United States National Committee

OFFICERS (2009–2011)

Chair

Yahya Rahmat-Samii; Department of Electrical Engineering; University of California at Los Angeles; Electrical Engineering Department; 6731K Boelter Hall; Los Angeles, CA 90095-1594; Tel: (310) 206-2275; FAX: (310) 206-4833; E-mail: rahmat (at) ee.ucla.edu

Secretary

Prof. Steven C. Reising; Electrical and Computer Engineering Department; Colorado State University; 1373 Campus Delivery; Fort Collins, CO 80523-1373; Tel: 970-491-2228; Fax: 970-491-2249; E-mail: Steven.Reising (at) ColoState.edu

Immediate Past Chair

Piergiorgio L.E. Uslenghi; University of Illinois at Chicago; 1120 Science and Engineering Offices; 851 S. Morgan St.; Chicago, IL 60607-7053; Tel: 312 996-6059, Fax:312 996-8664; E-mail: uslenghi (at) eecs.uic.edu

Accounts Manager

Gary S. Brown; Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering; 302 Whittemore Hall (0111); Virginia Tech; Blacksburg, VA 24061; Tel: (540) 231-4467, FAX (540) 231-3362; E-mail: randem (at) vt.edu

COMMISSION CHAIRS (2009–2011)

Commission A: Electromagnetic Metrology;

Commission A Chair Ozlem Kilic; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department; The Catholic University of America; 620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, 20064; Tel: (202) 319-5261, FAX (202) 319-5195; E-mail: kilic (at) cua.edu

Commission B: Fields and Waves;

Commission B Chair Nader Engheta; Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering; University of Pennsylvania; School of Engineering and Applied Science; 200 South 33rd Street, Room 215, Moore Building; Philadelphia, PA 19104-6390; Tel: 215-898-9777; FAX: 215-573-2068; E-mail: engheta (at) ee.upenn.edu

Commission C: Signals and Systems;

Commission C Chair Devereux Palmer; U.S. Army Research Office; AMSRD-ARL-RO-EL; 4300 S. Miami Blvd.; Durham, NC 27703-9142; Tel: 919-549-4246; FAX: 919-549-4310; E-mail: dev.palmer (at) us.army.mil

Commission D: Electronics and Photonics;

Commission D Chair John Papapolymerou; School of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Georgia Institute of Technology; TSRB 417; 777 Atlantic Drive NW; Atlanta, GA 30332-0250; Tel: (404) 385-6004, Fax: (404) 894-4641; E-mail: papapol (at) ece.gatech.edu

Commission E: Electromagnetic Environment and Interference;

Commission E Chair Danilo Erricolo; Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; University of Illinois at Chicago; 1120 Science and Engineering Offices; 851 S. Morgan St.; Chicago, IL 60607-7053; Tel: (312) 996-5771, Fax: (312) 996-8664; E-mail: erricolo (at) ece.uic.edu

Commission F: Wave Propagation and Remote Sensing;

Commission F Chair Albin Gasiewski; Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; University of Colorado; 0425 UCB; Boulder, Colorado 80309-0425; Tel: (303) 492-9688, Fax: (303) 492-2758; E-mail: al.gasiewski (at) colorado.edu

Commission G: Ionospheric Radio Propagation;

Commission G Chair John D. Sahr; Department of Electrical Engineering; University of Washington; Paul Allen Center - Room AE100R; Campus Box 352500; Seattle, WA 98195-2500; Tel: (206) 685-4816, Fax: 206-543-3842; E-mail: jdsahr (at) u.washington.edu

Commission H: Waves in Plasma;

Commission H Chair Dr. William E. Amatucci; Naval Research Laboratory; Plasma Physics Division, Code 6755; Washington, DC 20375; Tel: (202) 404-1022, Fax: 202-767-3553; E-mail: bill.amatucci (at) nrl.navy.mil

Commission J: Radio Astronomy;

Commission J Chair James M. Cordes; Department of Astronomy; Cornell University; 520 Space Sciences Building Ithaca, NY 14853; Tel: (607) 255-0608, Fax: 607-255-8803; E-mail: cordes (at) astro.cornell.edu

