Aditya K. Jagannatham is a Professor in Electrical Engineering Department at IIT Kanpur, with a
research career spanning industry and academia in U.S. and India.
He received his Bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and his M.S. and Ph.D.
degrees from the University of California, San Diego. From April 2007 to May 2009, he worked as a senior wireless
systems engineer at Qualcomm Inc., San Diego, as part of the Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT) division.
His research interests lie in next-generation wireless cellular and WiFi networks, with particular emphasis
on ML and 6G technologies such as OTFS, RIS, ISAC, Bayesian Learning, Deep Learning for Wireless,
massive MIMO, mmWave MIMO, among others. He has contributed to the 802.11n high-throughput wireless LAN standard and
has published extensively in leading international journals and conferences.
He previously held the Arun Kumar Chair Professorship,
and is associated with the BSNL-IITK Telecom Center of Excellence (BITCOE).
His video lectures for the NPTEL course on Advanced 3G and 4G Wireless Mobile Communications are widely watched,
and he has conducted several MOOCs on topics including Applied Game Theory, MIMO-OFDM Wireless Systems,
Probability and Random Processes, Signals and Systems, and Principles of Communication Systems.
He is the author of Principles of Modern Wireless Communications Systems, published by McGraw Hill Education.
Senior Wireless Systems Engineer, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies · 2007–2009
Contributor, IEEE 802.11n Standard
Cal(IT)² Fellow, UC San Diego
Upendra Patel Achievement Award, Qualcomm
