Overview

IEEE Women in Nanotechnology logo.Women in Nanotechnology (WIN) welcomes all members within the nanotechnology community who represent or support women engineers and scientists in both academia and industry. WIN is about celebrating technical accomplishments of women within the various sub-disciplines of nanotechnology and providing mentorship, networking and collaboration opportunities for the younger generation of aspiring women.

Objectives:

  • Elevating the NTC WIN Committee Membership and value of WIN committee
  • Enhance the knowledge base by developing programs and activities by supporting TryNano and NTC TC activities.
  • Recognize women achievers by  outstanding achievements awards in IEEE Fields of Interest through IEEE NTC WIN Awards nominations
  • Organize sessions, workshops and forums at annual NTC conferences to enhance networking and to promote membership in WIN.
  • Promote member grade advancement for women to the grades of Senior Member and Fellow.
  • Flagship events involving regional coordinators

IEEE Women in Engineering Mission & Objectives aligned with IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE):

  • WIE Mission: To facilitate the recruitment and retention of women in nanotechnology disciplines globally.
  • WIE Vision: This committee focuses on promoting women engineers and inspiring young girls around the world to follow their academic interests in a nanotechnology career.
  • WIE Pledge: Women in Nanotechnology Pledges with IEEE WIE to support diversity equity and inclusion,  which is beyond gender to ethnicity/age/etc. Supporting to break the bias.

2024-25 Chair: Noushin Nasiri

WIN Committee

Noushin Nasiri headshot.

Noushin Nasiri
Chair, NTC Women in Nanotechnology & Global IEEE WIE Representative
Email: noushin.nasiri@mq.edu.au

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Stephen Okwiri headshot.

Stephen A. Okwiri
WIN Region 8 Coordinator
Email: okwiristephen@ieee.org

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Pawan Kumar headshot.

Pawan Kumar
WIN Region 10 Coordinator
Email: kumar.pawan@ieee.org

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Vanessa Pilati headshot.

Vanessa Pilati
WIN Regional Coordinator
Email: pilativanessa@uniovi.es

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Join the WIN Committee

Women in Nanotechnology (WIN) is an IEEE Nanotechnology Council community focused on promoting women in nanotechnology. WIN is encouraging participation and identifying members of all genders who are interested in participating, volunteering, supporting or organizing events with the community. Also will add the members to the mailing list to receive the information of WIN activities.