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Henning Schulzrinne
Columbia University, USA
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Monisha Ghosh
University of Notre Dame, USA
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Kory Murphy
The Lemelson Foundation, USA
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Mike Brough
M2Catalyst, USA
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- Andrew D. Lowery, 2025 IEEE VP-Elect, Member and Geographic Activities
- Saifur Rahman, 2023 IEEE President & CEO / Director, Virginia Tech Advanced Research Institute, USA
- Godswill Agbagwa, Executive Director Centre for Social Awareness, Advocacy and Ethics (CSAAE), USA
- Mohamed-Slim Alouini, University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia
- Veena Rawat, Expert Strategies International, USA
- Robert Fish, Princeton University, Past President of IEEE Standards Association
- Lee Davenport, Director, Smart Communities, US Ignite
- Dr Luis Kun, IEEE Life Fellow and Past President of the IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology
- Bonnielin K. Swenor, PhD, MPH, Director, Johns Hopkins Disability Health Research Center and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute
- Bala Prasanna, Director, IEEE Region 1 (2024-25)
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Call for Abstracts - Igniting Global Connections from D.C.!
Join us at the IEEE CTU North America Regional Summit taking place on Friday 26 September 2025 at Washington D.C., USA
We are thrilled to host our event at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, a venue that perfectly blends academic excellence with an unparalleled location. Situated at the heart of Washington D.C., this address places you steps away from iconic national landmarks, government institutions, and vibrant city life. Beyond its esteemed name, the venue itself offers state-of-the-art facilities, modern amenities, and an inspiring atmosphere conducive to learning, networking, and innovation. Prepare to engage in a dynamic environment that reflects the intellectual rigor and historical significance of its surroundings, ensuring a truly memorable experience for all attendees.
Key Dates:
- Abstract deadline - 21 September 2025 [FINAL]
- Notifications - Rolling
- Registration deadline - 21 September 2025
Extended Abstracts (Poster papers) must be no longer than two (2) printed pages, written in English, and be formatted in the standard IEEE two-column format with a main body font size of 10 points. The mandatory IEEE templates in Microsoft Word and LaTeX format can be found on the IEEE templates webpage and the author and submission guideline webpage of the main conference. The poster (work-in-progress papers) will appear in the conference proceedings and they will be submitted to IEEE Xplore®. Authors will include their names, affiliations, and other identifying information in the final manuscripts.
Start-ups, grassroots organizations, universities, and others working toward digital inclusion in original ways are encouraged to participate and share your work that will be published into IEEE Xplore!
More information at the CTUS-NA website
CTUS 2025 Program
26 September 2025 – All Times Local Washington D.C., USA (Eastern Time)
| 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM |
Registration |
| 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM |
Opening Remarks |
| 9:15 AM to 10:05 AM |
Keynotes |
| 10:05 AM to 10:35 AM |
Coffee Break |
| 10:35 AM to 12:05 PM |
Program session |
| 12:05 PM – 1:05 PM |
Networking Lunch |
| 1:05 PM – 1:55 PM |
Keynotes |
| 1:55 PM to 3:25 PM |
Program session |
| 3:25 PM to 3:55 PM |
Coffee Break |
| 3:55 PM to 5:25 PM |
Program session |
| 5:25 PM to 5:45 PM |
Closing Remarks |
| 5:45 PM to 7:15 PM |
Networking reception |
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Thank you for being part of our Future Networks community. We look forward to seeing you in Washington DC!
Sincerely,
IEEE Future Networks Technical Community Team
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