Program & Assistant Professor, Department of EEE, AIUB) initiated the event by welcoming of participants and delivered a short speech on the importance of Wireless Communication and its Applications. Then, Mr. Shahinur guided the participants with his talk. He divided his talk in two different parts wherein the first part was for Career Development which mainly focused on CV writing, Interview and Presentation skills and Effective Communication proficiency and the second part namely, Tomorrow’s World which focused about trendy topics like Internet of Things (IOT), Cloud Computing and Big Data. At the end of the seminar, Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman (Director & Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB) thanked the speaker for such an informative speech and encouraged the participants to learn more about wireless communication. A total of 90 students attended the event from undergraduate as well as postgraduate program. Dr. Md. Abdul Mannan (Head, Undergraduate Program & Associate Professor, Department of EEE, AIUB); Dr. Md. Tanvir Hasan (Assistant Professor, Department of EEE, AIUB & Secretary, IEEE Young Professionals Bangladesh Section); Dr. Mohammad Nasir Uddin (Assistant Professor, Department of EEE, AIUB & Vice-Chairperson, IEEE Young Professionals Bangladesh Section); Dr. Md. Humayun Kabir (Assistant Professor, Department of EEE, AIUB); Dr. Md. Kamrul Hassan (Assistant Professor, Department of EEE, AIUB); Mr. Nafiz Ahmed Chisty (Assistant Professor & Special Assistant, Department of EEE, AIUB); Md. Saniat Rahman Zishan (Assistant Professor & Special Assistant (OSA), Department of EEE, AIUB); Mr. Chowdhury Akram Hossain (Assistant Professor & Special Assistant (OSA), Department of EEE, AIUB); Mr. Shams Shad Rafi (Chairperson, IEEE Young Professionals Bangladesh Section) graced the event with their presence. The speaker was presented with Crest, Certificate and AIUB Gift Hamper at the end of the event as a token of gratitude. IEEE Young Professionals Bangladesh Section executive committee handed over small token of appreciation to Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman, Dr. Md. Abdul Mannan and Mr. Rinku Basak for their enormous support and guidance towards this affinity group.

By Shams Shad Rafi