WiMNet Ph.D. student Jelena Marašević was recently selected to participate in the 2015 MIT Rising Stars in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Workshop. This annual academic career workshop brings together about 60 top female graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. The workshop…
Incoming WiMNet Ph.D. Student Alex Loh received a Presidential Fellowship from Columbia University and a Fellowship from the From Data to Solutions NSF Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT). The Presidential Fellowship recognizes distinguished incoming Ph.D. students and the objective of…
Robert Margolies successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis titled “Resource Allocation for the Internet of Everything: From Energy Harvesting Tags to Cellular Networks”. While studying towards the Ph.D., Robert received the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, SMART Scholarship (declined), Egleston Doctoral Fellowship, ACM SenSys’11…
Former WiMNet Ph.D. student Berk Birand received the Jury Award from the Department of Electrical Engineering for his Ph.D. thesis “Cross-layer resource allocation algorithms in wireless and optical networks”. This is the highest recognition awarded by the department to a Ph.D. student (“Established…
WiMNet Ph.D. student Jelena Marasevic was selected to participate in the 3rd Heidelberg Laureate Forum. Jelena is among 200 young researchers selected from more than 1400 applicants from over 50 countries. In 2014, the US delegation of top students and…
WiMNet Ph.D. student Jelena Marasevic and Jin Zhou (a Ph.D. student of Prof. Harish Krishnaswamy) received the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship 2015 ($100,000). Jelena and Jin are among 8 winning teams selected from 146 proposals submitted from 18 universities. Their project is…
