Prof. Washizaki served as a panelist at the IEEE Computer Society’s Meet & Greet with the 2026 Career Catalyst Scholars. The event featured exceptional moderation by project lead Megha Ben and valuable insights from CS leaders Grace Lewis, Terry Benzel, Yuhong Liu, Andrew Seely, Fernando Bouche, Rebekah Stacha, and Eric Berkowitz, contributed to a dynamic discussion at the intersection of professional journeys, career development, and the Computer Society.