Marco Di Renzo#
| Membership Number: | 5637 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Affiliated section(s): | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5dRt0OoAAAAJ&hl=en |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-0772-8793 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - present Directeur de Recherche Titulaire CNRS (CNRS Professor), Paris-Saclay University (CNRS-CentraleSupelec), France. 2014-2019: Chargé de Recherche Titulaire CNRS (CNRS Associate Professor), Paris-Saclay Univ. (CNRS-CentraleSupelec), France
- 2020 - present Coordinator, Communications Networks - Laboratory of Excellence DigiCosme, Paris-Saclay University, France
- 2020 - present Member of the Admission and Evaluation Committee, Ph.D. School on ICT, Paris-Saclay University, France
- 2019 - present Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Communications Letters (IEEE Communications Society), New York, USA
- 2004 - present Co-founder, Wireless Embedded System Technologies, (Spinoff from Univ. of L’Aquila, Ph.D. research work)
- 2020 - 2021 Nokia Foundation Visiting Professor, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland
- 2018 Visiting Professor, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy
- 2017 - 2020 Adjunct (Honorary) Professor, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
- 2009 - 2010 Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh (Institute for Digital Communications), Edinburgh, UK
- 2008 - 2009 Tenured Researcher, Catalan Telecommunications Technological Center (CTTC), Barcelona, Spain
Fields of Scholarship
- Cellular networks, heterogeneous cellular networks, millimiter-wave communications
- Communication theory
- Wireless communication systems and networks
- Ultra-wide band (impulse radio) systems
- Relaying and cooperative communications
- Stochastic geometry modeling, analysis, and optimization of wireless networks
- Analytical performance evaluation and optimization of wireless systems and networks
- Spatial modulation for multiple-antenna systems
- Metamaterials, metasurfaces, and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces
- Engineering sciences
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Ordinary Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts
- 2021 EURASIP Best Paper Award, Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
- 2021 IEEE Access Best Multimedia Award 2020 (Part I) given to the best video with an IEEE Access article submission
- 2021 Distinguished Speaker, IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
- 2020 IEEE Fellow. “For contributions to spatial modulation and to performance evaluation of wireless networks”
- 2020 IET Fellow. “For fundamental contributions to spatial modulation; stochastic geometry for wireless networks; and reconfigurable intelligent metasurfaces”
- 2020 Nokia Foundation Visiting Professorship
- 2019 Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science - "Cross-Field" category)
- 2019 Best Paper Award, IEEE ICC 2019
- 2018 IEEE Commun. Society Best Young Professional in Academia Award. “For outstanding contributions to the academia in terms of innovative commun. research and IEEE ComSoc services, especially in the area of emerging physical-layer technologies”
- 2016 - 2020 Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Communications Society
- 2016 - 2020 Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Vehicular Technol. Society
- 2017 SEE-IEEE Alain Glavieux Award. “For outstanding results in developing several mathematical abstractions (for mobile network modeling), innovating ideas, as well as demonstrating their usefulness in future wireless communications systems”
- 2015 CNRS Award for Excellence in Research and in Advising Doctoral Students (PEDR).
- 2015 IEEE Jack Neubauer Memorial Award
- 2014 - 2015 Royal Academy of Engineering Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, UK
- 2014 IEEE ComSoc Best Young Researcher Award for Europe, Middle East & Africa. "For Research in the Interest of the Society"
- 2013 Best Paper Award, Network of Excellence in Wireless Communications (NoE-NEWCOM#)
- 2008 Torres Quevedo Award, Ministry of Science, Spain
- 2003 THALES Doctoral Scholarship (only recipient) & Special Mention for "Outstanding Academic Career", Univ. L'Aquila, Italy
- 2012 - 2018 Best Paper Award, IEEE CAMAD, IEEE ATC, IEEE VTC-Fall, EAI INISCOM, IEEE SigTelCom, IEEE ComManTel.
- 2012 - 2017 Editorial Board, IEEE Commun. Letters (2012), IEEE Trans. Commun. (2014), IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun. (2017)
