IEEE Power Engineering Society

Chicago Chapter 2000-2001

Careers in Power Engineering

Friday, February 16, 2001

Panel Session

Industry Representatives

About the Topic

What's Out There: Overview of job opportunities focusing on what engineers and computer professionals actually do. Positions include: research, teaching, design, manufacturing, testing and evaluation, maintenance and service.

Students:  Bring your resumes to include in our IEEE/PES career program book.

About the Speakers

Moderator & Coordinator:

Angeline S. Schaefer
Senior Project Electrical Engineer, OWP&P Engineers, Electrical Dept.
Northwestern University, Evanston, BSEE, 1986
Chair/Student Liaison of IEEE-PES, Chicago Chapter, 2000

Sponsor:

IEEE Power Engineering Society, Chicago Chapter

Engineers:

• Edwin C. Lennox, P.E.
  Management Consultant, Arthur Andersen Business Consulting
  University of Illinois, Urbana, BSEE 1990, MSGE 1992, MSEE 1997
  University of Chicago, MBA, 1998
  Recipient of the 1997 Grainger Award for Power Engineering Excellence
  
  
• Clifton Muhammad
  Senior Engineer, Peoples Energy, Engineering
  Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, BSEE, 1987
  University of Chicago, Master of Business Administration, present student
  
  
• Paul Young, P.E.
  Senior Project Electrical Engineer, Laramore, Douglass and Popham Consulting Engineers
  University of Missouri, Rolla, BSEE, 1987
  DePaul University, Master of Science in Telecommunications, present student

Alumni:

John Economou
Electrical Engineer, OWP&P Engineers
University of Illinois, Chicago, BSCSE 1988, BSEE 1990
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, MSEE 1992

IEEE/PES Member:

Maureen Barrera
Electrical Engineering, Sophomore at UIC
OWP&P Engineers, Electrical Designer

UIC/IEEE OFFICERS 2001:

Faculty Advisors: Prof. W. Boerner and Prof. C. Chang

President: Omar Shamsi

Vice-President: Scott Newby

Treasurer: Bemol Stephen

Secretary: Dawn Fuller

Membership: Irey Osikanlu

Public Relations: George Balaban

Web Manager: Jimmy Solanki

Senior Advisor: Bret Bohlin

UIC/IEEE Website: www.eecs.uic.edu/~ieee

Location		Time
University of Illinois - Chicago		4:30 PM	Free refreshments
Chicago Circle Center (CCC) Monarch Room		4:30 PM	Main Speaker
Third Floor		5:00 PM	Topic Careers and Q&A with Students
(Parking: Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure - HTPS)		5:30 PM	Mixing with Power Engineers
Chicago, IL		6:00 PM	Adjourn
IEEE/PES: 312.960.8329

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