The IEEE Vancouver Section and the IEEE Future Directions Committee are organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread interest in clean energy sources, new nuclear reactor technologies, and the various related issues. This series of talks will cover aspects of nuclear energy and new technologies. These presentations will be of interest both to engineers who are not nuclear specialists, and to the general public who are interested in learning about the <a href="http://technology.TOPIC:" target="_blank" title="technology.TOPIC:">technology.TOPIC: Fusion energy: possible scenarios of its long-term impact and public perceptionDATE: Jan. 7th, 2026LOCATION: OnlinePRESENTER: Dr. Francesco PegoraroThis presentation is free. IEEE members and the general public are welcome to attend. Registration is <a href="http://required.This" target="_blank" title="required.This">required.This presentation series is organized by:- (<a href="https://ieee-sustech.org/2023/ieees-sustech-initiative/)-" target="_blank" title="https://ieee-sustech.org/2023/ieees-sustech-initiative/)-">https://ieee-sustech.org/2023/ieees-sustech-initiative/)- (<a href="https://vancouver.ieee.ca/physics/)-" target="_blank" title="https://vancouver.ieee.ca/physics/)-">https://vancouver.ieee.ca/physics/)- (<a href="https://ieee-npss.org/)Co-sponsored" target="_blank" title="https://ieee-npss.org/)Co-sponsored">https://ieee-npss.org/)Co-sponsored by: IEEE Future Directions Committee, IEEE SusTech InitiativeSpeaker(s): Dr. Francesco PegoraroAgenda: The presentation will start at 9:00 AM Pacific Time (12:00 EST, 17:00 UTC).09:00 Welcome and Speaker Introduction09:10 Presentation09:45 Questions and Answers10:00 Presentation endsNOTE Please be sure to leave sufficient time to set up your web browser and / or remote meeting client prior to the start <a href="http://time.Virtual:" target="_blank" title="time.Virtual:">time.Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/530868

To welcome the new year, the IEEE Kingston Young Professionals and the IEEE Queen's Student Branch are hosting a networking event for young professionals, and graduate and undergraduate <a href="http://students.Come" target="_blank" title="students.Come">students.Come and enjoy free refreshments while making new friends!As many undergraduate students have recently joined IEEE for the 3MUC, this event is also an opportunity to learn more about what the IEEE is and how members can benefit from one of the world's largest technical professional organizations. For Queen's members, we will also discuss the ExComm Elections to take place on the 14th and how it will <a href="http://run.The" target="_blank" title="run.The">run.The event is free for IEEE members, and each member gets to bring a guest. We kindly ask members to register, so we have an estimated number of attendees, but members without registration are <a href="http://welcome.Queen's" target="_blank" title="welcome.Queen's">welcome.Queen's and RMC members are welcome!Bldg: Grizzly Grill, 395 Princess St, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 5C9