An IEEE Fellow, Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE, and the Scientific Director of the 'Maria de Maeztu' Unit of Excellence in Information and Communication Technologies. The paper 'What Will 5G Be?' is among the five most cited articles across all IEEE Communications Society publications, ever. Coauthored the textbook 'Foundations of MIMO Communication' with Robert W. Heath Jr. from the University of California at San Diego.
Research Experience
Worked at Bell Labs (Lucent Technologies, now Nokia) from 1999 to 2008. Also an Adj. Associate Professor at Columbia University between 2005 and 2008.
Education
Received his Ph.D. in 1998 from Stanford University.
Background
Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, head of the Wireless & Secure Communications Group, ICREA Academia awardee, and holder of the Fractus-UPF Chair on 6G and Tech Transfer.
Miscellany
For those interested in 5G wireless networks, check out the papers 'What Will 5G Be?' and 'Five disruptive technology directions for 5G'.