Be Part of IEEE Rising Stars Latin America 2025
We are excited to invite you to the inaugural IEEE Rising Stars Latin America & Caribbean 2025 Conference, taking place August 15–17 in vibrant Panama City, Panama!
This is not just another tech event — it’s a career accelerator for the Latin America’s brightest engineering minds, designed for students and young professionals to connect, learn, and lead. With a packed program of world-class speakers, attendees will gain hands-on experience, build powerful networks, and explore cutting-edge topics like AI, sustainability, future of tech, innovation and more.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS
- Dr. Kathleen Kramer – IEEE President and CEO
- Dr. Dejan Milojicic – HPE Fellow and VP, Hewlett Packard Labs
- Ilya Raquel Espino de Marotta – Deputy Administrator & Sustainability Officer, The Panama Canal
- Julio E. Toro – Chief Information and Technology Officer, Copa Airlines
HACKATHON REGISTRATION OPENS SOON!
Team up and tackle real-world tech challenges in our high-energy hackathon. Compete for exciting prizes, mentorship opportunities, and regional recognition. Registration launches soon – be ready!
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
- Learn directly from global IEEE leaders and innovators
- Participate in real-world competitions, workshops, panels, and technical sessions across IEEE Megatrends
- Career development sessions and mentorship
- Connect with peers, recruiters, and industry leaders
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies
- Explore pathways to entrepreneurship and volunteering within IEEE
- A celebration of Latin American innovation and talent
SUPPORTED BY INDUSTRY & IEEE LEADERS
We’re proud to have the support of leading organizations and societies, including:
Copa Airlines, AWS, Oracle, Enel, Amegua, and the Government of Panama, as well as IEEE sponsors:
IEEE GRSS, PES, ComSoc, Computer Society, IEEE DataPort, IEEE Entrepreneurship, AP-S, MTT-S, and more.
Location: Panama City, Panama
Dates: August 15–17, 2025
Register now: https://r9.ieee.org/risingstars-2025/
Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn: [@ieee_risingstars_lac; @ieee-rising-stars-latin-america-and-caribbean-2025]
Don’t miss your chance to rise, connect, and inspire with the brightest minds in Region 9.
See you in Panama!
Warm regards,
IEEE Rising Stars Latin America & Caribbean 2025 Organizing Committee