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Committee History

An archive of the dedicated young professionals who have served on the IEEE Climate and Sustainability Subcommittee Executive Team.

2026 Executive Team

Yuhan Sicily Zheng

Yuhan Sicily Zheng

Chair

PhD student at the National University of Ireland and intern in the global stocktake team at UNFCCC. Research focuses on sustainable urbanization, urban resilience, and Energy Innovation Governance to achieve ethical and sustainable climate and energy transitions.

Yuhan Sicily Zheng

Chair

PhD student at the National University of Ireland and intern in the global stocktake team at UNFCCC. Research focuses on sustainable urbanization, urban resilience, and Energy Innovation Governance to achieve ethical and sustainable climate and energy transitions.

Sukanya S Meher

Sukanya S Meher

Communication Lead

I am currently involved in research and development of superconductor electronic circuits, a promising technology that can greatly improve energy efficiency. My goal is to bring this technology closer to practical implementation and contribute to lowering our carbon footprint.

Sukanya S Meher

Communication Lead

I am currently involved in research and development of superconductor electronic circuits, a promising technology that can greatly improve energy efficiency. My goal is to bring this technology closer to practical implementation and contribute to lowering our carbon footprint.

Kalyani Matey

Kalyani Matey

Humanitarian Lead

Hady Habib

Hady Habib

Industry Engagement Lead

I am highly involved on employing sustainable development and smart cities to serve humanity from energy and innovation prospectives

Hady Habib

Industry Engagement Lead

I am highly involved on employing sustainable development and smart cities to serve humanity from energy and innovation prospectives

Chaltu Marta Ali

Chaltu Marta Ali

Member

Driving renewable energy, e-waste conversion and STEM Mentorhsip

Chaltu Marta Ali

Member

Driving renewable energy, e-waste conversion and STEM Mentorhsip

Clifford Omari Ondieki

Clifford Omari Ondieki

Member

I am passionate about using engineering, data, and systems thinking to translate climate and sustainability targets into practical, measurable infrastructure decisions.

Clifford Omari Ondieki

Member

I am passionate about using engineering, data, and systems thinking to translate climate and sustainability targets into practical, measurable infrastructure decisions.

Divakaran Varatharajan

Divakaran Varatharajan

Member

with background of electrical engineering, I am a sustainable solution enthusiast who can advocate and take responsibilities and initiatives to empower, educate and engage communities.

Divakaran Varatharajan

Member

with background of electrical engineering, I am a sustainable solution enthusiast who can advocate and take responsibilities and initiatives to empower, educate and engage communities.

Felipe Lopes

Felipe Lopes

Member

I address climate and sustainability challenges by translating complex environmental and geospatial data into actionable, decision-ready insights.

Felipe Lopes

Member

I address climate and sustainability challenges by translating complex environmental and geospatial data into actionable, decision-ready insights.

Lakshan Madhushanka Bandara

Lakshan Madhushanka Bandara

Member

For over a decade, I have devoted my time and expertise to advancing climate and sustainability through diverse projects, and I am eager to carry this passion forward.

Lakshan Madhushanka Bandara

Member

For over a decade, I have devoted my time and expertise to advancing climate and sustainability through diverse projects, and I am eager to carry this passion forward.

Siyuan Sun

Siyuan Sun

Member

From PowerPoint to Power Planning

Siyuan Sun

Member

From PowerPoint to Power Planning

Zainab Abdelrazzak

Zainab Abdelrazzak

Member

Energy connects our climate, infrastructure, and societies. Recognizing that interdependence is what drives my multidisciplinary approach to advancing sustainable energy systems.

Zainab Abdelrazzak

Member

Energy connects our climate, infrastructure, and societies. Recognizing that interdependence is what drives my multidisciplinary approach to advancing sustainable energy systems.

Muzammil Ahmed Qazi

Muzammil Ahmed Qazi

Student Engagement Lead

As an electrical engineer deeply engaged in renewable energy initiatives, I am deeply passionate about utilizing my technical knowledge and leadership experience to drive sustainable solutions that combat climate change.

Muzammil Ahmed Qazi

Student Engagement Lead

As an electrical engineer deeply engaged in renewable energy initiatives, I am deeply passionate about utilizing my technical knowledge and leadership experience to drive sustainable solutions that combat climate change.

Shaibu Ibrahim

Shaibu Ibrahim

Vice Chair

Sr. Electrical Engineer, NABCEP PVIP, LEED GA. Passionate about power and energy systems, grid stability, and large-scale solar PV. I write and talk about power systems and help electrical engineers achieve their professional engineer license in the U.S. at shailearning.com

Shaibu Ibrahim

Vice Chair

Sr. Electrical Engineer, NABCEP PVIP, LEED GA. Passionate about power and energy systems, grid stability, and large-scale solar PV. I write and talk about power systems and help electrical engineers achieve their professional engineer license in the U.S. at shailearning.com