Research Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The University of Hong Kong
Email: zhaolin.wang@hku.hk
I received the dual B.Eng. degrees (with honors) from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, and Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) , U.K., in 2020, the M.Sc. degree (with distinction) from Imperial College London, U.K., in 2021, and the Ph.D. degree from QMUL in 2024, advised by Prof. Yuanwei Liu. I am currently a Research Assistant Professor at The University of Hong Kong. Prior to that, I was a Postdoctoral Researcher with QMUL from 2024 to 2025. My research focuses on near-field communications, integrated sensing and communications, and optimization theory for next-generation wireless systems. I have received the Best Student Paper Award at IEEE VTC2022-Fall, the 2023 IEEE Daniel E. Noble Fellowship Award, and the 2025 Andrea Goldsmith Young Scholar Award. I was also recognized as an Exemplary Reviewer for IEEE Wireless Communications Letters in 2023 and IEEE Communications Letters in 2024. I am serving as an Editor for IEEE Transactions on Communications.
[2025-07] | I join The University of Hong Kong as a Research Assistant Professor. |
[2025-02] | I am awarded the 2025 Andrea Goldsmith Young Scholar Award. |
[2025-01] | I join the editorial board of the IEEE Transactions on Communications. |
[2024-12] | I am awarded Exemplary Reviewer of IEEE Communications Letters. |
[2024-08] | I pass my PhD viva with minor corrections. Many thanks to both examiners Prof. Wei Liu and Prof. Michalis Matthaiou. |
[2024-06] | I am awarded Exemplary Reviewer of IEEE Wireless Communications Letters [Certificate]. |
[2023-10] | I am awarded the 2023 IEEE Daniel E. Noble Fellowship Award [Certificate]. |
[2022-11] | I am awarded the Student Travel Grant of IEEE GLOBECOM 2022 [Certificate]. |
[2022-09] | We are awarded the Best Student Paper of IEEE VTC2022-Fall [Certificate]. |
[2022-04] | I am awarded the Student Travel Grant of IEEE ICC 2022 [Certificate]. |
[2021-11] | I am awarded M.Sc. degree with Distinction from Imperial College London [Certificate]. |
[2021-09] | I join Communication Systems Research Group at QMUL as a PhD student. |
[2021-08] | I am awarded EECS Fee Waiver from Queen Mary University of London. |
[2020-07] | I am awarded B.Eng. degree with First Class Honours from QMUL and BUPT. |
[2020-06] | I am awarded the Undergraduate College Prize of Queen Mary University of London. |
[2020-06] | I am awarded the Outstanding Graduate of Beijing. |
[2020-06] | I am awarded the Outstanding Final Project of BUPT. |
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