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IEEE AP-S Young Professionals Webinar Series: Microwave Biosensing for Point-of-Care Health Monitoring

About the Talk:
Dr. Apala Banerjee will discuss how planar RF resonators detect key biomarkers—IL-6 for sepsis monitoring and lactate for metabolic monitoring—connecting resonator design, surface functionalization, microfluidics, and high-frequency measurements to practical wearable and point-of-care sensing systems.
• RF resonator design & biosensing principles.
• IL-6 detection …

In Memory of Allen Phillip Leighton Baldwin

IEEE Ottawa Section extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Allen Phillip Leighton Baldwin.
Allen Phillip Leighton Baldwin, age 82, passed away on June 11, 2026, after complications due to pneumonia.
Allen was a proud member of IEEE and had been an active member …

Consulting as a Career Option: How to Build a Profitable Consulting Practice

The IEEE Ottawa Consultants Network (CN) would like to highlight an upcoming IEEE-USA webinar series focused on consulting, entrepreneurship, and building a successful independent consulting practice.

Consulting as a Career Option: How to Build a Profitable Consulting Practice

This three-part webinar series is organized by the IEEE-USA …

Electromagnetic Metasurfaces and Antennas for Wireless and Sensing Applications across the EM Spectrum

The IEEE Ottawa Consultants Network (CN), in collaboration with the IET Ottawa Local Network, invites IEEE members, researchers, consultants, and technology professionals to attend an upcoming technical lecture on emerging developments in metasurfaces and antenna technologies.
Electromagnetic Metasurfaces and Antennas for Wireless and Sensing Applications across …

Call for Volunteers – IEEE Ottawa Robotics Competition (ORC) 2026

Call for Volunteers – IEEE Ottawa Robotics Competition (ORC) 2026
The IEEE Ottawa Section is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support the upcoming
Ottawa Robotics Competition (ORC) on May 24, 2026.
This is a great opportunity to get involved in a hands-on event and contribute to the local engineering …

IEEE Ottawa YP & WIE Networking Event

The IEEE Ottawa Section is pleased to promote the kickoff event of the IEEE Young Professionals Lunch & Learn series, co-hosted with IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) and technical chapters.
This session features Prof. Burak Kantarci from the University of Ottawa, a leading expert in AI-enabled …

Discover Technata Career Fair – March 31, 2026

IEEE Ottawa Section is pleased to share the following opportunity with our members and the broader community.

The Discover Technata Career Fair brings together over 30 organizations and a large pool of highly skilled job seekers from across Ottawa’s innovation ecosystem.

Spanning key sectors such as artificial …

DFL Spacecraft Facility Tour – April 29, 2026

The IEEE Ottawa Section Life Members Affinity Group invites Life Members to an exclusive tour of the David Florida Laboratory (DFL), a world-class spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing facility located at Shirley’s Bay, Ottawa.
DFL is Canada’s premier spacecraft testing centre, operated by MDA Space and …