SFCG Membership

Admission of new members is governed by Resolution A3-1R3. Application by space agencies for membership can be made through the submission of a Membership Application Form.

Members

For delegations with several members listed, the Delegation Coordinator is identified by an asterisk (*). Delegates authorized to input frequency data under the provisions of RES A21-2R1 are identified by a double asterisk (**).

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OBSERVERS: ITU-R/SG7 - CCSDS - CEOS - CGMS - GRSS - IOAG - IUCAF - WMO - ITWG TOVS/ATOVS
HONORARY MEMBERS

ARGENTINA (ARG): CONAE
Mr. Rafael MARIANI (*) Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales Av. Paseo Colón 751 (1063) Capital Federal	TEL: 54 11 4 331 0074 FAX: 54 11 4 331 0189 rmariani@conae.gov.ar
AUSTRALIA (AUS): CSIRO
Mr. Richard JACOBSEN () (*) Deputy Director, CDSCC CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE) P.O Box 1035 Tuggeranong ACT 2901	TEL: 61 2 6281 8504 FAX: 61 2 6281 8508 Richard.Jacobsen@csiro.au
AUSTRIA (AUT): ASA
*Mr. Harald POSCH ()** Austrian Space Agency (ASA) A-1090 Wien Garnisongasse 7 Postfach 158	TEL: 43 1 403 81 770 FAX: 43 1 405 8228 hposch@asaspace.at
BRAZIL (B): AEB/INPE
Mr. YAMAGUTI Agencia Espacial Brasileira (INPE)	yamaguti@dss.inpe.br
CANADA (CAN): CSA
*Mr. Martin HÉBERT () () Canadian Space Agency John Chapman Space Centre 6767 Route de l’Aéroport Saint-Hubert, Quebec J3Y 8Y9	TEL: 1 450 926 4637 FAX: 1 450 926 4613 Martin.Hebert@space.gc.ca
Mr. Gilles FOURNIER Weather and Environmental Monitoring Environment Canada 373 Sussex Drive, Roome-124 Ottawa, Ontario K1A OH3	TEL: 1 613 992 0794 FAX: 1 613 992 4288 gilles.fournier@ec.gc.ca
Mr. Michel GAUDREAU Spectrum Engineering Branch Industry Canada, 300, Slater Street Ottawa, Ontario, K1A OC8	TEL: 1 613 990 4691 FAX: 1 613 990 3158 gaudreau.michel@ic.gc.ca
CHINA (CHN): CMA
*Mr. Ziyu SUN () () National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration 46 Zhongguancun Nandajie Haidian District Beijing, 100081	TEL: (8610) 68408542 FAX: (8610) 62172958 sunzy@nsmc.cma.gov.cn
Mr. Jun YANG National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration 46 Zhongguancun Nandajie Haidan District Beiging, 100081	TEL: (8610) 68407108 FAX: (8610) 62172724 yangjun@nsmc.cma.gov.cn
Mr. Zhiqing ZHANG National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration 46 Zhongguancun Nandaije Haidian District Beijing , 100081	TEL: (8610) 68409341 FAX: (8610) 62176805 zqzhang@nsmc.cma.gov.cn
Mr Dongfeng LUO National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration 46 Zhongguancun Nandaije Haidian District Beijing, 100081	TEL: (8610) 62173894 FAX: (8610) 62172724 wsk@cma.gov.cn
