Wei Chen (S'03-M'07) received his BS and PhD degrees in Electronic Engineering (both with the highest honors) from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2002, and 2007, respectively. From May 2005 to March 2007, He was a visiting research staff in Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Since July 2007, he has been with Department of Electronic Engineering, TsinghuaUniversity, where he is currently an Assistant Professor. He visited the ChineseUniversity of Hong Kong on October, 2007 and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on September, 2008.

His research interests are in broad areas of wireless communications, information theory and applied optimizations. He has served as TPC members for a number of major international conferences, including IEEE ICC, Globecom, and WCNC. He served as student travel grant chair of ICC 2008 and co-chair of cognitive and cooperative network workshop 2008. He is now serving as TPC Co-Chair for wireless communication symposium in ICC 2010. He received the Best Paper Award at IEEE ICC 2006 and the Best Paper Award at IEEE IWCLD 2007.