Andrews, Jeffrey

Biography:

Jeffrey G. Andrews received the B.S. in Engineering with High Distinction from Harvey Mudd College in 1995, and the M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 1999 and 2002, respectively. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, and Director of the Wireless Networking and Communications Group (WNCG). He developed Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) systems as an engineer at Qualcomm from 1995 to 1997, and has consulted for the WiMAX Forum, Microsoft, Palm, Ricoh, ADC, and NASA.

Dr. Andrews is a Senior Member of the IEEE, and serves as an associate editor for the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. He regularly serves on the technical program committee for ICC and Globecom and is co-author of the Prentice-Hall book, Fundamentals of WiMAX. He received the NSF CAREER award in 2007 and is the Principal Investigator of an eight university team of 13 faculty in DARPA's Information Theory for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks program.

Research Interests:

• Wireless ad hoc networks
• Wireless broadband technologies
• Multiuser and interference issues
• CDMA, OFDM, and MIMO

For more information, please visit his research page.