Commission K: Electromagnetics in Biology and Medicine;

Commission K Chair Susan C. Hagness; Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; University of Wisconsin-Madison; 1415 Engineering Drive; Madison, WI 53706; Tel: 608-265-5739, FAX: 608-262-1267; E-mail: hagness (at) engr.wisc.edu

MEMBERS AT LARGE (2009–2011)

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SOCIETY REPRESENTATIVES(2009–2011) - New list to come

American Astronomical Society (AAS): Donald Backer; University of California, Berkeley; Department of Astronomy; 415 Campbell Hall; Berkeley, CA 94720-3411; Tel: 510 642-5128, FAX: 510-642-3411; E-mail: dbacker (at) astro.berkeley.edu

American Geophysical Union (AGU): David Hysell; Cornell University; Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences; Ithaca, NY 14853; Tel: 607 255-0630, FAX: 607 254-4780; E-mail: daveh (at) geology.cornell.edu

American Meteorological Society (AMS): Richard Doviak; National Severe Storms Laboratory, NOAA; 1313 Halley Court; Norman, OK 73069; Tel: 405 366 0401, FAX: 405 366 0472; E-mail: dick.doviak (at) nssl.noaa.gov

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S): Prof. Jennifer T. Bernhard; Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign; 155 Everitt Laboratory, MC 702; 1406 W. Green St.; Urbana, IL 61801; Tel: 217-333-0293; Fax: 217-333-5962; E-mail: jbernhar (at) illinois.edu

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRS-S): Edgeworth R. Westwater; CIRES/NOAA ETL; 325 Broadway, R/ET1; Boulder, CO 80305-3328; Tel: 303 497-6527, FAX: 303 497 3577; E-mail: ed.r.westwater (at) noaa.gov

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques (MTT-S): Tatsuo Itoh; University of California, Los Angeles; Department of Electrical Engineering; Tel: 310 206-4820, FAX: 310 206-4819; E-mail: Itoh (at) ee.ucla.edu

GOVERNMENT LIAISON REPRESENTATIVES

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URSI OFFICERS & Representatives from U.S. (2009–2011)

URSI Vice-President: Prof. Umran S. Inan; Director, STAR Laboratory; Electrical Engineering Department; Stanford University; Packard Bldg., Rm. 355, 350 Serra Mall; Stanford, CA 94305-9515; Tel: (650) 723-4994, FAX (650) 723-9251; E-mail: inan (at) nova.stanford.edu

Chair, URSI Commission D:

Prof. Franz Kaertner; Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; MIT Haystack Observatory; Room 36-351; 77 Massachusetts Avenue; Cambridge, MA 02139-4307; Tel: 617-452-3616; FAX: 617-253-9611; E-mail: kaertner (at) mit.edu

Vice-Chair, URSI Commission A:

Vice Chair, URSI Commission A Dr. William A. Davis; Electrical & Computer Engineering; 302 Whittemore Hall (0111); Virginia Tech; Blacksburg, VA; 24061; Tel: (540) 231-6037, FAX (540) 231-3362; E-mail: wadavis (at) vt.edu

Vice-Chair, URSI Commission F: Dr. Roger H. Lang; Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science; The George Washington University; Washington, DC 20052; Tel: 202 994-6199; FAX: 202 994-0227; E-mail: lang (at) gwu.edu

Vice-Chair, URSI Commission G: Dr. John D. Mathews; Communications and Space Sciences Lab (CSSL); Department of Electrical Engineering; The Pennsylvania State University; 323A Electrical Engineering East; University Park, PA 16802-2707; Tel: 814 865-2354; FAX: 814 863-8457; E-mail: jdm9 (at) psu.edu

Vice-Chair, URSI Commission J: Dr. Donald C. Backer; Astronomy Department; University of California, Berkeley; 601 Campbell Hall; Berkeley, CA 94720-3411; Tel: 510-642-5128; FAX: 510-632-3411; E-mail: dbacker (at) astro.berkeley.edu

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS – NON VOTING

URSI Honorary Members (Indefinite)

