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WiSe Chapter initiatives 2025

WiSe Chapter initiatives 2025

The WiSe Chapters Initiative is designed to promote the active participation and professional advancement of individuals in sensor-related fields across all Sensors Council Chapters worldwide. It welcomes professionals in sensing technology from both industry and academia.

This initiative creates opportunities to build local and global communities that encourage knowledge exchange, foster collaboration, and offer support through dynamic, interactive sessions focused on open dialogue and shared learning.

To know more about Women in Sensors, visit our webpage and linkedin:

IEEE Sensors Council Chapters are invited to apply for up to $1,500 to host a WiSe event in 2025. This can take the form of a hybrid event or a face-to-face meeting.

Instructions for proposal submission

  • Deadline to submit your requests is 7 July 2025

WiSe Chapter Proposal Form

"*" indicates required fields

Chapter Chair’s Name
Applicant’s Name
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Enter Event Details here, including:
  • Aim of the event
  • WiSe representative name for introductory talk on WiSe (10 minutes)
  • Tentative program, possibly including
    • speakers name and short biography
    • title and topic of the talks
  • Any other useful detail
Min 300 words, & Max 600 words
Include the following information on:
  • targeted audience
  • expected number of participants
  • expected impact
  • benefit for Sensors Council, WiSe and the local community
  Min 150 words, & Max 300 words
Enter the total budget and the requested budget & justification for the requested budget here with details.
Max. file size: 50 MB.

Instructions for event organization

Timeline: the event can be organized from 28 July to 30 November 2025.

Invite one WiSe representative: One member of the Women in Sensors Committee must be invited for an introductory presentation about WiSe (in person or online, 10 minutes). Please be sure to indicate her name in the proposal program. You will also be asked to print and show the official WiSe poster that you will receive if your proposal is retained for funding.

Reporting: After the event, provide WiSe with pictures and a technical report of the event (you will receive the templates if your proposal is retained for funding). The report must be sent within 30 days from the initiative to Brooke Johnson (bjohnson@conferencecatalysts.com) and Paola Saccomandi (WiSe Chair, paola.saccomandi@polimi.it). Mandatory email subject: “WiSe Chapter Initiative 2025 - REPORT – FULL CHAPTER NAME”

Transfer of funds: Funds will be transferred after the completion of the event and pictures, and technical report submission. All funds must be requested for transfer from Brooke Johnson (bjohnson@conferencecatalysts.com) and Paola Saccomandi (WiSe Chair, paola.saccomandi@polimi.it) no later than December 1, 2025.