PIER Journals
PhotonIcs and Electromagnetics Research Symposium, also known as Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium
PIERS2025 Abu Dhabi

PIERS —— A global symposium committed to
advancing photonics and electromagnetics for the benefit of humanity.

Organization

* All names of general chairs, subcommittee chairs and members are in alphabetical order.

General Chairs

Ibrahim (Abe) M. Elfadel
Khalifa University
Chair
Ravikiran Saripalli
Technology Innovation Institute
Chair
Hugo Enrique Hernandez-Figueroa
University of Campinas
Chair
Sailing He
Royal Institute of Technology & Zhejiang University
Chair

Technical Program Committee Chairs

Boon S. Ooi
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Chair
Huanyang Chen
Xiamen University
Chair

Subcommittee Co-Chairs & Members

SC 1. Computational Electromagnetics, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Scattering and Electromagnetic Theory

Giulio Antonini
University of L'Aquila
Chair
Qing Huo Liu
Eastern Institute of Technology
Chair
Xu Chen
University of Illinois
Luca Daniel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ibrahim (Abe) M. Elfadel
Khalifa University
Papa Leye
Technology Innovation Institute
Daniele Romano
Università degli Studi dell'Aquila
Jose Schutt-Aine
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wenjian Yu
Tsinghua University

SC 2. Metamaterials, Plasmonics and Complex Media

Baile Zhang
Nanyang Technological University
Chair
Rashid Abu Al-rub
Khalifa University
Fernando Albarracin-Vargas
Technology Innovation Institute-TII
Dalaver H. Anjum
Khalifa University
Daniel Choi
Khalifa University
Gobind Das
Khalifa University
Amine El Moutaouakil
United Arab Emirates University
Tadzio Levato
Technology Innovation Institute
Kin Liao
Khalifa University
Chun-Yu Lu
Technology Innovation Institute
Mehmet C. Onbasli
Koc University
Junsuk Rho
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Ravikiran Saripalli
Technology Innovation Institute

SC 3. Optics and Photonics

Marcus S. Dahlem
IMEC
Chair
Boon S. Ooi
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Chair
Faheem Ahmad
Technology Innovation Institute
Wim Bogaerts
Ghent University --- IMEC
Karim Elayoubi
Technology Innovation Institute
Mahmoud A. Gaafar
Technology Innovation Institute
Ajey Jacob
Information Sciences Institute, USC
Guillaume Matras
Technology Innovation Institute
Antaryami Mohanta
Technology Innovation Institute
David Z. Pan
University of Texas, Austin
Pier Paolo Pompa
Italian Institute of Technology
Jun Qian
Zhejiang University
Mahmoud Rasras
New York University --- Abu Dhabi
Iman S. Roqan
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Jaime Viegas
Khalifa University
Yating Wan
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Zheng Zhang
UC Santa Barbara

SC 4. Antennas and Microwave Technologies

Lutfi Albasha
American University of Sharjah
Chair
Sheng Sun
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Chair
Zubair Akhter
Technology Innovation Institute
Fernando Albarracin-Vargas
Technology Innovation Institute-TII
Nawaf Almoosa
Khalifa University
Merouane Debbah
Khalifa University
Nikita Kondratyev
Technology Innovation Institute
Sami Muhaidat
Khalifa University
Mihai Sanduleanu
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Atif Shamim
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Paschalis C. Sofotasios
Khalifa University

SC 5. Remote Sensing, Imaging, Inverse Problems and Artificial Intelligence

Saibun Tjuatja
University of Texas at Arlington
Chair
Mohamed A. Abou-Khousa
Khalifa University
Zubair Akhter
Technology Innovation Institute
Rajat Bindlish
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Abdellatif Bouchalkha
Technology Innovation Institute
Davide Comite
Sapienza University of Rome
Raquel Cruz Conceicao
Universidade de Lisboa
Lorenzo Crocco
Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment (IREA-CNR)
Ramzil Galiev
Technology Innovation Institute
Abdul-Kadir Hamid
University of Sharjah
Hugo Enrique Hernandez-Figueroa
University of Campinas
Joel T. Johnson
The Ohio State University
Tien-Hao Liao
National Taipei University of Technology
Rashmi Shah
NASA JPL/California Institute of Technology
Jiancheng Shi
National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Simon H. Yueh
California Institute of Technology

SC 6. Quantum Science and Technology

Montasir Qasymeh
Abu Dhabi University
Chair
Hai-Zhi Song
Southwest Institute of Technical Physics & UESTC
Chair
Frederico Brito
Technology Innovation Institute
Kadir Durak
Ozyegin University
Khaled Elbassioni
Khalifa University
Hichem Eleuch
University of Sharjah
James A. Grieve
Technology Innovation Institute
Ashraf Khalil
Zayed University
Alper Kiraz
Koc University
Saurabh Ray
NYU --- Abu Dhabi
Rene Reimann
Technology Innovation Institute
Hisham Sati
NYU --- Abu Dhabi
Muhammad Shafique
NYU --- Abu Dhabi
Berihu Teklu
Khalifa University

Focus Track 1. Electromagnetics and Photonics for Medical Applications

Mohamad Sawan
Westlake University
Chair
Tayfun Akin
Middle East Technical University
Fernando Albarracin-Vargas
Technology Innovation Institute-TII
Akram Alomainy
Queen Mary University of London
Haider Butt
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Maria De Fatima Fonseca Domingues
Khalifa Universe of Science and Technology
Anna Maria Pappa
Khalifa Universe of Science and Technology
Raed M. Shubair
NYU --- Abu Dhabi
Mehmet Burçin ÜNLÜ
Ozyegin University

Focus Track 2. Electromagnetics and Photonics Education for the 21st Century

Mohamed-Slim Alouini
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Chair
Nazar T. Ali
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Jamal Yousuf Alsawalhi
Khalifa University
Weng Cho Chew
Purdue University
Sailing He
Royal Institute of Technology & Zhejiang University
Evgeny Lonshakov
Technology Innovation Institute
Jan Machac
Czech Technical University
Leung Tsang
University of Michigan

Awards Committee

Kazuya Kobayashi
Chuo University
Chair

Local Organizing Committee

Mohamed A. Abou-Khousa
Khalifa University
Rashid Abu Al-rub
Khalifa University
Mahmoud Al-Qutayri
Khalifa University
Lutfi Albasha
American University of Sharjah
Nawaf Almoosa
Khalifa University
Jamal Yousuf Alsawalhi
Khalifa University
Haider Butt
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Daniel Choi
Khalifa University
Merouane Debbah
Khalifa University
Amine El Moutaouakil
United Arab Emirates University
Ibrahim (Abe) M. Elfadel
Khalifa University
Maria De Fatima Fonseca Domingues
Khalifa Universe of Science and Technology
Abdul-Kadir Hamid
University of Sharjah
Kin Liao
Khalifa University
Sami Muhaidat
Khalifa University
Umesh Panicker
Technology Innovation Institute
Anna Maria Pappa
Khalifa Universe of Science and Technology
Montasir Qasymeh
Abu Dhabi University
Mahmoud Rasras
New York University --- Abu Dhabi
Mihai Sanduleanu
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Paschalis C. Sofotasios
Khalifa University
Jaime Viegas
Khalifa University

Contact us

Inquiry about paper submission, registration, and program schedule, please email to:
PIERS OFFICE: office@piers.org and/or piers@emacademy.org

Usually, inquiry to PIERS OFFICE will be replied within 1-2 working days. If you cannot get reply timely, please keep trying both emails, or change another email account to contact us to avoid the unpredictable email correspondence problem between us.

Sponsors