Neelesh B. Mehta

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Neelesh B. Mehta
Born
India
Nationality
Communications engineering
Institutions
Doctoral advisorAndrea Goldsmith

Neelesh B. Mehta is an Indian communications engineer, inventor and a professor at the Department of Electrical and Communications Engineering of the

wireless networks
.

Biography

Indian Institute of Science

Neelesh Mehtha was born on 9 January 1975.

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras from 1992 to 1996.[2][3] He earned his MS in engineering in 1997 from California Institute of Technology and won the AT&T World Leadership Award in the process.[2] He continued at the institution for his doctoral studies under the guidance of Andrea Goldsmith of Stanford University and after securing a PhD in electrical engineering in 2000, he started his career in 2001 as a research scientist at AT&T Labs.[2]

Mehta's stay in the US would last till 2007 during which period, he also worked with Broadcom (2002–03) and Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (2003–07).[3] He returned to India in September 2007 to take up the position of an assistant professor at the Electrical Communication Engineering Department of the Indian Institute of Science where he was appointed associate professor since 2011.[4] His has focused on energy harvesting wireless networks, interference modeling and co-operative communications, with special focus on the design, invention, and performance analysis of various technologies.[4][5][6]

Mehta is a former member-at-large of the

IEEE Communications Society (2014–15) and served as the director of corporate publications during 2012–13.[7] He has been associated with three of its journals, IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Wireless Communication Letters and IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, serving as the executive editor of the last mentioned.[4]

MIMO system

Awards and honors

Mehta received the Young Engineer Award of the

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, one of the highest Indian science awards in 2017.[11]

Selected bibliography

Chapters

Articles

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Biographical Information - Neelesh Mehta". Stanford University. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "INAE Experts - Neelesh B. Mehta". Indian National Academy of Engineers. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Neelesh B Mehta". Indian Institute of Science. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Interview with Dr. Neelesh B. Mehta". EE Web. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
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  7. ^ "Member-at-large" (PDF). IEEE Communications Society. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  8. ^ "INAE Young Engineer Award". Indian National Academy of Engineering. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  9. ^ "NASI fellows". National Academy of Sciences, India. 10 November 2017. Archived from the original on 27 December 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Swarna Jayanthi Fellowship". Department of Science and Technology. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  11. ^ "10 scientists receive Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize". The Hindu. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

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