Mr. Xiaohu FENG National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration 46 Zhongguancun Nandajie Haidian District Beijing, 100081	TEL: (8610) 68407407 FAX: (8610) 68409944 xhfeng@nsmc.cma.gov.cn
Mrs. Jing NIE National Satellite Meteorological Center China Meteorological Administration 46 Zhongguancun Nandajie Haidian District Beijing, 100081	TEL: (8610) 68406587 FAX: (8610) 62176805 niejing@nsmc.cma.gov.cn
EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (ESA)
Mr. Jean-Luc GERNER ESTEC/TEC-ETN POSBUS 299 2200 AG Noordwijk ZH THE NETHERLANDS	TEL: 31 71 565 4473 FAX: 31 71 565 4596 Jean-Luc.Gerner@esa.int
Mr. Edoardo MARELLI () (*) ESTEC/TEN-W POSBUS 299 2200 AG Noordwijk ZH THE NETHERLANDS	TEL: 31 71 565 4305 FAX: 31 71 565 4598 Edoardo.Marelli@esa.int
Mr. Manfred OTTER Schloss Strasse 9b D-83250 Marquartstein GERMANY	TEL: 49 8641 698120 FAX: 49 8641 698124 manfred.otter@ties.itu.int
Mr. Detlef OTTO MSM-HME ESA ATV Team 139 route de Verneuil F-78132 Les Mureaux Cedex FRANCE	TEL: 33 153 69 80 53 FAX: 33 153 69 80 74 detlef.otto@esa.int
Mr. Björn ROMMEN ESTEC/TEC-EEP Postbus 299 2200 AG Noordwijk ZH THE NETHERLANDS	TEL: 31 71 565 4247 FAX: 31 71 565 4696 Bjorn.Rommen@esa.int
Mr. Enrico VASSALLO ESOC/OPS-OW Robert-Bosch-Strasse 5 64293 Darmstadt GERMANY	TEL: 49 6151 90 2585 FAX: 49 6151 90 3046 Enrico.Vassallo@esa.int
EUMETSAT
*Mr. Markus DREIS () () EUMETSAT Am Kavalleriesand 31 64295 Darmstadt GERMANY	TEL: 49 6151 807 766 FAX: 49 6151 807 426 markus.dreis@eumetsat.de
FRANCE (F): CNES
*Mr. Vincent MEENS() () DCT/RF/BF Centre Spatial de Toulouse 18 Avenue Edouard Belin 31401 Toulouse Cedex 9	TEL: 33 (0)5 61 27 38 08 FAX: 33 (0)5 61 28 15 74 vincent.meens@cnes.fr
Mr. Jean PLA DCT/RF/BF Centre Spatial de Toulouse 18 Avenue Edouard Belin 31401 Toulouse Cedex 9	TEL: 33 (0)5 61 28 20 59 FAX: 33 (0)5 61 28 15 74 jean.pla@cnes.fr
Mr. Françoise CARVALHO DCT/RF/TT Centre Spatial de Toulouse 18, av. Edouard Belin 31401 Toulouse Cedex 9	TEL: 33 (0) 5 61 28 26 04 FAX: 33 (0) 5 61 28 34 00 francoise.carvalho@cnes.fr
GERMANY (D): DLR
Mr. Klaus RUF DLR Bonn Koenigswinterer Strasse 522-524 D-53227 Bonn	TEL: 49 228 447342 FAX: 49 228 447709 klaus.ruf@dlr.de
UNITED KINGDOM (G): BNSC
Mr. Manoj MOHAN () (*) BNSC QinetiQ A8 / G007 Ively Road Farnborough, Hants GU14 0LX	TTEL: 44 1252 394304 FAX: 44 1252 394208 mmohan@space.qinetiq.com
INDIA (IND): ISRO
Mr. A. BHASKARANARAYANA Director, Frequency Management ISRO Headquarters Antariksh Bhavan New B.E.L. Road Bangalore 560 094	TEL: 91 80 23415301 FAX: 91 80 23412141 bhaskaranarayana@yahoo.com
*Mr. S. SAYEENATHAN () () Deputy Manager, FM ISRO Headquarters Antariksh Bhavan New B.E.L. Road Bangalore 560 094	TEL: 91 80 23415365 FAX: 91 80 23412141 sayee@isro.gov.in
Mr. K. SETHURAMAN Frequency Management Office ISRO Headquarters Antariksh Bhavan New B.E.L. Road Bangalore 560 094	TEL: 91 80 23413365 FAX: 91 80 23412141 sethu@isro.gov.in
