Group photo of SpectrumX members in front of the golden dome at the University of Notre Dame. Trees with green leaves surround the group.

Fall 2026 Center Meeting

The NSF SpectrumX Fall 2026 Center Meeting will take place October 27-28 at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

This meeting will be co-located with the NSF Center for Advanced Radio Sciences and Engineering (CARSE) 5th Annual Meeting.

This meeting will provide updates from both Centers, engaging panels, and insightful joint sessions.

Speakers

Our expert speakers will provide exciting Center updates, outline cutting-edge projects, and discuss the future of spectrum research and policy.

Poster Session

Research innovation is central to every NSF SpectrumX Center Meeting. Click here to review poster submission details.

Event Details and Deadlines

The agenda for the Joint NSF CARSE and NSF SpectrumX Fall 2026 Center Meeting will be posted shortly.

This meeting will be held in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. For those who cannot attend in person, a virtual attendance option will be made available.

Please note the following registration deadlines:

  • Monday, October 12 – In-person attendance
  • Friday, October 23 – Virtual attendance

8:00 a.m. – Coffee, Breakfast & Networking

9:00 a.m. – Welcome, Accomplishments & Vision for the Future

10:15 a.m. – Open Discussion + Q&A

11:00 a.m. – Break & Networking

11:15 a.m. – Research Presentations 1: RFI Identification & Mitigation

12:15 p.m. – Group Photo

12:30 p.m. – Lunch

1:30 p.m. – Research Presentations 2: Scientific Coexistence

2:30 p.m. – Poster Session #1 Lightning Talks

3:00 p.m. – Break & Networking (poster presenters set up)

3:30 p.m. – Poster Session #1

5:00 p.m. – Adjourn

6:00 p.m. – Optional Dinner Groups

8:00 a.m. – Coffee, Breakfast & Networking (poster presenters set up)

9:00 a.m. – Poster Session #2 Lightning Talks

9:30 a.m. – Poster Session #2

11:00 a.m. – Break & Networking

11:15 a.m. – Research Planning: Forward-Looking Collaborations

12:15 p.m. – Lunch & Networking

1:10 p.m. – Research Presentations 4: Education

2:15 p.m. – Research: Flagship Project 3 & 4 Looking Forward

2:15 p.m. – Student Tutorial Session: WIA Job Portal

3:15 p.m. – Partnership Opportunities: SpectrumX & CARSE

4:15 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Closing Remarks

4:30 p.m. – Adjourn