Angela Ying Jun Zhang (Chinese: 張穎珺) is a Chinese electrical engineer specializing in wireless networks, smart grids, and edge computing. She is a professor in the Department of Information Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Ying Jun Zhang
NationalityChinese
EducationFudan University
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Engineering career
InstitutionsChinese University of Hong Kong

Education and career

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Zhang has a bachelor's degree from Fudan University,[1] and a PhD from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, completed in 2004.[1][2] She took her present position in Information Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2005.[3]

In 2018, she became founding chair of the Smart Grid Communications Technical Committee of the IEEE Communications Society.[4] She was editor-in-chief of the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society from 2022 to 2023.[5]

Recognition

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In 2006, Zhang won the Hong Kong Young Scientist Award of the Hong Kong Institution of Science, in the Engineering Science category.[6] Zhang was elected as a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology in 2016,[7] and as an IEEE Fellow, in the 2020 class of fellows, "for contributions to resource allocation and optimization in wireless communications".[2][8] She is also a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Communications Society.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Prof. Zhang Ying-Jun, Angela 張穎珺教授", Department of Information Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, retrieved 2023-05-25
  2. ^ a b "PhD alumna Prof. Angela Yingjun Zhang has been elected as an IEEE Fellow", Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 28 November 2019, retrieved 2023-05-25
  3. ^ "Ying-Jun Angela Zhang", IEEE Xplore, IEEE, July 2022, retrieved 2023-05-25
  4. ^ "Short History", Smart Grid Communications Technical Committee, IEEE Communications Society, retrieved 2023-05-25; "Past officers", Smart Grid Communications Technical Committee, IEEE Communications Society, retrieved 2023-05-25
  5. ^ IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society Editorial Board, IEEE Communications Society, retrieved 2023-05-25
  6. ^ Young Scientist Awards, Hong Kong Institution of Science, retrieved 2023-05-25
  7. ^ "Congratulations to Prof. Angela Yingjun Zhang for being elected as the Fellow of IET", Department of Information Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 21 July 2016, retrieved 2023-05-25
  8. ^ 2020 Newly Elevated Fellows (PDF), IEEE, archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-04, retrieved 2023-05-25
  9. ^ Angela Yingjun Zhang, IEEE Communications Society, retrieved 2023-05-25
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