Gil Zussman
Professor and Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Computer Science
Member of the Data Science Institute and Computer Engineering Program
Director of the Wireless and Mobile Networking (WiMNet) Lab
Columbia University
Office: 809 CEPSR
Phone: +1 212 854 8670
Email: gil[at]ee.columbia.edu
Phone: +1 212 854 8670
Email: gil[at]ee.columbia.edu
Honors and Awards
| 2023 | IDC Smart City North America Award (SCNAA) in the Transportation Category. |
| 2022 | IEEE Fellow. |
| 2022 | Columbia University – Janette and Armen Avanessians Diversity Award. |
| 2017 | IEEE INFOCOM’17 – Runner-up for the Best Paper Award. |
| 2016 | ACM CoNEXT’16 – Best Paper Award. |
| 2016 | co-authored a paper that received the IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award. |
| 2014-2016 | Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowship. |
| 2013 | IFIP Working Group 7.3 – Elected Member. |
| 2013 | GENI Research and Educational Experimentation Workshop (GREE2013) – Best Educational Paper Award. |
| 2011 | IEEE Communications Society – Award for Advances in Communication. |
| 2011 | Selected to participate in the NAE Frontiers of Engineering Education (FOEE) Symposium. |
| 2011 | ACM SenSys 2011 – Best Student Demo Award. |
| 2010 | National Science Foundation (NSF) – Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. |
| 2009 | Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) – Young Investigator Award. |
| 2009 | Vodafone Americas Foundation Wireless Innovation Project competition – 1st place winner. |
| 2006 | ACM SIGMETRICS/IFIP Performance 2006 – Best Paper Award. |
| 2005-2008 | Marie Curie Outgoing International Fellowship. |
| 2004-2005 | Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship. |
| 2002 | OPNETWORK 2002 – IEEE Communications Magazine Best Paper Award. |
| 2002 | IFIP Networking 2002 – Best Student Paper Award. |
| 2000-2004 | Intel Prize, Wolf Award, Eshkol Grant, and “Vatat” Grant for distinguished Ph.D. students. |
| 2000 | Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Management – Award for best M.Sc. thesis. |
| 1999 | Tel Aviv University – M.Sc. Summa Cum Laude. |
| 1995 | Technion – B.A. and B.Sc. Summa Cum Laude. |
| 1993 | The Israeli Parliament award for top ranking students in the country. |
