Fall Mixer 2023- Lunar Robotic Village

Fall_Mixer Report_A_2023 Second annual Fall Mixer was held at HUB101 of California Lutheran University’s extension campus, on Nov 9, 2023. The event was attended by 62 IEEE and community members. Dinner was served by Stonefire Grill courtesy of IEEE. BV Section Chair, Momin Quddus emceed the event. He presented a brief introduction to IEEE and… Read more

Spring Mixer 2023

Report: Spring_Mixer Report_2023 First annual Spring Mixer was held at HUB101 of California Lutheran University’s extension campus. The event was attended by 30 IEEE and community members. Dinner was served by Stonefire Grill courtesy of IEEE. BV Section Chair, Momin Quddus emceed the event.  Dr. Marion Vellenave of Jet Propulsion Labs, presented an interesting lecture… Read more

Girls Make Tech with Heart, Santa Paula Mar 26, 2022

Slides and Photos: Girls-Make-Tech-With-Heart-Santa-Paula_March_2022.pdf Girls in grades 5 to 8 became scientists and engineers for a day. They explored how science, technology, engineering and math can help sustain our planet. Students attended from workshops on chemistry, circuits, gravity or magnetism; with a focus on how these technologies can be used sustainably. This event was organized… Read more

IEEE BV Section Spring Mixer 2022

Presentation and Photos: IEEE BV Section SPRING MIXER-Presentation_2022_F.pdf IEEE BV Section held a Spring Mixer for the membership and the community. Food was catered from Stonefire Grill. Over 50 members and non -members attended the social event. Attendees were very happy to see each other in this forum after 2 year hiatus. Our long term… Read more

Volunteer Appreciation Banquet- March 30, 2022

Volunteer Appreciation Banquet Awards Presentation_2022_B March 30th, 2022        IEEE Buenaventura Section arranged a banquet on March 30th. Chapter and section officers were invited to the banquet. In addition, volunteers who had participated in BV Section’s STEM events were also invited to the banquet. Volunteers and officer were recognized for their efforts. Certificate… Read more

EV Technology and Its Implications on Climate Change

July 2021 speaker: Mr. Momin Quddus Professional Engineer (PE); IEEE Senior Member Slides: “EVs (Electric Vehicle)-Technology and its Implications on Climate Change_RevC“ Recording: Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology and its Implications on Climate Change – YouTube Date/Time: Wednesday, July 21, 2021; 6:00-8:00 PM PDT Venue: Virtual (WebEx) Tonight’s talk was arranged by  Buenaventura Section and co-sponsored… Read more

Decoding the Contents of Distant Galaxies

Event by W. M. Keck Observatory Recording: https://www.facebook.com/KeckObservatory/videos/327408498859038/ GUEST SPEAKER: Alice Shapley, Professor and Vice Chair for Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Los Angeles VIRTUAL ASTRONOMY TALK: Our Milky Way is one of countless galaxies in the universe. Understanding the formation and evolution of galaxies remains one of the great challenges of modern cosmology…. Read more

Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency: In simple terms

Slides :  Bitcoin , Block chain & Crypto Currency – in simple terms RevC Recording :  https://youtu.be/I-9cvFV2c3g Abstract    Crypto currency and Bitcoin in particular have experienced significant interest  among the public and the financial markets in last couple of years.      When it comes to crypto currency there is a significant information divide amongst… Read more

Quantum Computing with Microwaves

Slide:     Quantum Computing-JB-April-2021   Summary Quantum computing offers the potential for an exponential speed-up of certain classes of computational problems, and, as such, the development of a practical quantum computer has been a field of intense research over the past two decades. Yet, it is still early in the development of these systems, as we… Read more