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*2010 CONFERENCE*
IRMMW-THz 2010 will be held in Rome, Italy between September 6-10.The site is open for registration.

*NEW IRMMW-THz Society Formed*
On May 7, 2009 the International Society of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves was officially incorporated. On November 5, 2009 the Society received official status as a mutual benefit non-profit organization operating in the state of California, USA under EIN 27-0578778. The society was formed to give a permanent home to the International Organizing Committee for IRMMW-THz and to formalize the role of the IOC in maintaining the current conference series, hosting the international prize committee for the Institute of Physics Kenneth J. Button Prize, and linking technically with the Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves. The role statement for the society is: "Promoting the worldwide collection, dissemination and exchange of scientific and technical knowledge in the areas and disciplines involving infrared, millimeter, and terahertz waves." A copyof the society By-Laws can be downloaded from the link below.
IRMMW-THz Society By-Laws

*2011 CONFERENCE SITE*
IRMMW-THz 2011 will be held in Houston, Texas, USA between October 2-7.

*2012 CONFERENCE SITE*
After reviewing some excellent proposals the International Organizing Committee has selected Wollongong, Australia as the site for IRMMW-THz 2012.

Proposals for IRMMW-THz 2013 in Europe are now in. Check back next September for the location and venue dates.

*2009 CONFERENCE COMPLETE*
The 2009 IRMMW-THz conference is over. More than 550 people attended from 43 countries. The website is open and contains a full program and follow up details on the conference:
http://www.irmmw-thz2009.org

The IRMMW-THz 2008 is over. Photos, activities and speaker lists are still available on the website. The conference digest is available through the IEEE using eXplore.

The International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves has been renamed as:
Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (JIMT) in keeping pace with the conference.

The Kenneth J Button Prize for 2010 has been awarded to DR.DAVID B. RUTLEDGE, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA

NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2011 KJB Award ARE DUE BY APRIL 23. CONTACT Dr. Terence Parker or Peter Siegel for more information or queries (phs@caltech.edu). Nomination instructions can be downloaded from the link below.
Button Prize Nomination Instructions

**Call for 2014 CONFERENCE PROPOSALS (NORTH AMERICA)**
The due date for 2014 conference proposals for sites in Europe (including Ukraine) is January 31, 2011. Interested organizers should submit a one page proposal in PDF format and any additional presentation materials helpful to the selection committee to Peter Siegel at phs@caltech.edu. At least one member of the proposal team, hopefully the LOC chair, should be present in Houston, Texas, USA at IRMMW-THz 2011 to present the proposal to the IOC. Contact Peter Siegel for details. The proposal should contain the following information:
1. Venue (or city) and suggested dates (month/days)
2. Members of the local organizing committee (preliminary)
3. Official sponsoring organization (if any, i.e. university, laboratory, company, etc.)
4. Access to/from the nearest international airport
5. Meeting room facilities (number, seating capacity, etc.)
6. Local Accommodations (number and rates of hotels, etc.)
7. Merits of the location (social program, sightseeing, shopping, etc.)
8. Other pertinent information that would help in the decision process
9. Full contact information (email and mailing address) of the LOC chair.