Received Best Paper Awards at the IEEE ICC 2023, WCSP 2017, APCC 2017, URSI Young Scientist Award in 2020, and the IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award in 2020. Recognized as an exemplary reviewer of the IEEE Communications Letters in 2015-2017 and the IEEE Transactions on Communications in 2017-2019. Lead Guest Editor of the special issue on 'Multiple Antenna Technologies for Beyond 5G' of the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. Lead Guest Editor of the special issue on 'Semantic Communications for the Metaverse' of the IEEE Wireless Communications. Editor of IEEE Transactions on Communications since 2019.
Research Experience
Currently a Professor at the School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University. Was a Postdoc at the Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University from 2014 to 2016. A Humboldt Research Fellow at the Institute for Digital Communications, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) from September 2014 to August 2015. Visiting Ph.D. student at the Communications, Signal Processing and Control, University of Southampton, United Kingdom from August 2012 through August 2013. Also held research visiting appointments at Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom.
Education
Received B.Sc. and Ph.D. (with distinction) in Communication Engineering from Beijing Jiaotong University, China in 2007 and 2014, respectively.
Background
Current research interests include extremely large-scale MIMO, cell-free massive MIMO, reconfigurable intelligent surface, communication theory and applied mathematics.