IEEE GOLD Benelux Weekend - Double workshop on career development/project management and IC design

Introduction

Within IEEE, GOLD (Graduates Of the Last Decade) organizes events on professional and technical development, focused on recently graduated members.

On November 27-28 IEEE Benelux section and the IEEE Ghent Student Branch organize the Benelux GOLD weekend with topic Double workshop on career development/project management and IC design. The programme offers workshops on both soft and technical skills as well as an unique opportunity to network with your Benelux colleagues during the social events and dinner in the beautiful city of Ghent.

The workshops on carreer development and project management are given by Margaretha Eriksson, who is consultant at and founder of Irbis Konsult and IEEE Region 8 Leadership Training Program co-founder and trainer. Don't miss this opportunity to attend her workshops!

Weekend Outline

Programme

Friday 27th of November

• 19:00-22:00 Welcome reception for the participants in the workshops and
  for all new IEEE graduates in the Benelux.
• 21:00-21:15 Welcome speech
  Emre Ayranci, IEEE Benelux GOLD

Saturday 28th of November

• 09:00-09:30 IEEE Region 8 Professional Activities
  A.Gokhan Celebi (IEEE Student Branches Industry Relation)

• 09:30-11:00 Workshop “Get a flying start”
  Margaretha Eriksson

• 11:00-11:30 Coffee break

• 11:30-13:00 Workshop “10 success factors in Project Management”
  Margaretha Eriksson

• 13:00-14:00 Lunch

• 14:00-15:00 High Speed Career in a Flat World
  Pravesh Kumar (ASML)

• 15:00-15:30 Burst-mode IC design for next-generation optical access
  Cédric Mélange (UGent)

• 15:30-16:00 Coffee break

• 16:30-19:00 Social event: discovering Ghent on foot and by boat, including a local brewery visit

• 19:00- ....... Social dinner at Amadeus, Patershol
  Dinner in a typical restaurant with relaxed atmosphere in one of the oldest and most gastronomical neighborhoods of Ghent.

Location

Technicum, Ghent University
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41
B-9000 Gent

Registration

Registration fee

• Welcome reception for new graduates Friday evening:
  Free of charge
• Registration for the workshops only (including coffee breaks and lunch):
  15 euro for IEEE-members / 25 euro others
• Full registration (includes reception on Friday evening, workshops with coffee breaks and lunch, social event and dinner):
  40 euro for IEEE-members / 55 euro others

You can register here

More information

More information on the event (hotels and info about Ghent) is available in our flyer (pdf), which you can find at the bottom of this page.

If you want to learn more about IEEE GOLD

We hope to see you in Ghent the 27th and 28th of November!