Mr. V. JAYARAMAN Director, EOS ISRO Headquarters Antariksh Bhavan New B.E.L. Road Bangalore 560 094	TEL: 91 80 23416358 FAX: 91 80 23413806 vj@isro.gov.in
Mr. KAMARAJU Frequency Management Office ISRO Headquarters Antariksh Bhavan New B.E.L. Road Bangalore 560 094	TEL: 91 80 23415365 FAX: 91 80 23412141
Mr. P. V. KUMARAMOHAN Frequency Management Office ISRO Headquarters Antariksh Bhavan New B.E.L. Road Bangalore 560 094	TEL: 91 80 23415365 FAX: 91 80 23412141 kumaramohan@isro.gov.in
ITALY (I): AGENZIA SPAZIALE ITALIANA (ASI)
*Ms. Loredana BRUCA ()() Agenzia Spaziale Italiana Viale Liegi, 26 I-00198 Rome	TEL: 39 0685 6739361 FAX: 39 0684 13039 Loredana.Bruca@asi.it
Mr. Luciano GARRAMONE Agenzia Spaziale Italiana Contrada Terlecchia I-75100 Matera	TEL: 39 0835 377272 FAX: 39 0835 339005 Luciano.garramone@asi.it
Mr. Emanuele D’ANDRIA Telespazio Via Tiburtina 965 I-00156 Roma	TEL: 39 06 40793370 FAX: 39 06 40999070 (web FAX) guest184.dandria@telespazio.com
JAPAN (J): JAXA
*Mr. Junichi SHIOYA () () Director, Spectrum Management Office JAXA 1-6-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8260	TEL: 81 3 6266 6351 FAX: 81 3 6266 6924 shioya.junichi@jaxa.jp
Mr. Korehiro MAEDA Spectrum Management Office JAXA 1-6-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8260	TEL: 81 3 6266 6352 FAX: 81 3 6266 6924 maeda.korehiro@jaxa.jp
Mr. Tsutomu SHIGETA Spectrum Management Office JAXA 1-6-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8260	TEL: 81 3 6266 6357 FAX: 81 3 6266 6924 shigeta.tsutomu@jaxa.jp
Mr. Yoshitaka TAROMARU Spectrum Management Office JAXA 1-6-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8260	TEL: 81 3 6266 6353 FAX: 813 6266 6924 taromaru.yoshitaka@jaxa.jp
REPUBLIC OF KOREA (KOR): Korea Aerospace Research Institute
*Mr. Eunsup SIM ()** Head of Satellite Electronics Dept. Korea Aerospace Research Institute P.O. Box 113 Yusung Taejon, Korea 305-600	TEL: 82 42 860 2470 FAX: 82 42 860 2234 esim@kari.re.kr
MALAYSIA (MLA): National Space Agency
Dr. Nafizah G. KHAN Mission Control Station ATSB-UKM 3rd Floor, Physics Department Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 436000 Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan	TEL: 603 89202617 FAX: 603 89266717 nafizahgkhan@pd.jaring.my
THE NETHERLANDS (HOL)
*Mr. Albert P. HOEKE ()** Netherlands Aerospace Agency Kluyverweg 1 PO Box 35 2600 AA Delft	TEL: 31 15 278 1466 FAX: 31 15 262 3096 b.hoeke@nivr.nl
Mr. Jaco VERPOORTE National Aerospace Laboratory NLR PO Box 153 8300 AD Emmeloord	TEL: 31 527 24 8460 FAX: 31 527 24 8210 verpoor@nlr.nl
RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RUS): RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY
Mr. Alexander A. MARTYNOV Federal Space Agency 42, Shepkina St. 107996 Moscow	TEL: 7 095 631 90 29 FAX: 7 095 288 90 63 FAX: 7 095 631 93 72 kkst@roscosmos.ru
