On December,17th five IEEE professional members from IEEE-ICT student branch attended the IEEE OMAN SECTION Annual gathering in Student Hub of Middle East College, Muscat sponsored by CISCO and IITC.
Program stated with the recitation of Holy Quran and followed by the welcome speech by Middle East college.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Mashri, the chair of IEEE Oman section discussed about the activities and achievements conducted and achieved by the IEEE Oman section in the year 2018-2019. In Oman total 13 Student branches are participating very actively and discussed about the upcoming events and conferences which are going to be held in the next year 2019-2020. Dr.Amir Abdulghani discussed about the Role of voluntary work in advancing humanity and discussed about the societies in the IEEE for Engineering in Energy and Industry sector like PES.
MR.Turkhi Al Yahmadi, marketing manager CISCO discussed about the problems facing in the Oman to control like Street-lighting, traffic control, waste management, mobility of users, parking system, so they are trying to connect to cloud server by using new technology like IOT and told to do some innovative research work by the IEEE members and students to resolve this issues.