SYNOPSIS

Join us for an enlightening webinar hosted by the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)Women Engineers Section (IEM WE). Our session titled "Journey of Women in Engineering:Exploring Renewable Energy Projects" promises an insightful exploration into the career trajectories of accomplished women engineers and their active roles in the realm of Renewable Energy.

This webinar aims to highlight the diverse experiences and professional journeys of women excelling in the engineering domain, shedding light on their challenges, triumphs, and contributions to the field. Our speaker, Ir. Ts. Dr. Wan Syakirah Wan Abdullah is at rail blazing woman who has carved her paths in engineering, providing invaluable insights into her career progression and pivotal roles in driving Renewable Energy initiatives.

Through engaging discussions, she will delve into her experiences, sharing anecdotes and wisdom gained from her journey, offering guidance, inspiration, and practical advice for aspiring women engineers. Moreover, the session will spotlight her significant involvement and impactful contributions to Renewable Energy Projects, underscoring the vital role women play in shaping the sustainable future of energy.

This webinar invites participants from all backgrounds, welcoming students, professionals,and enthusiasts eager to glean from the experiences and expertise of this distinguished woman engineer. Join us for an enriching dialogue, fostering empowerment, and celebrating the pivotal role of women in engineering and Renewable Energy.


BIODATA OF SPEAKER

Ir. Ts. Dr. Wan Syakirah Wan Abdullah

Meet our speaker, Ir. Ts. Dr. Wan Syakirah Wan Abdullah who has a background in Electrical Engineering from UniTEN. A Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate (PEPC) and sheholds PhD in Engineering focusing on renewable energy and energy storage. She has 20 years experience in Power System, including managing transmission network, generation scheduling,load forecasting and she is actively involved in Incentive Based Regulations managing tariff setting mechanism for Peninsular Malaysia. Her recent portfolio covers international and local energy related business development focusing mainly on Renewable Energy such as solar,wind, mini hydro, biogas, biomass, waste to energy, energy storage and virtual power plant.