Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
IEEE is the world's largest non-profit professional organization for individuals interested in engineering and technology. It aims to advance technology for the benefit of humanity. Founded in 1884, it adopted its current name in 1963. Headquartered in New York City, USA, IEEE is now present in 165 countries worldwide, with approximately half a million members working diligently to serve their local communities. To learn more about IEEE, visit their website here.
- IEEE HU Student Branch
The IEEE HU Student Branch, affiliated with Hashemite University, is one of the most active and esteemed student branches in Jordan. It continuously strives to provide quality and diverse activities serving the student community, such as workshops, panel discussions, conferences, and more. Established in 2002, the branch encompasses four technical societies and one professional society, all aiming to achieve the same goal and vision as the parent organization: "Advancing Technology for Humanity."
The volunteers of the branch are always focused on realizing this vision through organizing various events and activities. Their efforts have led the branch to win the Outstanding Student Branch Award for the Eighth Region (Middle East, Europe, and Africa) eight times, with the latest being in 2023. Within the branch, there is also a professional unit, the Educational Activities unit, which focuses on conducting various activities aimed at teaching students diverse skills, including workforce skills.
The academic Councilor for the student branch is Dr. Khalil Yousef from the Computer Engineering Department. You can reach out to him via email at Khalil@hu.edu.jo.
To stay updated on the latest news and events organized by the student branch, visit their Website: https://edu.ieee.org/jo-hu/ or Facebook page https://web.facebook.com/IEEEHU
- Student Units within the HU Student Branch
- IEEE WIE HU Student Affinity Group
The Women in Engineering (WIE) group is one of the largest international professional organizations dedicated to encouraging and inspiring women in engineering and sciences worldwide. A student group from this organization was established at Hashemite University in 2012, making it the first student group of its kind there.
The academic advisor for the group is Dr. Rula Tawalbeh from the Electrical Engineering Department. You can contact her via email at rulam@hu.edu.jo
To keep up with the latest developments and events organized by the student group, visit their Facebook page.https://web.facebook.com/ieeewiehu
- IEEE EMBS HU Student Chapter
The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) is the world's largest international society for engineers in the fields of medicine and biology. It aims to develop and apply engineering concepts in the fields of medicine, life sciences, and health to provide effective solutions to medical sector challenges. A student unit of this society was established at Hashemite University in 2013 as the first technical unit of its kind in Jordan.
The academic advisor for the unit is Dr. Bassam Naami from the Biomedical Engineering Department. You can reach out to him via email at b.naami@hu.edu.jo.
To stay updated on the latest developments and events organized by the student unit, visit their Facebook page.https://web.facebook.com/embs.hu
- IEEE RAS HU Student Chapter
The Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) is one of the technical societies affiliated with IEEE, aiming to advance innovation, education, and basic and applied research in the field of robotics and automation. A student unit of this society was established at Hashemite University in 2014 as the first technical unit of its kind in Jordan.
The academic advisor for the unit is Dr. Mohammad Salah from the Mechatronics Engineering Department. You can contact him via email at msalah@hu.edu.jo.
To stay updated on the latest developments and events organized by the student unit, visit their Facebook page.https://web.facebook.com/IEEEHURASChapter
- IEEE CS HU Student Chapter
The Computer Society (CS) is one of the technical societies affiliated with IEEE, aiming to be the leading provider of technical information, community services, and personal services for computer professionals worldwide. A student unit of this society was established at Hashemite University in 2014.
The academic advisor for the unit is Dr. Khalil Yousef from the Computer Engineering Department. You can reach out to him via email at Khalil@hu.edu.jo.
To stay updated on the latest developments and events organized by the student unit, visit their Facebook page.https://web.facebook.com/IEEEHUComputerChapter
- IEEE PES/IAS HU Student Joint Chapter
This joint unit (PES/IAS) was established in 2018 to include two technical societies affiliated with IEEE: the Power and Energy Society (PES) and the Industrial Applications Society (IAS). PES is the primary provider of scientific and engineering information about power and energy, working on developing standards that contribute to improving smart equipment and systems. IAS is the world's foremost society in linking sc
The academic advisor for the unit is Dr-Feras Alasali from the Electrical Engineering Department. You can reach out to him via email at
To stay updated on the latest developments and events organized by the student unit, visit their Facebook page https://web.facebook.com/IEEEHUPESIAS