The Marconi Society News

Marconi Chair Vint Cerf on His 'Love Affair' With Tech and What’s Coming Next

The father of the internet looks back at the last 50 years and ahead to what faces IT When internet pioneer Vinton Cerf was 10, he was working on advanced math, and by the time he was 17, he was tinkering at programming at UCLA and beginning…

Marconi's First Message

Canadian author, Lisa Moore, is inspired by Guglielmo Marconi's innovations to connect us all. Marconi BY LISA MOORE Published May 18, 2017 – The Globe and Mail He was not at the table. Then he was at the table without ever crossing the…

Marconi Fellow, Martin G. Hellman, Offers Advice to NYU Graduates - #NYU2017

Seventeen prominent NYU alumni offer words of wisdom to this year's graduating class. You're graduating. Congratulations! And then what?! It's totally normal to feel mixed emotions on Commencement Day, a milestone that marks both the culmination…
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DSL Pioneer and Marconi Fellow, John Cioffi, Describes Terabit Future

By Rick Merritt SAN JOSE, Calif. – At a time when carriers are pondering an expensive shift from copper cables to optical fibers, a pioneer of digital subscriber lines is proposing a novel upgrade that someday could deliver terabit data rates. In…
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Marconi Fellow, Martin D. Hellman: Let's Reconsider Russia

By Dorothie and Martin Hellman.  Moving beyond fear, anger and hate. RUSSIA’S 8,000 NUCLEAR WEAPONS make it the nation most capable of destroying us, and the poor state of Russian-American relations makes that risk larger than it needs to…

Brooklyn 5G Summit Showcases Advanced Research and Technology Fueling 5G Wireless Drive To Commercial Reality

From Presswire.com Leaders in wireless, automotive, academia, and government will gather at the annual Brooklyn 5G Summit April 19-21, 2017 to explore how close the industry is to deploying commercial products and services for the next-generation…

Marconi Society Board Member Andrea Goldsmith Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Science

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects 228 National and International Scholars, Artists, Philanthropists, and Business Leaders The 237th class of members includes philanthropist and singer-songwriter John Legend, award-winning actress…
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Young Scholar Salvatore Campione wins ACES Early Career Award

Salvatore Campione has been awarded the 2017 Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Early Career Award “for innovative contributions to the electromagnetic modeling of complex systems and structures, from microwave to optical…

Other Marconi News…

February 16, 2017
IEEE Unveils Details of “Tech for Humanity Series” Held at the Annual SXSW® 2017 Festival

December 28, 2016
‘Father of the cell phone,’ 88, still bullish on mobile

December 26, 2016
Irwin Jacobs: from telecom mogul to Salk Institute leader

September 19, 2016
Villanova Engineering Alumnus Honored with Marconi Society Young Scholar Award

September 17
Indian-origin MIT scientist wins award for research on radio waves

September 16
Indian-American Dinesh Bharadia wins 2016 Marconi Society Paul Baran Young Scholar Award

September 15, 2016
Indian-origin MIT Scientist Wins $ 4,000 Award for Research on Radio Waves

September 15, 2016
Indian Origin MIT Researcher Wins Award For Work on Radio Waves

September 15, 2016
Indian Researcher Does What Marconi Couldn’t

September 15, 2016
India-born MIT Scientists win Prestigious U.S. Award

September 14, 2016
Two India-Born MIT Scientists Win Prestigious US Awards

September 14, 2016
NYU Wireless Doctoral Student Wins Marconi Young Scholars Award

August 24, 2016
Alumnus Earns National Recognition