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Meet your 2025 Executive Board

 

IEEE Philadelphia Section has completed its election for 2025 officers. Congratulations to our 2025 Executive Board!

 

Chairman, Kate McDevitt

Vice-Chair, Baw Chng

Secretary, Jiafeng Xie

Treasurer, Dennis Silage


IEEE Philadelphia Section Night

Date: February 18, 2025
Time: 7 pm – 8 pm
Location: virtual

Electrical Power Systems Reliability Analysis

Speaker: Gabriel Paoletti, P.E.

Abstract: This presentation will provide an overview of an approach, based on the IEEE Gold Book Standard for determining the Reliability of Electrical Power Distribution Systems for Industrial, Commercial, Government, Healthcare and Institutions.

Topics to be included are:

1)   Electrical Single-Line Diagrams Overview
2)   Reliability Model
3)   Reliability Series Device Calculations
4)   Reliability Parallel Device Calculations
5)   Overall System Reliability Calculations
6)   Comparison of Various Design Models

This presentation can serve as a refresher and or an introduction to reliability of power distribution systems.

NOTE: PDH certificates are available and an evaluation form will be emailed to you after the meeting. PDH certificates are sent by IEEE USA 3-4 weeks after the meeting.

Register here:
https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/454265


2024 National Engineers’ Week

Date: February 22, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: 4509 Island Avenue, Philadelphia 10153

BANQUET Hosted by the Philadelphia Chapter
Saturday – February 22, 2025 – 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Returning to the DoubleTree Philadelphia Airport
4509 Island Avenue, Philadelphia 10153

Recognize, Promote and Celebrate
the Role Engineers fill in the Greater Philadelphia Area

60 Minute Reception before dinner is served
(with Hot Butlered Hors d ’Oeuvres and Cash Bar)
then a Full Course Dinner and an after dinner Dessert Reception

Program and Presentations
Presentation of Outstanding Engineering Achievement Awards
Presentation of MathCounts and STEM Awards

And still only $80 per person!

“A Good Time to be had by All!”

Please support the Philadelphia Chapter of PSPE by purchasing tickets at PSPE Philadelphia Chapter


Call for Speakers – IEEE Philadelphia Section Night

The IEEE Philadelphia Section is seeking knowledgeable and enthusiastic speakers for our upcoming monthly meetings. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your expertise with a vibrant community of professionals.

Benefits of Speaking:

  • Networking: Connect with industry leaders and peers.
  • Recognition: Gain visibility and enhance your professional reputation.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to the growth and learning of our community.
  • Professional Development: Enhance your public speaking and presentation skills.

If you’re interested in presenting, please fill out the JotForm (link below) and let us know how you can contribute. Share your expertise and make a difference!

https://form.jotform.com/233534547139056


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Call for Advertisements

The Philadelphia Section of the IEEE encourages placement of technical, professional and commercial advertisement and Sponsorship in the Almanack, Web site, Annual Awards Banquet and Program Book and the Meeting Announcement emails.

The Almanack is published ten times a year and is read by more than 4,000 members with an average annual salary of over $70,000 in over 150 key industries.

The Awards Banquet of the IEEE Philadelphia Section is an annual event to recognize those who have been honored for their contributions by both the Institute and the Section and by organizations whose mutual interests are associated with the IEEE.

The Meeting Announcements section reaches 4,000 + recipients averaging 4-6 emails each month.

For more information, contact the Public Relations Chair Alfredo Flores via e-mail adonisflores95@gmail.com, or  the Office at 484.270.5136 & sec.philadelphia@ieee.org.