IEEE RISC 2026

The 1st IEEE International Conference on Resilience and Integrated Security for
Space and Critical Systems

Nov. 4-6, 2026, San Jose, CA, USA

Co-located with IEEE CIC 2026, IEEE CogMI 2026, IEEE TPS 2026

PC Co-Chairs

  • Mai Abdelhakim, University of Pittsburgh
  • Robert K. Cunningham, University of Pittsburgh
  • Daisuke Mashima, Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Janise McNair, University of Florida

Topic Area Chairs

  • Resilient Space Medicine: Sylvain Costes, University of Pittsburgh

PC Members

  • Chidi Agbo, University of Nebraska-Kearney
  • Brandon Bailey, The Aerospace Corporation
  • Aaron Berliner, Cornell University
  • Brett Biddington, University of New South Wales
  • Robert Biestman, National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)
  • Joseph Borg, University of Malta, ESA Topical Team
  • Binbin Chen, Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Sylvain Costes, University of Pittsburgh
  • James Curbo, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Rishabh Das, Ohio University
  • Saswati Das, Maulana Azad Medical College; University of Delhi
  • Robert Esswein, Boeing Corporation
  • Jonathan Famous, Lockheed Martin Space
  • Shuya Feng, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Monica Hofmann, Axia Consult
  • Alefiya Hussain, University of Southern California, Information Sciences Institute
  • Syed Khandker, New York University - Abu Dhabi
  • Ulf Lindqvist, SRI International
  • Anyi Liu, Oakland University
  • Efrén López-Morales, New Mexico State University
  • Lee Maccarone, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Manil Maskey, NASA
  • Aditya Mathur, iTrust at Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Sam Mergendahl, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
  • Kevin R Miller, Lockheed Martin Space
  • Heath Mills, Rhodium Scientific
  • Matthew Morrison, University of Notre Dame
  • Samuel Perl, CERT Program; Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Michael Roberts, ISS National Laboratory (ISSNL)
  • Thomas González Roberts, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Biplab Sikdar, National University of Singapore
  • Richard W. Skowyra, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
  • Arun Viswanathan, Microsoft
  • Duminda Wijesekera, George Mason University
  • Lloyd Wood, Ericsson; University of Surrey
  • Osman Yağan, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Ting Zhu, Ohio State University
  • Saman Zonouz, Georgia Institute of Technology
More information to come.