Scholar
Sergi Abadal
Google Scholar ID: FntFEnYAAAAJ
Distinguished Researcher, N3Cat at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Citations & Impact
Citations
3,815
H-index
33
i10-index
85
Publications
20
Co-authors
21
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Awarded the National Research Award “Matilde Ucelay” (2025) by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities as one of Spain’s top young researchers
- Received a Medal from the Real Academia de la Ingeniería (2025) recognizing outstanding young researchers
- Elevated to IEEE Senior Member (2025)
- Awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant (2024) for the EWiC project
- Received the ACM NanoCom Outstanding Milestone Award (2022) for contributions to wireless chip-scale communications
- Serves as Deputy Editor-in-Chief (DC AEiC) of IEEE JETCAS and Associate Editor for IEEE TMC and IEEE TMBMC
- Guest editor for an IEEE JSAC special issue on electromagnetic nanonetworks
- Published papers in top venues including Advanced Science, IEEE JSAC, IEEE COMMAG, IEEE JETCAS, and IEEE ISCAS
- Supervised students who won prestigious awards such as best undergraduate theses at UPC and Telecom BCN, and fellowships including Ramon y Cajal, Marie Curie, and FI-STEP
Research Experience
- Leads a research group at UPC working on multiple EU and Spanish national projects
- Co-Principal Investigator of the BLOSSOMS project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science
- Leading the EU-funded AVALON project on quantum computing architectures
- Principal investigator of the QUADRATURE project on quantum multi-core processor architecture
- Leading the EWiC project (funded by ERC Proof of Concept) on wireless in-chip communication applications
Background
- Distinguished Researcher
- ERC Grantee
- Ambassador of the European Innovation Council
- Affiliated with Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
- Research interests include quantum multi-core processors, programmable metasurfaces, wireless chip-scale communications, electromagnetic nanonetworks, and AI-enhanced wireless communications
