Moe Z. Win
Burmese-American scientist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moe Z. Win (Burmese: မိုးဇော်ဝင်း, pronounced [mó zɔ̀ wɪ́ɰ̃]) is a Burmese-American mathematician and electrical engineer known for his work in wireless communications. He is currently a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Moe Z. Win | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Texas A&M University (BS) University of Southern California (MS, PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical engineering |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Robert A. Scholtz[1] |
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His current research topics include network localization and navigation, network interference exploitation, and quantum information science. He has served the IEEE Communications Society as an elected Member-at-Large on the Board of Governors [when?], as elected Chair of the Radio Communications Committee[when?], and as an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer [when?]. Recently, he served on the SIAM Diversity Advisory Committee[when?].
His awards and recognitions include the following:
- 2004 IEEE Fellow – "For contributions to wideband wireless transmission".[2][3]
- 2006 co-recipient (with Professor Robert A. Scholtz of USC, who was also his PhD advisor) of IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award for outstanding contributions to communications technology – "For pioneering contributions to ultra-wide band communications science and technology".[4]
- 2007 Global Wireless Education Consortium Wireless Educator of the Year Award.[5]
- 2011 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award (IEEE Institution-level Award) – "For contributions to high-speed reliable communications using optical and wireless channels".[6]