Graduate student Ramya Bhagavatula received the Best Student Paper Award at the 2007 Vehicular Technology Conference held in Dublin, Ireland, April 23 - 25, 2007 for her paper entitled MIMO Antenna Placement for Multimedia Delivery in Aircraft.

The paper is co-authored by Dr. Sriram Vishwanath and her advisor, Prof. Robert Heath. The Vehicular Technology Conference is one of the premier conferences for cutting edge research in wireless communication. The best student paper award was selected out of more than 1,200 submissions.