ROBERT W HEATH Jr.
Robert W Heath Jr. . received his Ph.D. from Stanford University. He is an Associate Professor at The University of
Texas at Austin and is Associate Director of the Wireless Networking and Communications Group. He is also President and CEO of MIMO Wireless Inc.
and VP of Innovation at Kuma Signals LLC.
Prof. Heath is co-recipient of best student paper awards at IEEE VTC 2006 Spring, WPMC 2006, IEEE GLOBECOM 2006, IEEE VTC 2007 Spring, and IEEE RWS 2009, as well as co-recipient of the Grand Prize in the 2008 WinTech WinCool Demo Contest.He was a technical co-chair for the 2007 Fall Vehicular Technology Conference, general chair of the 2008 Communication Theory Workshop, general co-chair, technical co-chair and co-organizer of the 2009 IEEE Signal Processing for Wireless Communications Workshop, and was technical co-chair for the 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory. He is the recipient of the David and Doris Lybarger Endowed Faculty Fellowship in Engineering. He is a licensed Amateur Radio Operator, a registered Professional Engineer in Texas, and is an IEEE Fellow.
Robert W Heath Jr. . received his Ph.D. from Stanford University. He is an Associate Professor at The University of
Texas at Austin and is Associate Director of the Wireless Networking and Communications Group. He is also President and CEO of MIMO Wireless Inc.
and VP of Innovation at Kuma Signals LLC. Prof. Heath is co-recipient of best student paper awards at IEEE VTC 2006 Spring, WPMC 2006, IEEE GLOBECOM 2006, IEEE VTC 2007 Spring, and IEEE RWS 2009, as well as co-recipient of the Grand Prize in the 2008 WinTech WinCool Demo Contest.He was a technical co-chair for the 2007 Fall Vehicular Technology Conference, general chair of the 2008 Communication Theory Workshop, general co-chair, technical co-chair and co-organizer of the 2009 IEEE Signal Processing for Wireless Communications Workshop, and was technical co-chair for the 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory. He is the recipient of the David and Doris Lybarger Endowed Faculty Fellowship in Engineering. He is a licensed Amateur Radio Operator, a registered Professional Engineer in Texas, and is an IEEE Fellow.