Mr. Sergey TISCHENKO Russian Institute of Space Device Engineering 53, Aviamotornaya St. 111250 Moscow	TEL: 7 095 673 9650 FAX: 7 095 509 1200 rfc@rniikp.ru
*Mr. Mikhail B. VASILIEV () () Russian Institute of Space Device Engineering 53, Aviamotornaya St. 111250 Moscow	TEL: 7 095 673 9650 FAX: 7 095 509 1200 rfc@rniikp.ru
SPAIN (E): INTA/INSA
Mr. Eduardo QUINTAS INTA Ctra. Ajalvir, km 4 28850 Torrejón de Ardoz	TEL: 34 91 520 1346 FAX: 34 91 520 1384 quintase@inta.es
*Mr. Luis E. VADILLO () () Ingeniería y Servicios Aeroespaciales S.A. (INSA) Paseo del Pintor Rosales 34 28008 Madrid	TEL: 34 91 5489064 FAX: 34 91 5489061 lvadillo@insa.org
SWEDEN (S): SBSA/SSC
*Mr. Niklas HOLMSTEDT()** Swedish Space Corporation Telecom Division P.O. Box 4207, SE-171 04 Solna	TEL: 46 8 627 6397 FAX: 46 8 98 70 69 niklas.holmstedt@ssc.se
TAIWAN : National Space Program Office (NSPO)
Dr. Lance WU Director General 8F, No. 9 Prosperity 1st Road Science-Based Industrial Park Hsinchu 30077, Taiwan, ROC	TEL: 886 3 5784210 FAX: 886 3 5784246 lancewu@nspo.gov.tw
*Mr. Shin-Fa LIN () () Director of Satellite Operations Control Division 8F, No. 9 Prosperity 1st Road Science-Based Industrial Park Hsinchu 30077, Taiwan, ROC	TEL: 886 3 5784208 x 1572 FAX: 886 3 5779058 sflin@nspo.gov.tw
Dr. James Yu-Chen YAUNG Special Assistant to Director 8F, No. 9 Prosperity 1st Road Science-Based Industrial ParkHsinchu 30077, Taiwan, ROC	TEL: 886 3 5784208 x. 8261 FAX: 886 3 5784246 jyyaung@nspo.gov.tw
Mr. Raymond YANG 8F, No. 9 Prosperity 1st Road Science-Based Industrial Park Hsinchu 30077, Taiwan, ROC	TEL: 886 3 5784208 x. 9492 FAX: 886 3 5779058 rmyang@nspo.gov.tw
Mr. Albert SHIAU 8F, No. 9 Prosperity 1st Road Science-Based Industrial Park Hsinchu 30077, Taiwan, ROC	TEL: 886 3 5784208 FAX: 886 3 5779058 albert@nspo.gov.tw
UKRAINE (UKR): NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY OF UKRAINE
Mrs. Oksana VOITYUK () (*) Satellite Communication Department NSAU 11 Bojenca St. Kyiv, 252022	TEL: 380 (44) 261 5885 FAX: 380 (44) 269 5058 oksana@nsau.kiev.ua
UNITED STATES (USA): NASA
Mr. Ted BERMAN ITT Industries 7701 Greenbelt Rd, Suite 340 Greenbelt, MD 20770	TEL: 1 301 486 4249 FAX: 1 301 486 4202 ted.berman@itt.com
Mr. Paul BLAIS 2461 Eisenhower Ave Ste 1201, Hoffman Bldg 1 Alexandria, VA 22331-2000	TEL: 1 703 325 2607 FAX: 1 703 325 2615 paul.blais@disa.mil
Mr. Daniel BRANDEL ITT Corporation Consultant 318 Loudoun St SW Leesburg, VA 20175	TEL: 703 443 8197 daniel.brandel@verizon.net
Mr. Ralph CAGER ASRC Aerospace Corp. 12021 Sunset Hills Drive Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190	TEL: 1 571 262 3120 FAX: 1 571 203 1346 ralph.cager@asrcms.com
Mr. Glenn FELDHAKE NASA Headquarters 21000 Brookpark Rd. Mail Stop 54-2 Cleveland, OH 44135	TEL: 216 433 5668 FAX: 216 977 7444 glenn.s.feldhake@nasa.gov
