April 2025 Edition Newsletter


Newsletter Overview


  1. Meet the New Committee Officers
  2. Highlighting from 2024 & 2025 
  1. 2024–2025 Growth Highlights
  2. Upcoming Events 
  3. IEEE Strategic Plan 

Meet the New Committee Officers 

2025 & 2026


Elected officers

Hassene Mnif
Chair
chair@ieee.tn

Brahim Mezghani
Chair Elect
chair-elect@ieee.tn

Habib M. Kammoun
Past Chair
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Amira Tmar
Secretary
secretary@ieee.tn

Mohamed Neji
Treasurer
treasurer@ieee.tn

Elected Section Vice-Chairs

Ahmed Aouididi
Student Activities Committee Chair
sa-vice-chair@ieee.tn

Madiha Neifar
Members Activities Committee Chair
ma-vice-chair@ieee.tn

Mohamed Ali Zormati
Technical Activities Committee Chair
ta-vice-chair@ieee.tn

Chapters Chairs:

AESS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Jinene Ben Said
aess@ieee.tn

APS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Lotfi Osman
aps@ieee.tn

Biometrics IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Ali Wali
biometrics@ieee.tn

CAS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Mourad Loulou
cas@ieee.tn

ComSoc IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Sonia Zouari
comsoc@ieee.tn

CIS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Boudour Ammar
cis@ieee.tn

Computer IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Ahmed Lachkham
cs@ieee.tn

CSS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Mohamed Chaabane
css@ieee.tn

CEDA IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Zied Kechaou
ceda@ieee.tn

Education IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Abir Abid
edsoc@ieee.tn

EMBS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Fedi Naimi
embs@ieee.tn

GRSS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Yassine Ben Salem
grss@ieee.tn

IES IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Mohamed Ali Krichen
ies@ieee.tn

IAS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Achref Selmi
ias@ieee.tn

ITSS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Habib Kammoun
itss@ieee.tn

MTSS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Rachida Bedira
mtts@ieee.tn

Nanotechnology IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Kamel Besbes
nanotechnology@ieee.tn

NPS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Unknown
nps@ieee.tn

OES IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Hichem Karray
oes@ieee.tn

PES IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Ranim Damak
pes@ieee.tn

PELS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Afef Bennani
pels@ieee.tn

Reliability IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Azza Ouled Zaid
reliability@ieee.tn

RFID IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Wassim Jmal
rfid@ieee.tn

RAS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Yassine Aniba
ras@ieee.tn

Sensors IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Mohamed Ali Krichen
sensors@ieee.tn

SPS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Maha Charfeddine
sps@ieee.tn

SSCS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Amel Neifar
sscs@ieee.tn

Systems IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Rahma Fourati
systems@ieee.tn

SMCS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Ilhem Kallel
smc@ieee.tn

TEMS/SSIT IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Nourallah Temimi
tems@ieee.tn

VTS IEEE Tunisia Chapter
Leila Nasraoui
vts@ieee.tn

Affinity Groups Chairs:

Young Professionals (YP)
Madiha Neifar
yp@ieee.tn

Women In Engineering (WIE)
Baya Bouchaala
wie@ieee.tn

Consultants Network (CN)
Tasnim Chiboub
cn@ieee.tn

Groups Chairs:

CyberSecurity Local Group
Wajih Letaief

cybersecurity@ieee.tn

Entrepreneurship Local Group
Tasnim Chiboub

entrepreneurship@ieee.tn

Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology 

Amira Ouerfelli

sight@ieee.tn


Highlighting from 2024 & 2025 

Major SAC Highlights


The IEEE Tunisia SAC is dedicated to supporting and developing IEEE student branches, enhancing leadership skills, and fostering technical and professional growth among students.

IEEE Tunisian Student Leadership Workshop (TSLW)

A gathering of more than 30 student leaders for training on best practices, leadership skills, and effective student branch management.

Supported By: IEEE R8 SAC, ODC, IEEE Tunisia Section

IEEE Day Celebrations

Organized networking events with Student branch leaders and met the 2024 IEEE President Thomas Coughlin.

Supported By: IEEE R8 SAC, ODC, IEEE Tunisia Section

SAC Training Sessions & Webinars

Focused on enhancing IEEE Student Branch operations and leadership skills.

New Student Branch

IEEE ISET joins IEEE Tunisia Section, offering students leadership and networking opportunities.

Supported By: ODC, IEEE Tunisia Section

IEEE Tunisia Leadership Online Training – Ramadhan Edition

During Ramadhan, the IEEE Tunisia Section hosted a three-session leadership training, equipping student members, leaders, and future leaders with essential skills to strengthen Student Branches, manage Chapters effectively, and implement best practices.

-Best Practices for Successful Student Branches

-Student Branches & Chapters: Effective Management

-Stronger with WIE, Brighter with SIGHT

Supported By:IEEE Tunisia Section


BIG Events Recap

Let’s look at some of the highlights from our past events and congresses. These events united people, shared great ideas, and created unforgettable memories. Here are some of the best moments.

