GRSS Members Elevated to the Grade of IEEE Fellow for 2014 Joachim Ender "for contributions to multi-channel synthetic aperture radar and radar array signal processing" Bertram Arbesser-Rastburg "for leadership in satellite communications, navigation, and remote sensing" Thomas Ainsworth "for contributions to the interpretation and analysis of polarimetric SAR imagery" HeanTeik Chuah "for leadership in engineering education" Irena Hajnsek "for contributions to synthetic aperture radar imaging using airborne sensors and satellite missions" Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MGRS.2014.2306136 Date of publication: 8 April 2014 Scott Hensley "for contributions to radar remote sensing of the Earth and planetary bodies and advancement of interferometric synthetic aperture radar" Toshio Iguchi "for contributions to spaceborne meteorological instruments and radar" Michael King "for fundamental research in remote sensing of clouds and aerosols" Konstantinos Papathanassiou "for contributions to polarimetric interferometry for synthetic aperture radar" Daniele Riccio "for contributions to satellite-based synthetic aperture radar imaging" Jiancheng Shi "for contributions to active and passive microwave remote sensing" GRSS Members Elevated to the Grade of Senior Member in the Period October-November 2013 ◗ An attractive fine wood and bronze engraved Senior Member OctOber: NOvember: Mark Drinkwater Benelux Section Vincent Kirk Coastal Los Angeles Section Alejandro Monsivais Huertero Mexico Section Upendra Singh Hampton Roads Section Gloria Faus Guadalajara Section Lorenzo Lo Monte Dayton Section Ferdinando Nunziata Italy Section Martin Suess Benelux Section Chao Wang Beijing Section Senior membership has the following distinct benefits: ◗ The professional recognition of your peers for technical and professional excellence. plaque to proudly display. ◗ Up to $25.00 gift certificate toward one new Society membership. ◗ A letter of commendation to your employer on the achievement of Senior Member grade (upon the request of the newly elected Senior Member). ◗ Announcement of elevation in Section/Society and/or local newsletters, newspapers and notices. ◗ Eligibility to hold executive IEEE volunteer positions. ◗ Can serve as Reference for Senior Member applicants. ◗ Invited to be on the panel to review Senior Member applications. ◗ Eligible for election to be an IEEE Fellow. Applications for senior membership can be obtained from IEEE website: https://www.ieee.org/membership_services/ membership/senior/application/index.html. You can also visit the GRSS website: http://www.grss-ieee.org. Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MGRS.2014.2306137 Date of publication: 8 April 2014 48 GRS ieee Geoscience and remote sensing magazine march 2014https://www.ieee.org/membership_services/ http://www.grss-ieee.org