===== INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM FOR TELEMETRY SPECTRUM =====

===== Myron Hiram Nichols Award for  Telemetry Spectrum =====

**2024**\\
Could be you?  Submit your spectrum related paper to the ITC website (www.telemetry.org) NOW!


**2023** \\
Sastry Kompella (Nexcepta), Bryan George and Marc Siriratsivawong (Leidos), Joseph Molnar and Eric Makrara (ITD NRL)
For their 2023 ITC paper;
//"Toward Building a Common Operating Picture for Risk- Informed Spectrum Management"//

**2022** \\
Michael Diehl, Tab Wilcox, and Jacob Lopez (US Army YPG)
For their 2022 ITC paper;
//"Integration and Interference Flight Testing"//

**2021** \\
Phrioz Madon (Peraton Labs)
For their 2021 ITC paper;
//"Spectrum Usage Measurement and De-confliction"//

**2020** \\
not awarded
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**2019** \\
Farah Arabian (BYU), Dr. Michael Rice (BYU)
For their 2019 ITC paper;
//"Polarization Diversity and Equalization of Frequency Selective Channels in Telemetry Environment for 16ASPK "//

**2018** \\
Phiroz H Madon (Vencore Labs Development Team), Tom Young (Test Resource
Management Center (TRMC)), Thomas O'Brien (TRMC), Mark Radke (TRMC)
For their 2018 ITC paper;
//"Spectrum Management System - Frequency Assignment De-Confliction and RF Link Quality"//

**2017** \\
Michael Painter, Ronald Fernandes, Karthic Madanagopal (Knowledge Based Systems, Inc.)
Charles H. Jones (C. H. Jones Consulting, LLC)
For their 2017 ITC paper; //"Defending T&E Spectrum through Automate Frequency Management Metrics Caculations"// 

**2016** \\
Mr. Kenneth (Kip) Temple (412 Test Wing, Edwards AFB)
For his ITC 2016 paper on:
//"An Internal Look at Adjacent Band Interference between Aeronautical Mobile Telemetry and Long-Term Evolution Wireless Service"//

**2015** \\
Mr. Jesus Nevarez and Mr. Joshua Dannhaus (White Sands Missile Range)
For their ITC 2015 paper on:
//"C-Band Transmitter Experimental (CTrEX) Test at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR)"//

**2014** \\
Steve Musteric and Nathan King (96th Test Wing (AFMC))
For their ITC paper on: //"Tri-Service C-Band Roadmap Study (TSCRS) Findings and Way-Ahead"//

**2013** \\
Russ Fielder & Scott Kujiraoka (NAVAIR Weapons Center, Warefare Division)
For their ITC paper on: //"C-Band Missile Telemetry Test Project"//

**2012** \\
Maria S. Araujo & Ben A. Abbott (Southwest Research Institute)
For their ITC paper on: //"PCM VS. Networking: Spectral Efficiency Wars- a Pragmatic View"//

**2011** \\
Grant Gerstner & Hans Lillevold (Atlantic Test Range, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division)
For their ITC paper on: //"Spectrum Stewardship Through Best Source Selection"//

**2010** \\
Painter, Fernandes, Gohlke, Verm, Ramachandran (Knowledge Based Systems, Inc.) Jones (Air Force Flight Test Center)
For their ITC paper on: //"Dynamic Frequency Assignment and Management Technologies for Future Test and Evaluation Operations"//