Mr. Bryan HUNEYCUTT JPL MS 300-227 4800 Oak Grove Drive Pasadena, CA 91109	TEL: 1 818 354 2646 FAX: 1 818 393 6047 bryan.huneycutt@jpl.nasa.gov
Mr. Brad KAUFMAN NASA Headquarters 21000 Brookpark Rd. Mail Stop 54-2 Cleveland, OH 44135	TEL: 1 216 433 5636 FAX: 1 216 977 7444 bradford.a.kaufman@nasa.gov
Mr. Alex KAVETSKY SMC/EAB Attn: Spectrum Mgmt Office 483 North Aviation Blvd El Segundo, CA 90245-2808	TEL: 1 310 653 1253 FAX: 1 310 653 1261 alex.kavetsky@losangeles.af.mil
Mr. Kim KOLB ASRC Aerospace Corp. 12021 Sunset Hills Drive Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190	TEL: 1 571 262 3134 FAX: 1 571 203 1346 kim.kolb@asrcms.com
Dr. Farzin MANSHADI ()** JPL 4800 Oak Grove Drive (M/S 126-260) Pasadena, CA 91109-8099	TEL: 1 818 354 0068 FAX: 1 818 393 1692 farzin.manshadi@jpl.nasa.gov
Mr. Warren L. MARTIN Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology 4800 Oak Grove Drive (126-260) Pasadena, CA 91109-8099	TEL: 1 818 354 5635 FAX: 1 818 393 1692 warren.l.martin@jpl.nasa.gov
Ms. Anh-Thu NGUYEN ITT Industries 7701 Greenbelt Rd, Suite 340 Greenbelt, MD 20770	TEL: 1 301 486 4221 FAX: 1 301 486 4202 anh-thu.nguyen@itt.com
Mr. Sankar PERSAUD 445 12th Street, SW Washington, DC 20554	TEL: 1 202 418 2441 FAX: 1 202 418 0175 sankar.persaud@fcc.gov
Mr. Roger D. PORTER ()** NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Code 450 Greenbelt, MD 20771	TEL: 1 301 286-5089 FAX 1 301 286-1724 roger.d.porter@nasa.gov
Ms. Cathy SHAM ()** NASA/JSC Z101 NASA Parkway Code EV 711 Houston, TX 77058	TEL: 1 281 483 0124 FAX: 1 281 483 6297 catherine.c.sham@nasa.gov
Mr. Miles SUE JPL MS 238-343 4800 Oak Grove Drive (161-230) Pasadena, CA 91109-8099	TEL: 1 818 354 4394 FAX: 1 818 353 1717 miles.k.sue@jpl.nasa.gov
Mr. Tom vonDEAK NASA Headquarters 21000 Brookpark Rd. Mail Stop 54-2 Cleveland, OH 44135	TEL: 1 216 433 3277 FAX: 1 216 977 7444 thomas.c.vondeak@nasa.gov
Dr. Charles WENDE ASRC for NASA 5804 NW 103rd St Oklahoma City, OK 73162	TEL: 1 405 470 0428 charles.wende@cox.net
*Mr. Wayne WHYTE ()** NASA Headquarters 21000 Brookpark Rd. Mail Stop 54-2 Cleveland, OH 44135	TEL: 1 216 433 3482 FAX: 1 216 977 7444 wayne.a.whyte@nasa.gov
Mr. John ZUZEK NASA Headquarters 21000 Brookpark Rd. Mail Stop 54-2 Cleveland, OH 44135	TEL: 1 216 433 3469 FAX: 1 216 977 7444 john.e.zuzek@nasa.gov
UNITED STATES (USA): NOAA
Mr. Edward DAVISON U.S. Department of Commerce/NTIA Room 4099A, HCHB 1401 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20230	TEL: 202 482 5526 FAX: 202 482 2830 edavison@ntia.doc.gov
Mr. Frank ENG E/OSD, RM 1151, NSOF NOAA (CSC) 5200 Auth Road Suitland, MD 20746-4304	TEL: 1 301 817 4624 FAX: 1 301 817 4403 frank.eng@noaa.gov
