Speaker: Mark Fitzgerald – Silver Bullet Engineering, Inc.

Brief:  Everything you wanted to know about starting consulting and being a professional business. A major part of this talk describes how to hire consultants and the best ways to interview and find consultants. You do not need to be a consultant to gain knowledge that is helpful to using consultants.

Link: https://www.bostonconsultants.org/event-details/consultants-series-part-1-consulting-101-beginning-consulting-2

Virtual (Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees the day before and again day of the event).

Registration click here: 

Speaker: Dr. Ricardo Figueiredo, Instituto de Telecomunicações in Aveiro, Portugal

Biography:

Ricardo Figueiredo is RF and microwave researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações in Aveiro, Portugal, specializing in modern linearity characterization. My work focuses on how nonlinearities impact RF system performance and how better measurement techniques can drive smarter design decisions. Passionate about bridging research and real-world applications, I enjoy breaking down complex RF problems into practical insights engineers can apply. As an MTT-S Outstanding YP Lecturer, I look forward to engaging with the community, sharing knowledge, and exploring how advanced characterization can push RF system performance forward

Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Kathleen Kramer, President of IEEE

What to Expect:

• Keynote talk and dinner

• Q&A session to engage with Dr. Kramer directly

Sign up here for the free Keynote talk and dinner.

About Dr. Kramer:

Dr. Kathleen Kramer is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of San Diego and President of IEEE. She has led engineering programs as a founding faculty member, department chair, and Director of Engineering. Her expertise spans signal processing, mechatronics, robotics, and communication systems, with experience at top tech companies including Viasat, Hewlett Packard, and Bell Communications Research. Dr. Kramer is also a Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society and a fellow of ABET, with extensive leadership in advancing engineering education and programs.

Engineering in Medicine & Biology

Join us for the next IEEE EMBS Boston Chapter Speaker Series on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Noon ET.

We are excited to host Dr. Roya Khosravi-Far, Ph.D., PLD, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of InnoTech Precision Medicine, Inc. for her talk:

Dr. Roya Khosravi-Far, Ph.D., PLD is a former Professor at Harvard Medical School with over 30 years of experience in #oncology, #molecularbiology, and #translational medicine. Her research has focused on #cancer progression and therapeutic resistance, resulting in numerous peer-reviewed publications and patents. At InnoTech, she leads the development of rapid, AI-enabled, multiomics diagnostic platforms designed for accessible, point-of-care testing.

This free webinar is open to all. Register as an IEEE member or as a guest.

https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/503139

Registrants will receive a link to the webinar on the morning of the event.

#IEEEMBS #PrecisionMedicine #AI #Diagnostics #HealthcareInnovation