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Become an IEEE CRFID Ambassador: Lead the Future of RFID and IoT Technologies!

Are you a professor, researcher, faculty member, or experienced industry expert in the field of RFID and IoT technologies? The IEEE Council on Radio Frequency Identification (IEEE CRFID) is inviting professionals like you to join our global network as IEEE CRFID Ambassadors. This role offers an opportunity to support the dissemination and development of RFID/IoT technologies within your local community and country.

What Does It Mean to Be an IEEE CRFID Ambassador?

As an IEEE CRFID Ambassador, you will be responsible for organizing and hosting the IEEE CRFID Day at your university or in your country, conducted in your preferred language. This event is designed to bring together students, young professionals, industry experts, companies, and citizens to discuss and explore the potential of RFID/IoT technologies. The focus of the event will be aligned with your specific expertise, allowing you to highlight the advantages and applications of these technologies within relevant fields.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Organize IEEE CRFID Day: Plan and execute a day dedicated to the exploration of RFID/IoT technologies, featuring talks, demonstrations, and practical experiments that showcase real-world applications and success stories.
  • Facilitate Expert Discussions: Lead discussions that explore how RFID/IoT technologies are addressing challenges and integrating with other advanced technologies, such as sensors and IoT.
  • Receive Financial Support: The IEEE Council on RFID will provide financial support of up to $1,500 to assist in organizing the event, ensuring that you have the necessary resources to make it a success.

This role provides a platform to engage with your community, share knowledge, and foster collaboration between academia and industry.

Interested in Participating?

If you are interested in becoming an IEEE CRFID Ambassador, please download the Call for IEEE CRFID Ambassadors and the ANNEX of Participation for more details and instructions on how to apply.

[Download Call for IEEE CRFID Ambassadors]

[Download ANNEX of Participation]

Support the advancement of RFID/IoT technologies with IEEE CRFID by becoming an IEEE CRFID Ambassador today!

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