Organization & Committees

PIERS Chair

• Leung Tsang, University of Michigan, USA

General Chair

• Ivan V. Andronov, St. Petersburg State University, Russia

General Co-chairs

• Weng Cho Chew, University of Illinois, USA
• Sailing He, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; JORCEP, Zhejiang University, China
• Kazuya Kobayashi, Chuo University, Japan
• Alexander Samokhin, MIREA, Moscow, Russia
• Yury V. Shestopalov, University of Gavle, Gavle, Sweden

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE

• Iam-Choon Khoo, Pennsylvania State University, USA
• Yuri Kivshar, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
• Qing Huo Liu, Duke University, USA
• Mikhail Lyalinov, St.Petersburg State University, Russia
• Ari Sihvola, Aalto Uninersity, Espoo, Finland
• Jan Vrba, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Subcommittee 1: Computational Electromagnetics, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Scattering and Electromagnetic Theory

• Paul Smith (co-chair), Department of Mathematics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
• Valentin Freilikher, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
• Aleksandr Kudrin, University of Nizhny Nocgorod, Russia
• Frederic Molinet, Paris, France
• Yury Smirnov, Penza State University, Russia
• Vladimir Okhmatovskij, University of Manitoba, Canada
• Nicolay Zernov, St.Petersburg State University, Russia
• Ning Yan Zhu, Stuttgart University, Germany

Subcommittee 2: Metamaterials, Plasmonics and Complex Media

• Constantin Simovski (co-chair), Aalto Univestity, Finland
• Che Ting Chan (co-chair), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China
• Yang Hao, Quin Mary University of London, UK
• Sergey Tarapov, Usikov Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics, Kharkov, Ukraine
• Sergei Tretyakov, Aalto University, Finland
• Malay Ranjan Tripathy, Amity University, Noida, India
• Andrey Tyukhtin, St.Petersburg State University, Russia

Subcommittee 3: Optics and Photonics

• Tadao Nagatsuma (co-chair), Osaka University, Japan
• Alexander Tikhonravov (co-chair), Moscow State University, Russia
• Aleksandr Gudovskikh, Academic University, St.Petersburg, Russia
• Ivan Ignatiev, St.Petersburg State University, Russia
• Nikolay Timofeev, St.Petersburg State University, Russia

Subcommittee 4: Antennas and Microwave Technologies

• Giuliano Manara (co-chair), Univeristy of Pisa, Italy
• Andrey Andrenko, SYSU-CMU Shunde International Joint Research Institute, China
• Paolo Nepa, University of Pisa, Italy
• Vito Pascazio, Parthenope University of Naple, Italy
• Lotfollah Shafai, University of Manitoba, Canada

Subcommittee 5: Remote Sensing, Inverse Problems, Imaging, Radar and Sensing

• Andrey Osipov (co-chair), DLR, Germany
• Vadim Yakovlev (co-chair), Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
• Gennady Alekseev, Institute of Applied Mathematics, Vladivostok, Russia
• Kun-Shan Chen, Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, CAS, China
• Yang Du, Zhejiang University, China
• Lianlin Li, Peking University, China
• Jun-ichi Takada, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
• Saibun Tjuatja, University of Texas at Arlington, USA
• Leung Tsang, University of Michigan, USA
• Jianchen Shi, The Institute of Remote Sensing and Application, China Academy of Science, China
• Xiaolan Xu, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
• Anatoly Yagola, Moscow State University, Russia

Local committee

• Ivan V. Andronov (co-chair)
• Yulia V. Il'inykh (co-chair)
• Nataliya M. Sharkova (secretary)
• Pavel A. Belov
• Victor B. Kurasov
• Maria V. Perel
• Aleksandr M. Tarasov
• A.V. Zharkov
• I.B. Khorev
• S.S. Smirnova