Jessica Illiano
Scholar

Jessica Illiano

Google Scholar ID: hUYYRogAAAAJ
Assistant Professor University of Naples Federico II
Quantum communicationsQuantum Information ProcessingQuantum Internet
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
655
 
H-index
8
 
i10-index
8
 
Publications
18
 
Co-authors
2
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • She received the 2024 IEEE ComSoc Award for Advances in Communication, the 2022 IEEE ComSoc Best Tutorial Paper Award, the 2022 WICE Outstanding Achievement Award, and the 2021 N2Women: Stars in Networking and Communications. Additionally, she was awarded the IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Service Award for EMEA 2023.
Research Experience
  • She has published in several first-tier IEEE journals and received various awards, including the 2024 IEEE ComSoc Award for Advances in Communication. Currently, she serves as a Member of the TC on SPCOM within the IEEE Signal Processing Society and as a Senior Editor for the IEEE JSAC Quantum Series.
Background
  • Her research interests are in Quantum Information Processing, Quantum Communications, and Quantum Networks. She is a co-founder of the Quantum Internet Research group at the University of Naples Federico II (Italy) and the PI of the ERC-CoG 2024 n.101169850 “QNattyNet”.
Miscellany
  • She served as the Vice-Chair of the IEEE ComSoc Women in Communications Engineering from 2020 to 2021 and as the Treasurer of the IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group of the IEEE Italy Section from 2017 to 2020.