2023 NSMA Conference Presentations

The following is a collection of session recordings and presentations given at NSMA’s 2023 Annual Spectrum Management Conference. The presentations are in PDF format.

Conference Schedule  and Speaker Biographies

Introduction to Conference with Joseph Sandri, President, NSMA; CEO, Thought Delivery Systems, Inc. (Video)

6GHz in the Headlights: Mission-critical networks & Innovative Unlicensed Networks with Steve Coran, Partner, Lerman Senter (Moderator); Mark Gibson, Comsearch; Dr. Tom Willis, Principal Member of Technical Staff, AT&T Laboratories, NSMA Board Member; David Zumwalt, President & CEO, WISPA  (Video) (PDF)

State of the Spectrum with Kara Graves, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP  (Video) (PDF)

Using Drones & Artificial Intelligence: RF Interference and EMF Exposure with Tom Brinkoetter, Founder, RadioSiteTest.com; Timothy Newman, VP, Federal Partnerships, DeepSig Inc.  (Video) (PDF-Brinkoetter) (PDF-Newman)

Legislation & Spectrum with Michael Taggart, U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Committee, Policy Director  (Video)

Satellite Mega Constellations: How will frequency sharing between satellite gateway earth station and terrestrial 5G mobile and also fixed wireless licensees work? with Trey Hanbury, Partner, Jenner & Block; Tom Peters, Sr. Technical Advisor, Jenner & Block  (Video) (PDF)

Everything L-Band: GPS Satellite; Economics, Aviation, Satellite Communications, Weather & More! with Lisa Dyer, Executive Director, GPS Innovation Alliance; Renee Leduc, Principal & Founder, Narayan Strategy & NSMA Board; Anne Keeney, VP, Glen Echo Group (Moderator); Kara Leibin Azocar, VP Regulatory, Iridium; First Officer Christopher W. Sidor, Chairman of the Aircraft Design and Operations Group (ADO), Air Line Pilots Association, International  (Video) (PDF)

iNARTE Spectrum Management Certification with Tom Fagan, Chair, iNARTE Spectrum Management Certification Program; Dr. Sarah Seguin, Sr. Project Engineer, iNARTE  (Video) (PDF)

New Films: Perspectives on Spectrum Management! with Jennifer Manner, “When Wire Was King”, Director and Executive Producer, SVP, Regulatory Affairs, EchoStar Corporation; Jonathan Mirin, “Canary in the Goldmine”, Director, Nation’s First Known Radio-Frequency (RF) Deed Holder  (Video)

Spectrum Management Activities at the FCC/OET with Ira Keltz, Deputy Chief, Office of Engineering & Technology, Federal Communications Commission  (Video) (PDF)

Spectrum Management & Human RF Exposure – 2023 Recap with Joseph Sandri, President, NSMA; CEO, Thought Delivery Systems, Inc.; George Kizer, Board Member, Past President, NSMA; Jonathan Mirin, Nation’s First Known RF Deed Holder, Filmaker; Theodora Scarato, Environmental Health Trust  (Video) (PDF-Mirin) (PDF-Sandri) (PDF-Scarato)

The Untold History of Spectrum Interference with Peter Tenhula, Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology & Entrepreneurship  (Video) (PDF)

National Spectrum Plan with Scott Blake Harris, Senior Spectrum Advisor, National Telecommunications & Information Administration, NTIA  (Video)

SpectrumX Workforce Management Activities: National Science Foundation Spectrum Innovation Initiative with Renee Leduc, Principal & Founder, Narayan Strategy & NSMA Board Member (Moderator); Dr. Scott Palo, Associate Director, SpectrumX & Victor Charles Schelke Endowed Professor of Aerospace Engineering, U. of Colorado-Boulder; Anja Fourie, Education and Workforce Development Director, SpectrumX and Project Director, NRAO  (Video) (PDF)

FCC Rule Updates & the TIA 10 Rollout with George Kizer, TIA, Board Member, Past President, NSMA  (Video)

Security & Networks: The Huawei Rip & Replace Program and Other Stories with David Wiley, Chairman, Widelity; Mike Lasky, Principal, Widelity  (Video)

The Latest in Dynamic Spectrum Management, Digital Divide & More! with Michael Calabrese, Director, Wireless Future Project, Open Technologies Institute of New America Foundation  (Video)

Past, Present & Pending NSMA Guidelines: NSMA Working Group 3 Status with David Meyer, Senior Manager, Comsearch, Board Member & Past President, NSMA  (Video) (PDF)