*Mr. David McGINNIS ()** U.S. Dept. of Commerce / NOAA Room 5132, SSMC-1 1335 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910	TEL: 1 301 713 2789 x149 FAX: 1 301 713 1249 dave.mcginnis@noaa.gov
Mr. James MENTZER U.S. Dept. of Commerce/NOAA Room 10601, SSMC-3 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910	TEL: 1 301 713 1853 x176 FAX: 1 301 713 1861 james.mentzer@noaa.gov
Mr. Carmelo RIVERA U.S. Dept. of Commerce/NOAA Room 10601, SSMC-3 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910	TEL: 1 301 713 1853 x191 FAX: 1 301 713 1861 carmelo.rivera@noaa.gov

Observers

ITU-R/SG7
*Mr. Alexandre VASSILIEV ()** ITU-BR Place des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 20 SWITZERLAND	TEL: 41 22 730 59 24 FAX: 41 22 730 58 06 alexandre.vassiliev@itu.int
Dr. Kevin HUGHES ITU-BR Place des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 20 SWITZERLAND	TEL: 41 22 730 58 14 FAX: 41 22 730 64 56 kevin.hughes@itu.int
Mr. Robert TAYLOR ITU-R Study Group 7 Chairman TT&C P.O. Box 3270 Stafford, VA 22555	TEL: 1 540 659 7222 FAX: 1 540 658 0189 robert@teleregs.com
Mrs. Shayla TAYLOR ITU-R WP 7B Chairman TT&C P.O. Box 3270 Stafford, VA 22555	TEL: 1 540 659 7222 FAX: 1 540 658 0189 shaylat@teleregs.com
CCSDS
New representative to be nominated by CCSDS.
CEOS
Represented by an SFCG Member from the country (or one close to) where the CEOS Plenary is held.
CGMS
Represented by Mr. R. Wolf, WMO
IEEE GRSS
Prof. Joel JOHNSON The Ohio State University Department of Electrical Engineering 205 Dreese Laboratories 2015 Neal Ave Columbus, OH 43210	TEL: 1 614 292-1593 or 1606 FAX: 1 614 292-7297 johnson@ecee.osu.edu
Prof. Adriano CAMPS Dept. Teoria de la Señal y Communicaciones Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Campus Nord D4-016 08034 Barcelona, Spain	TEL: 34 93 4054153 FAX: 34 93 4017232 camps@tsc.upc.edu
IOAG
Represented by Mr. W. Martin, NASA
IUCAF
*Dr. Wim van DRIEL ()** Obervatoire De Paris GEPI 5 Place Jules Janssen 92195 Meudon Cedex France	TEL: 33 6 0907 24 45 FAX: 33 1 4507 76 09 wim.vandriel@obspm.fr
WMO
*Mr. Robert WOLF ()** WMO Am Belzbecker 9 D-61267 Neu-Anspach GERMANY	TEL: 49 6081 7205 Robert.Wolf@gmx.com
Mr. Jean-Michel RAINER World Meteorological Organization World Weather Watch Department 7 bis, Avenue de la Paix P.O. Box 2300 1211 Geneva 2 SWITZERLAND	TEL: 41 22 730 8219 FAX: 41 22 730 8021 jmrainer@wmo.int
Mr. Donald HINSMAN World Meteorological Organization WMO Space Programme Office 7 bis, Avenue de la Paix P.O. Box 2300 1211 Geneva 2 SWITZERLAND	TEL: 41 22 730 8285 FAX: 41 22 730 8021 dhinsman@wmo.int
ITWG TOVS/ATOVS
Representative to be nominated
HONORARY MEMBERS
Mr. Chris VAN DIEPENBEEK Radiocommunications Agency P.O. Box 450 NL-9700 AL Groningen THE NETHERLANDS	TEL: 31 505 877130 FAX: 31 505 877400 chris.vdiepenbeek@at-ez.nl

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