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IEEE Estonia Section Young Professionals AG Secretary Election Results
Recently, we had an election for the position of Secretary for the IEEE Estonia Section Young Professionals Affinity Group. The results are now in and are as follows:
| Volunteer Name | Total Votes | Percent |
| Sreenath Sukumaran | 8 | 100.0 |
| I abstain | 0 |
IEEE Estonia Section Secretary Election Results
The recent election for the position of IEEE Estonia Section secretary has concluded with the following results:
| Name | Total Votes | Percent | Online | Manual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrii Chub | 37 | 97.3 | 37 | 0 |
| Andrii Chub (write-in) | 1 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 |
| I abstain | 4 |
We congratulate Andrii and wish him the best with this new position!
IEEE Estonia Section Board Elections 2022 Results
The voting for the 2022 IEEE Estonia Section Board election has now concluded. The results are as follows:
| Chair | ||
| Dmitri Vinnikov | 52 votes | 100% |
| I abstain | 0 |
| Vice-Chair | ||
| Vladimir Kuts | 47 votes | 100% |
| I abstain | 5 |
| Secretary | ||
| Roya Ahmadi | 48 votes | 100% |
| I abstain | 4 |
| Treasurer | ||
| Urmet Jänes | 51 votes | 100% |
| I abstain | 1 |
Voter turnout was 26% (52 of 194).
Congratulations to the re-elected Board! On behalf of the Section, we would like to thank you for leading the Section so far and wish you best of luck in your next two-year term!
Prof. Dmitri Vinnikov elevated to IEEE Fellow
We are proud to announce that Dmitri Vinnikov, who is currently leading the IEEE Estonia Section forward as Section Chair, has been elevated to the grade of IEEE Fellow (class of 2023) in recognition of his outstanding professional contributions to the design of impedance-source converters.
Dmitri Vinnikov is the first scientist in TalTech (Tallinn University of Technology), as well as in the whole of Estonia, who reached this important recognition. His Fellow nomination was presented by the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society recognizing many years of volunteering and leadership.
Congratulations, Dmitri!
IEEE Xtreme 16.0 Results
The IEEE Xtreme 16.0 programming competition has concluded. One of the Estonian teams — team KalaPyygiSeadus from University of Tartu — has made it into the top 12 teams globally amassing a total of 1926.53 points! Congratulations to the team for achieving this remarkable result!
The top three teams from Estonia are KalaPyygiSeadus (Univ. of Tartu, 1st place locally, 12 place globally), BubblegumBitset (Univ. of Tartu, 2nd place locally, 29 place globally), and porgand (Tallinn Univ. of Technology, 3rd place locally, 48 place globally). We are very happy for the teams!