Technical Program

Please note: This program is currently in draft form and is subject to change.
New for 2025: The NRSM Plenary Session will be held in the morning, on Wed, 8 Jan 2025.
Regular and Special Sessions

Both regular and special sessions relating to the 10 USNC-URSI Commissions will be organized. Please see the Topics page here for more information.

Commission Business Meetings

Commission Business Meetings are open to all attendees. Each attendee is welcome and strongly encouraged to attend at least one Commission Business Meeting, even if you are not an official member of the Commission. Students in particular are encouraged to attend to learn more about the Commissions.

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Tuesday, January 7
Tue 08:30 - 11:30
Workshop
Modeling Phased Arrays and Custom Antennas for Wireless Communications, Sensing, and Coexistence
Tue 13:00 - 16:00
Workshop
Emerging Technologies for Long-Range Microrwave-Based Power Beaming
Workshop
Spectrum Management and Innovation for Radio Scientists
Tue 17:00 - 20:00
USNC–URSI Business Meeting – Invitation Only
Wednesday, January 8
Wed 08:20 - 11:30
Plenary Session and Student Paper Competition
Math 100
Wed 11:45 - 13:15
Student Mentoring Luncheon
KOBL S100
Wed 13:30 - 17:10
BF5*: Quantum Technology Applications in Electromagnetics, Metrology, and Remote Sensing
Room 151
J7*: Radio Science from the Moon
Room 265
Wed 13:30 - 15:10
D1: RF Amplifiers
Room 150
A1: Antennas
Room 155
GH4*: Meteors Orbital Debris and Dusty Plasmas
Room 200
F1: Signals of Opportunity Bistatic Radar Remote Sensing of the Earth
Room 245
B1: Propagation, Scattering, and Sensing
Room 1B40
Wed 15:30 - 17:10
D2: Antennas and Sensing
Room 150
A2: Microwave to Submillimeter Techniques
Room 155
G11*: Total Eclipse
Room 200
F8*: Troposcatter
Room 245
B6*: Antenna and RF Self-Interference Suppression Techniques for In-Band Full-Duplex Communication Systems
Room 1B40
Wed 17:15 - 18:15
Commission A Business Meeting
Room 155
Commission B Business Meeting
Room 1B40
Commission D Business Meeting
Room 150
Commission G Business Meeting
Room 200
Wed 18:30 - 21:00
Reception and SPC Awards
Embassy Suites
Thursday, January 9
Thu 08:20 - 12:00
F2: Atmospheric Propagation and Remote Sensing
Room 245
J1: New Telescopes, Techniques, and Technologies I
Room 265
Thu 08:20 - 10:00
G1: Radar and Radio Techniques I
Room 150
E1: Current Issues in Spectrum Sharing and Interference I
Room 151
H6*: Quantum Inspired Methods in Plasma Wave Dynamics I
Room 155
B9*: Multifunctional Antennas and Arrays for Satellite and Wireless Communications
Room 200
B2: Numerical Methods and EM in Complex Media
Room 1B40
Thu 10:20 - 12:00
K1: Wearable Antennas and Sensors
Room 105
G2: Radar and Radio Techniques II
Room 150
E2: Current Issues in Spectrum Sharing and Interference II
Room 151
H7*: Quantum Inspired Methods in Plasma Wave Dynamics II
Room 155
B8*: High Power Electromagnetic Environment Effects
Room 200
B7*: Advanced Modeling Techniques and Algorithms in Computational Electromagnetics
Room 1B40
Thu 12:10 - 13:10
Women in Radio Science (WIRS) Business Meeting
Math 100
Thu 13:30 - 17:10
F6*: RF Propagation in Stable Atmospheric Conditions: Results from REDSAW Project
Room 245
J4*: Millimeter-Wave Technologies, Techniques, and Challenges for CMB-S4
Room 265
B13*: WPT for Novel and Challenging Applications
Room 1B40
Thu 13:30 - 15:10
K2: Interaction of the Human Body and Electromagnetic Waves
Room 105
G3: Radar and Radio Techniques III
Room 150
C1: Radio-Communication Systems and Signal Processing I
Room 151
H1: Waves in Space and Laboratory Plasmas
Room 155
G7*: Space Weather I
Room 200
Thu 15:30 - 17:10
K3*: Brain Stimulation Modeling and Design
Room 105
F3: Radar and Radiometer Remote Sensing Technology and Applications
Room 150
C2: Radio-Communication Systems and Signal Processing II
Room 151
H2: Space Environment Modeling and Forecasting
Room 155
G8*: Space Weather II
Room 200
Thu 17:15 - 18:15
Commission F Business Meeting
Room 245
Commission H Business Meeting
Room 155
Commission J Business Meeting
Room 265
Commission K Business Meeting
Room 105
Commissions C/E Business Meeting
Room 151
Thu 19:00 - 20:30
WIRS Reception
Embassy Suites
Friday, January 10
Fri 06:45 - 07:50
USNC-URSI Executive Committee Meeting - Invitation Only
Embassy Suites
Fri 08:20 - 12:00
J5*: Calibration & Imaging of Nextgen Radio Telescopes
Room 150
B4: Devices, Systems, and Applications
Room 151
F5*: Microwave Remote Sensing of Vegetation and Ocean Salinity in Honor of Roger H Lang
Room 245
J2: New Telescopes, Techniques, and Technologies II
Room 265
B3: Antenna Theory and Design
Room 1B40
Fri 08:20 - 10:00
C3*: Overcoming Physically Constrained Environments
Room 105
H3*: Active Experiments in Laboratory and Space Plasmas I
Room 155
G9*: Studies of the Gannon Storm I
Room 200
Fri 10:20 - 12:00
H4*: Active Experiments in Laboratory and Space Plasmas II
Room 155
G10*: Studies of the Gannon Storm II
Room 200
Fri 12:10 - 13:00
Twelfth Hans Liebe Lecture
Math 100
Fri 13:30 - 17:10
B10*: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Sensing and Imaging
Room 151
F4: Models for Remote Sensing in Random Complex Media
Room 245
Fri 13:30 - 15:10
F7*: Remote Sensing and Spectrum Allocation for Small Satellites
Room 150
H5*: Active Experiments in Laboratory and Space Plasmas III
Room 155
GH5*: Ionospheric Modification I
Room 200
J6*: DSA-2000
Room 265
B12*: Spectrum Management and Secure Communications
Room 1B40
Fri 15:30 - 17:10
F9*: NASA Investigation of Convective Updrafts (INCUS) Earth Venture Mission-3
Room 150
GH6*: Ionospheric Modification II
Room 200
J3: New Telescopes, Techniques, and Technologies III
Room 265
B11*: Reflectarrays and Reconfigurable Apertures
Room 1B40