Biography
Mehul Motani is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the National University of Singapore. He graduated with a Ph.D. from Cornell University, focusing on information theory and coding for CDMA systems. Prior to his Ph.D., he was a member of technical staff at Lockheed Martin in Syracuse, New York for over four years.
Recently he has been working on research problems which sit at the boundary of information theory, communications and networking, including the design of wireless ad-hoc and sensor network systems.
He was awarded the Intel Foundation Fellowship for work related to his Ph.D. in 2000. He is on the organizing committees for ISIT 2006 and 2007 and the technical program committees of MobiCom 2007 and Infocom 2008 and several other conferences. He participates actively in IEEE and ACM and has served as the secretary of the IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors.