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Causes: Science & Technology, Technology
Mission: Scientific society that hosts one scientific conference each calendar year, promotes the contribution of research to two scientific journals (ieee trans. On terahertz science and technology and journal of infrared, millimeter, and terahertz waves), and serves as steward and distributor of the kenneth j button prize for significant advances in the field of infrared, millimeter, and terahertz waves. The society is an all volunteer organization with by laws and website at www. Irrmw-thz. Org
Programs: Established and relayed specific conference guidelines, promoted the conference series, selected the general location, date, length and program focus, assured a high standard of scientific excellence at each venue, approved the local organizing committee (loc) chair, as well as specific conference location, dates, program and financial arrangements, assisted with invited speaker selections, maintained technical co-sponsorship with the ieee, assured digest issuance and the archiving of proceedings, and both sought and maintained the endorsement and approval of the attending scientific community.