General Program Chairs

Alana Scott
Ericsson, USA

David Krauss
Ciena, USA

Technical Program Chairs

Vijay K. Gurbani
Vail Systems, Inc., USA
Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

Masaki Bandai
Sophia University, Japan

Industry and Academic Members

TPC Members

Kazuhiko Kinoshita, Tokushima University, Japan
Qinghe Du, Xi’an Jiaotong University,China
Abdallah Farraj, NovoSek,Canada
Mathias Fischer, University Hamburg, Germany
Stefano Giordano, University of Pisa, Italy
Ana Goulart, Texas A&M University, USA
Go Hasegawa, Tohoku University, Japan
Kouji Hirata, Kansai University, Japan
Noriaki Kamiyama, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Tomotaka Kimura, Doshisha University, Japan
Ronald Marx, Huawei German Research Center, Germany
Takayuki Nishio, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Dimitri Papadimitriou, University of Antwerp – imec, Belgium
Concepcion Sanchez Aleman, Florida International University, USA
Wentao Shang, UCLA, USA
Hideyuki Shimonishi, NEC, Japan
Besma Smida, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Takuji Tachibana, University of Fukui, Japan

CQR Steering Committee

Chair
Chris Mayer, Solstice Technical Consulting (2024-2025)

Vice Chair
Abby Knowles, Verizon (2024-2025)

Committee Members
Scott Poretsky, Ericsson (2024-2025)
Jason Boswell, Ericsson (2024-2025)
Francois Cosquer, Nokia (2024-2025)
Carol Davids, Illinois Institute of Technology (2024-2026)
Tetsuya Yokotani, Kanazawa Institute of Technology (2024-2026)
Kevin Krantz, Ericsson (2024-2027)

CQR Technical Committee Officers