Overview – IEEE Region 9 Rising Stars 2025

Overview

IEEE

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is the world’s largest and most prestigious institute dedicated to promoting and disseminating scientific advances in electrical, electronic, energy, computer, and related fields.

IEEE Region 9

One of the 10 largest geographical divisions of the IEEE.
The region’s technological, academic, scientific, and professional strengths make it one of the most powerful teams in the world.
With 16,486 members, including more than 6,500 students from 480 universities in LATAM.

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The Event – Rising Stars

This event has been designed to inform, excite and enthuse the best young engineering professionals from all over Latin America
In a dynamic and professional environment, you will have the opportunity to make valuable contacts and inspire others.
Participants will leave the event with the knowledge necessary to succeed in their professional growth.

Objectives

Promote a space to inform, stimulate, excite and bring together Members, Young Professionals and Students from around the world to network and be inspired by each other.
Bringing members the opportunities offered by IEEE Societies that promote empowerment as leaders in pursuit of the Main purpose.
Closing the gap between Industry and Academia, creating spaces for networking and learning that develop leadership and the IEEE mission

The Audience

The IEEE Region 9 Congress is the new initiative that will provides a space for networking, meeting and develop soft and hard skills to all volunteers. The event is an opportunity to bring together student and professional leaders from all Sections of Region 9, promoting opportunities for networking, training and celebrating activities carried out during the year.

Undergraduate and Graduate Student Members: Engineering students that are passionate for the research and development.
Professional members from all over Latin America: who work directly in the industry and Academia in different countries and positions.
Representation of different companies and IEEE Societies.