Join us!
Openings
We are always on the lookout for excellent Ph.D. students, Postdocs, and visitors who want to join the Wireless and Secure Communications Research Group at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). Located in the heart of Barcelona, UPF is ranked among the best young universities in the world.
Do you have a cool personality and a strong background in AI/ML and/or wireless communications? Please email me with your CV and academic transcripts (for Ph.D.) or brief research proposal (for Postdoc). If you have a competitive profile, you may also consider applying for an externally funded scholarship/fellowship. More info here.
Current Students and Visitors
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Mina Khadem (2024-present)
Ph.D. candidate at UPF -
Sahar Ammar (2024-present)
Visiting researcher from KAUST, Saudi Arabia -
Sina Beyraghi (2023–present)
Ph.D. candidate at UPF, researcher at Telefónica, Spain -
Ibrahim Aboushehada (2023–present), co-supervised with Prof. Boris Bellalta
Ph.D. candidate at UPF, Spain -
Mohamed Benzaghta (2021–present)
Ph.D. candidate at UPF, Spain
Mohamed's work on “UAV Communications in Integrated Terrestrial and Non-terrestrial Networks” received the IEEE Globecom'22 Best Paper Award -
Marc Carrascosa Zamacois (2020–present), co-supervised with Prof. Boris Bellalta
Ph.D. candidate at UPF, Spain; Intern with Nokia Bell Labs, Germany
Former Students and Visitors
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Javad Shabanpour (2024), visiting researcher from Aalto University, Finland
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Amedeo Giuliani (2023), intern
Currently a Researcher at CTTC, Spain -
Matteo Bernabè (2022), visiting researcher from Huawei, France
Currently a PostDoc Fellow at UPV, Spain -
Eloise de Carvalho Rodrigues (2019–2022), co-supervised researcher at Nokia Bell Labs, France
Currently a Cloud Customer Engineer at Google, Ireland -
M. Mahdi Azari (2018–2019), visiting Ph.D. student from KU Leuven, Belgium
Mahdi's work on “Cellular UAV-to-UAV Communications” received the IEEE PIMRC'19 Best Paper Award
Currently a Senior Research Specialist at Nokia, France -
Howard H. Yang (2014–2017), co-supervised Ph.D. student at SUTD, Singapore
Currently an Assistant Professor at Zhejiang University UIUC Institute, China
Main ongoing Collaborations
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Dr. Adrian Garcia-Rodriguez, Ericsson R&D, France
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Dr. Alvaro Valcarce, Nokia Bell Labs, France
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Prof. Angel Lozano, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
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Prof. Boris Bellalta, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
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Dr. David Lopez-Perez, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
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Prof. Edward Knightly, Rice University, USA
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Prof. Hamid Jafarkhani, University of California at Irvine, USA
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Dr. Lorenzo Galati Giordano, Nokia Bell Labs, Germany
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Dr. Marco Mezzavilla, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
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Dr. Nicola Piovesan, Huawei, France
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Dr. Rasoul Nikbakht, Keysight Technologies, Spain
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Prof. Sundeep Rangan, New York University, USA