Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chau Yuen
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Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Dr Chau Yuen received the BEng and PhD degree from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, in 2000 and 2004 respectively. He is the recipient of Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal, Institution of Electrical Engineers Book Prize, Institute of Engineering of Singapore Gold Medal, Merck Sharp & Dohme Gold Medal and twice the recipient of Hewlett Packard Prize. Dr Yuen was a Post Doc Fellow in Lucent Technologies Bell Labs, Murray Hill during 2005. He was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2008. During the period of 2006 ‐ 2010, he worked at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R, Singapore) as a Senior Research Engineer, where he was involved in an industrial project on developing an 802.11n Wireless LAN system, and participated actively in 3Gpp Long Term Evolution (LTE) and LTE‐Advanced (LTE‐A) standardization. He joined the Singapore University of Technology and Design as an assistant professor from June 2010, and received IEEE Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award on 2012. Dr Yuen serves as an Editor for IEEE Transaction on Communications and IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, and awarded as Top Associate Editor from 2009 - 2015. He has 2 US patents and published over 350 research papers at international journals or conferences. His citation profile can be found at Google Scholar (http://scholar.google.com.sg/citations?user=7VLbLUMAAAAJ&hl=en). AWARDS 2017 Excellent Guest Editor, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy 2015 QShine Best Paper Award 2009 - 2015 Top Editor for IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology 2013 Best Paper Awards, IEEE WCSP 2013 Best Paper Awards on `Resource Management and Assignment` & `Network and Network Management`, WUN CogCom 2012 IEEE Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award, IEEE ComSoc 2012 Exemplary Reviewer for IEEE Communications Letters 2012 (Fall) Early Adopter Award, NSF-TCPP on Parallel and Distributed Computing 2011 IBM Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation Award, IBM 2008 Scientist-Entrepreneur Award, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) 2006 Achiever of the Year (Research Category) for significant scientific contributions to the research in MIMO systems, Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) 2001 Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal 2001 Institute of Engineering of Singapore (IES) Gold Medal 2000 - 2001 Hewlett Packard (HP) Book Prize 2001 Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) Book Prize 2001 Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD) Gold Medal Award STUDENTS AWARDS 2019 University Best Dissertation Award (SUTD), Meysam Sadeghi Googhari 2019 Best Dissertation Award for Engineering Product Development (EPD) Pillar, Meysam Sadeghi Googhari WORKING EXPERIENCE 2016 - Present Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD), Singapore Associate Professor 2010 - 2016 Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD), Singapore Assistant Professor 2008 - 2010 Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore Senior Research Engineer 2008 - 2009 Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Visiting Assistant Professor 2006 - 2007 I2R, Singapore Research Engineer (equivalent to Associate Scientist or Research Fellow) 2005 Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs, Murray Hill, USA Post-Doc Fellow 2000 Singapore Software Centre, Motorola, Singapore Software Engineer SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES - Editor for IEEE Trans. Communications (since 2017) - Editor for IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology (since 2007) - Associate Editor for IET Smart Grid (since 2017) - Associate Editor for KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems (since 2013) - Lead Guest Editor for IEEE Communications Magazine, special issue on `Energy Harvesting Communications`, 2015. - Lead Chair for Energy Harvesting Communications Special Interest Group under IEEE Technical Committee on Green Communications & Computing - IEEE Senior Member (since 2012) - Vice Chair (2016) & Technical Committee Member (2012 - 2015) for Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association (APSIPA) - Wireless Communications and Networking (WCN) - TPC Chair for IEEE ICCS 2018. - Local Arrangement Chair for IEEE Globecom 2017. - Treasurer & Committee Member for IEEE Vehicular Society - Singapore Chapter (since 2013) - Chief Editor for Working Group 6 Task Force 1 TVWS. - Lead for Singapore Information Technology Standards Committee on Sensor Network Study Group