Industry Engagement Committee R9

📌 Webinar: Introduction to Ethics and Integrity in Engineering 🎯 Organized by: IEEE Region 9 – Industry Engagement Committee 🎉 Celebrating the 60th Anniversary (1966–2026) 👨‍🏫 Speaker: Msc. Eng. Juan Pablo López Academic background: Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering, Instituto Tecnológico de Cd. Guzmán Master’s in Ethics and Compliance, Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas Ph.D. in Law and Ethics, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Professional background: Ethics and Integrity Manager 📖 Topic: With the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence, it is vital to understand how to become better individuals and recognize which actions are worth pursuing to live and coexist harmoniously. Ethics and integrity are crucial for building a healthy society. 🕒 Event Details: Language: Spanish Duration: 1 hour Time: GMT -6, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Target audience: Young Professionals

📌 Webinar: Load Shedding: The Last Line of Defense Against Modern Power System Collapse 🎯 Organized by: IEEE Region 9 – Industry Engagement Committee 🎉 Celebrating the 60th Anniversary (1963–2026) 👨‍🏫 Speaker: Eng. Abraham Reveles Pinedo Power System Engineer at Electric Power Engineers (EPE). Experienced in modeling and analysis of electrical networks, stability studies, generation interconnection, and inverter-based resource evaluation. Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering at UNAM. Developer of advanced solutions for secure and reliable operation of modern electrical systems, focusing on renewable energy integration and remedial actions such as load shedding. 📖 Topic: Introduction to load shedding as the last line of defense to prevent the collapse of modern electrical systems. The session will highlight how current techniques enable rapid and intelligent decision-making in emergency scenarios. 🕒 Event Details: Language: Spanish Duration: 1 hour Time: GMT -6, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Target audience: Students

📌 Webinar: High Thermal Performance Conductors 🎯 Organized by: IEEE Region 9 – Industry Engagement Committee 🎉 Celebrating the 60th Anniversary (1965–2026) 👩‍🏫 Speaker: Msc. Eng. Laura Jaqueline Santander Hernández Principal Researcher in Electrical Engineering at Viakable’s Technology and Research Center. Extensive experience in power electrical systems, transmission, and advanced technologies for grid modernization. Leadership roles: Women in Power Region 9 Women in Engineering (WIE) IEEE Mexico Council Women in Energy – CIGRÉ Mexico 📖 Topic: Technology of high thermal performance conductors and their benefits for the electrical transmission system. 🕒 Event Details: Language: Spanish Duration: 1 hour Time: GMT -6, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Target audience: Young Professionals