Background
Prof. Gan Zheng received the B. E. and the M. E. from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, and PhD degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, in January 2008. From December 2007 to August 2013, he had been on various research and visiting positions with University College London, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and University of Luxembourg. From September 2013 to February 2016, he was with University of Essex as a Lecturer in Communications. Since March 2016, he has been with Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, where he is now Professor of Signal Processing and Wireless Communications.
He is the first recipient for the 2013 IEEE Signal Processing Letters Best Paper Award, and he also received the 2015 GLOBECOM Best Paper Award, and the 2018 IEEE Technical Committee on Green Communications & Computing Best Paper Award. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Communications Letters and IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. He was listed as a Highly-Cited Researcher by Thomson Reuters/Clarivate Analytics in 2019, and as a World Top 2% Scientist by Stanford University research (https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/2). He is a Fellow of IEEE.