WIE Workshop on ‘Writing Scientific Article using LATEX’ at BRAC University

An efficient and significant workshop on writing scientific article using LATEX was accomplished successfully at BRAC University premises on 17th May 2016. The workshop was jointly organized by WIE, IEEE Bangladesh section and IEEE BRACU Student Branch. It was a two hour workshop that started at 3 pm. Irtiza Haque, System Engineer, Grameenphone Limited and Shoilie Chakma, Lecturer of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) department, BRAC University were the two instructors for the event. They are also designated as the workshop Coordinator of Women in Engineering (WIE), IEEE Bangladesh Section. They showed the students different skills and techniques of writing effective scientific paper using LATEX. Noticeably, there was a total of 44 students attending the workshop, of them 26 were IEEE members and others were non-IEEE members. Most of them were final year student and the workshop was highly beneficial for their thesis. At the end, Samantha Lubaba Noor, Lecturer of EEE department, BRAC University and Chair of WIE, IEEE Bangladesh section gave a short speech on the use of LATEX for writing scientific paper and its assistance. Finally, the event ended with distribution of certificates and light refreshments among the participants.