Past URSI Vice-President Prof. Chalmers Butler, Past URSI Vice President; Milton W. Holcombe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Clemson University; 336 Fluor Daniel Engineering Innovation Building; Clemson, SC 29634-0915; Tel: 864-656-5922; FAX: 864-656-7220; E-mail: chalmers.butler (at) ces.clemson.edu

Prof. William E. Gordon (NAS, NAE), Honorary URSI President; Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Rice University; 430 Savage Farm Drive; Ithaca NY 14850; Tel: (607) 257-7444; FAX: ; E-mail: bg72 (at) cornell.edu
Dr. Thomas B. Senior, Past URSI President; University of Michigan; Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences Department; Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2122; Tel: (734) 764-0500, FAX (734) 747-2106; E-mail: senior (at) eecs.umich.edu

URSI Assistant Secretary-General (Publications) & Chair, Standing Publications Committee:

Dr. W. Ross Stone; Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine & Radio Science Bulletin; Stoneware Limited; 840 Armada Terrace; San Diego, CA 92106 USA; Tel: +1 (619) 222-1915; Fax: +1 (619) 222-1606; E-mail: r.stone at ieee.org

National Academy of Sciences Foreign Secretary; Michael Clegg; NAS (6/30/06); Foreign Secretary of the National Academy of Sciences; Department of Ecology & Evolution; 498 Steinhaus Hall; University of California, Irvine; Irvine, CA 92697-1010; Tel: (949) 824-4490; Email: mclegg (at) uci.edu

National Academies Staff

NRC Program Manager Katherine Bowman; Program Officer, Board on International Scientific Organizations; The National Academies; 500 Fifth Street, N.W.; Washington, DC 20001; Phone: 202-334-2638; Fax: 202-334-2231; E-mail: kbowman (at) nas.edu

Kofi Kpikpitse; Program Assistant; Board on International Scientific Organizations; National Research Council; 500 5^th Street, NW (W538); Washington, DC 20001; Tel: (202) 334-2339, FAX (202) 334-2231; E-mail: kkpikpitse (at) nas.edu

Chair, Student Paper Contest Danilo Erricolo; Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Illinois at Chicago; 1120 Science and Engineering Offices; 851 S. Morgan St.; Chicago, IL 60607-7053; Tel: (312) 996-5771, Fax: (312) 996-8664; E-mail: erricolo (at) ece.uic.edu

Chair, USNC-URSI Meetings Committee; William A. Davis; Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; 302 Whittemore Hall (0111); Blacksburg, VA 24061; Tel: (540) 231-6307, FAX (540) 231-3362; E-mail: wadavis (at) vt.edu

Chair, Joint IEEE AP-S/USNC-URSI Meetings Committee; Michael Jensen; Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Brigham Young University; 459 CB; Provo, UT 84602; Tel: 801-422-5736; Fax: 801-422-0201; Email: jensen (at) ee.byu.edu

Coordinator, USNC-URSI Membership Data Base Dr. Elizabeth Kendall (n�e Gerken); SRI International; 333 Ravenswood Avenue; Menlo Park CA 94025; Tel: (650)859-4906, FAX: (650)322-2318; E-mail: elizabeth.kendall (at) sri.com

Coordinator, USNC-URSI Web Page; William A. Davis; Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; 302 Whittemore Hall (0111); Blacksburg, VA 24061; Tel: (540) 231-6307, FAX: (540) 231-3362; E-mail: wadavis (at) vt.edu

USNC-URSI Representative to USNC-CODATA; Kurt W. Weiler; Naval Research Laboratory; Code 7213; Washington, DC 20375-5320; TEL: (202) 767-0292: FAX (202) 404-8894; E-mail: weiler (at) rsd.nrl.navy.mil

Coordinators, USNC-URSI Boulder Meeting

IMPORTANT WEB ADDRESSES

URSI Home Page: http://www.ursi.org/

USNC-URSI Home Page: http://www.usnc-ursi.org/

USNC-URSI Membership Nomination Form: http://www.usnc-ursi.org/nomform.htm

USNC-URSI January Meeting: http://www.nrsmboulder.org