The rescheduled Rome Lab Industry will be held September 23-24, 2026.
An agenda is currently being worked with AFRL/RF for the briefings on September 23 and part of September 24. Industry will brief the afternoon of September 23 and part of September 24.
📅 Date: September 23-24, 2026
📍 Location: Griffiss Institute Auditorium - 592 Hangar Road, Rome, NY 13441.
Registration: 8:30 AM
Program Start: 9:00 AM
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
- Morning Breakfast– Coffee, fruit, pastries
Registration Cost
$400 – AFCEA / Rome Reps Members
$450 – Non-Members
1) AFRL/RF Keynote: Dr. Hayduk (AFRL/RF-Rome)
2) Research Area (AKA CTC): Exploitation and Sensemaking – Tentative: Dr. Walter Bennette (AFRL/RF-Rome)
3) Research Area (AKA CTC): Trusted and Assured Information and Compute (and/or Information and Cyber Warfare) – Tentative: Dr. Matthew Anderson (AFRL/RF-Rome)
4) Research Area (AKA CTC): Command and Control – Tentative: Mr. Ryan Hilliard (AFRL/RF-Rome)
5) Research Area (AKA CTC): Data Transport – Tentative: Mr. Nic Law (AFRL/RF-Rome)
6) Research Area (AKA CTC) (from Wright-Patterson AFB): Microelectronics Technologies or High Power Electromagnetics (HPEM) or EO/IR Sensing or Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) or Electromagnetic Warfare
7) Research Area (AKA CTC) (from Kirtland AFB): Photonics Enabling Technologies or Laser Weapons or Directed Energy & Electro-Optics for Space Superiority (DEEOSS)
8) Small Business: Barbra Knight (AFRL HQ, Small Business)
9) SITR/SIBR: Denise Lee (AFRL/RFYR-Rome)
10) AFRL Transitioning/Collaboration Opportunities: Tentative: Dr. Soamar Homsi (AFRL/RFGR-Rome)
11) Contracting: Ashley Vandentop (AFRL/PKL-Rome)
***Note: speakers are subject to change/cancel
* This will be limited to all registered DoD Contractors who have a valid cage code.
