IEEE Day 2026

Salim Habib University’s IEEE Student Branch, in collaboration with the IEEE Women in Engineering Karachi Section, organized an event to commemorate IEEE Day 2026 on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

The event featured an engaging talk by Dr. Abdul Hadi, Rector, National Institute of Professional Development & National Institute for Medical Education & Research, followed by a panel discussion titled Why IEEE? Turning Membership into Opportunities.

The discussion featured a distinguished lineup of panelists, including Mr. Parkash Lohana, Vice Chair, IEEE Karachi Section, Ms. Maleeha Anwar, Vice Chair, Education Society, IEEE Karachi Section & Lecturer, Dawood University of Engineering & Technology, Dr. Sania Tanvir, Senior Lecturer, Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, and Dr. Khalid Mehboob, Branch Counsellor, IEEE IoBM Student Branch & Assistant Professor, Institute of Business Management. Ms. Saadia Karim, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Information Technology, Salim Habib University, moderated the discussion, which further added depth to the topic.

The event gave students valuable insights into the opportunities, professional connections, and learning experiences IEEE membership can offer, while highlighting the importance of active engagement in professional communities.