IESL NSW Chapter Newsletter March 2021

1. Introduction by the Chairman – Dr Ashok Peiris

IESL NSW Chapter had its 11th Annual General Meeting on 20 September 2020 and a new Management Committee was elected for the year 2020/2021.

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2. IESL NSW Chapter management committee 2020/2021

IESL NSW Chapter had its 11th Annual General Meeting on 20 September 2020 and a new Management Committee was elected for the year 2020/2021.

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3. IESL NSW Chapter’s Activity Calendar – 2020/2021

IESL NSW Chapter encourages engineers in NSW and ACT to actively participate in all the Chapter activities. Please refer to the Chapter’s Activity Calendar.

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4. Voluntary Contribution from Chapter Membership

The voluntary contribution scheme launched in year 2018/19 was a success and the Chapter received significant amounts from our General Membership.

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5. The Young Women Scientists Camp 2020 – My experience from Australia

The 2020 International Young Women Scientist Camp and Smart Sister Workshop ran from the 4 – 6th of November, bringing together female engineers and scientists from around the world to a hybrid conference held both online and in person in Daejeon, South Korea.

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6. Border is closer now – Pacific Highway Upgrade

Pacific Highway upgrade between Hexham (Newcastle) in NSW and Queensland border has been upgraded to four lanes to improve traffic safety, reduce travel time and improve amenities to local communities.

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7. CPEng via Interview process for experienced engineers

Engineers Australia (EA) offers Chartered status for experienced engineers via streamlined interview process (Chartered Via Interview | Engineers Australia).

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8. Pathway to Engineers Australia Migration Skills Assessment

Australia is an attractive migration destination to many engineers from around the globe. One of the first steps when migrating to Australia as an engineering professional is getting your qualifications assessed, to verify that it fulfils the country standards.

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9. Collaborate with IESL NSW chapter

IESL NSW chapter is a tailor-made platform to network, learn and to enjoy the companionship of fellow engineering community. The chapter organizes series of events throughout the year to provide opportunities for engineers representing different disciplines to collaborate and be a part of the community.

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10. Recording of the public Lecture by Dr Varuna De Silva – Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Engineering Applications

Dr. Varuna De Silva delivered a fascinating Public Lecture on 17th of February 2021. The online event was well attended with the participation of over 50 engineers from different fields.

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11. Traffic in days past (from World Highways magazine – www.worldhighways.com)

“Upscaled with neural networks trip down Market Street, San Francisco, 1906. This film was shot on April 14, 1906, just four days before the San Francisco earthquake and fire which killed an estimated 3 000 people

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