Congratulations to Dr Shuowen Zhang on being named as the N²Women Rising Star in Computer Networking and Communications in 2024!<
Networking Networking Women (N²Women) is a discipline-specific community of researchers in the fields of networking and communications. N²Women encourages diversity and aims at fostering connections among under-represented women in this computing sub-field. Its annual list of rising stars recognizes the top 10 female researchers with outstanding research outcomes and service contributions in the networking and communications field who have less than 10 years of experience after Ph.D. completion.
Dr Zhang’s research interests include wireless communications and networking, internet-of-things (IoT), communication theory, and optimization methods. She has made outstanding contributions to solving challenging beamforming and resource allocation optimization problems in various wireless communication systems. Her research works have made high impact with over 6800 Google Scholar citations. She has received several prestigious awards, including the 2021 Marconi Society Paul Baran Young Scholar Award, the 2022 IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award, and the 2023 IEEE Communications Society Best Tutorial Paper Award.
More details about the N²Women Rising Stars 2024 are available at https://n2women.comsoc.org/awards/rising-stars/2024-rising-stars-in-computer-networking-and-communications/.