TSYP 12

The Tunisian Student and Young Professional (TSYP) Congress, organized by the IEEE ENETCOM Student Branch and IEEE Tunisia Section, annually brings together IEEE members in Tunisia. The 2024 edition took place on December 22nd, 23rd, and 24th, with more than 1,200 IEEE members attending this exciting event.


CS TAM 1.0


The IEEE CS Tunisian Annual Meeting (CSTAM), hosted by CS Esprit SBC and in collaboration with the IEEE CS Tunisia Section, took place on November 16th and 17th,2024. 

RTC 1.0


IEEE RAS Tunisia Conference 1.0 was a congress organized by the IEEE RAS ENSIT SBC in collaboration with the IEEE RAS Tunisia Section, held on November 10th, 2024. 

WIE ACT 3.0


The Women In Engineering Annual Congress of Tunisia 3.0, hosted by Esprit wie AG in collaboration with the WIE Tunisia Section AG, took place on October 12th and 13th, 2024. 


IAS TAM 4.0


The IAS Tunisia Annual Meeting, held from October 13 to 15, 2024, was a successful gathering of the IEEE IAS community in Tunisia. It was hosted by the IEEE IAS ESSTHS SBC in collaboration with the IEEE IAS Tunisia Section. 

PES TGM 5.0


The IEEE PES Tunisia General Meeting, held from June 28 to 30, 2024, was a fantastic event hosted by the IEEE PES ENETCOM SBC in collaboration with the PES Tunisia Section. It brought together members of the IEEE PES community in Tunisia. 

SDC 2.0


The SDC Sights Day Congress, held on April 20-21, 2024, was a remarkable event hosted by the ESSTHS SIGHT in collaboration with the IEEE SIGHT Tunisia Section. 


IEEE Region 8 Awards

In 2024, the IEEE Tunisia Section and its members were recognized for their outstanding contributions and achievements by IEEE Region 8. The awards include:

IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Tunisia Chapter
2024 Region 8 Chapter of the Year (Small) Award

IEEE Tunisia Section SIGHT
2024 Region 8 Outstanding Section SIGHT of the Year Award

IEEE ENSIT Student WIE Affinity Group  IEEE National Engineering School of Sfax Student WIE Affinity Group
2024 Region 8 Women in Engineering Student Affinity Group of the Year Award

EEE ESPRIT Computational Intelligence Society Student Branch Chapter
2024 Region 8 Student Branch Chapter of the Year (Large) Award

IEEE ENETCOM Circuits and Systems Society Student Branch Chapter
2024 Region 8 Student Branch Chapter of the Year (Small) Award

Nadine Jellali
2024 Region 8 Women in Engineering Student Affinity Group of the Year Award


2024–2025 Growth Highlights

Our section thrives with remarkable growth and increased engagement across all fronts, fueled by the dedication of students, professionals, and volunteers. Here are some key highlights reflecting our progress over the past year:

  • 45 + established and Active Student branches  
  • 150+ Active Student chapters  
  • 37 WIE Active Student AG  
  • 12 established SIGHT student groups  
  • 4 established Student branches  
  • 1 reactivated Student branch  
  • More 5K student and Graduated Student members  

Upcoming Events

Stay updated with the most exciting events coming up in April 2025! Get ready for a month of innovation, inspiration, and professional growth.

  • IEEE Education Week – 6-12 April 2025

As part of the IEEE Education Week celebration, the IEEE Tunisia Section was thrilled to present an exciting lineup of sessions from April 6 to April 12, 2025!

Throughout the week, various IEEE Tunisia Section Committees, Chapters, and Affinity Groups hosted insightful sessions on diverse topics.

 

-April 6Opening: IEEE Educational Activities & IEEE Education Week
Hosted by: Technical Activities Committee

-April 7Smart Cities: IoT for Sustainable Humanitarian Projects
Hosted by: IEEE SIGHT Tunisia Affinity Group

-April 8STEM Initiatives and AI in Education
Hosted by: IEEE TEMS/SSIT Tunisia Joint Chapters

-April 9Research Paper Writing
Hosted by: IEEE VTS and RAS Tunisia Chapters, Student Activities Committee

-April 10Technologies in Climate Change
Hosted by: IEEE PES Tunisia Chapter & IEEE YP Tunisia Affinity Group

-April 11Empowering Education with AI
Hosted by: IEEE CIS Tunisia Chapter & IEEE WIE Tunisia Affinity Group

-April 12In-Person Celebration: A Day of Learning & Opportunities
Organized by: Technical Activities Committee, IEEE Education Society Tunisia Chapter, IEEE Consultant Network Tunisia Affinity Group

Exciting news! SDC 3.0 will be held at the Orient Palace Sousse, offering a platform for innovation and marine conservation. Don’t miss out on this incredible event!

  • IEEE PES Day – 22-24 April 2025

Join us for a dynamic celebration of the IEEE Power & Energy Society. This three-day event will explore energy innovation and its role in shaping the future


 IEEE Strategic Plan For 2025-2030