Our Team
Meet the brilliant minds driving innovation in wireless sensing and distributed computing
Principal Investigators
Dr. Li Wei
Principal Investigator & Research Director
Professor, Department of Computer Science
Dr. Li Wei leads the WANDS research group with over 15 years of experience in wireless sensor networks and distributed computing. His research focuses on energy-efficient protocols and adaptive algorithms for large-scale sensor deployments.
Senior Research Fellows
Dr. Sarah Johnson
Senior Research Fellow
IoT Systems & Edge Computing
Specializes in federated learning and privacy-preserving techniques for IoT data analytics. Her work has been recognized with multiple best paper awards.
Dr. Chen Xiaoli
Senior Research Fellow
Edge Computing & Real-time Systems
Expert in adaptive resource allocation and real-time processing for edge computing environments. Leads research on latency optimization in distributed sensing systems.
Dr. Kumar Raj
Senior Research Fellow
Machine Learning & AI
Focuses on intelligent anomaly detection and predictive analytics for smart city sensor networks. Pioneer in applying deep learning to distributed sensing applications.
Research Fellows
Dr. Zhang Ming
Research Fellow
Blockchain & Security
Develops lightweight blockchain frameworks for IoT security and trust management in distributed sensing environments.
Dr. Anna Schmidt
Research Fellow
Data Fusion & Analytics
Specializes in adaptive data fusion techniques for multi-modal sensor networks and environmental monitoring applications.
Dr. Michael Brown
Research Fellow
Network Protocols & Communication
Expert in wireless communication protocols and network optimization for large-scale sensor deployments in challenging environments.
PhD Students
Elena Rodriguez
Privacy-Preserving Data Aggregation in IoT Networks
3rd Year PhD
James Thompson
Energy Harvesting for Wireless Sensor Networks
2nd Year PhD
Maria Garcia
Machine Learning for Smart City Applications
4th Year PhD
David Wilson
Edge Computing Optimization Algorithms
1st Year PhD
Robert Kim
Fault-Tolerant Communication Protocols
3rd Year PhD
Lisa Wang
Adaptive Sensing Strategies for Environmental Monitoring
2nd Year PhD
Join Our Team
We are always looking for talented researchers and students to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about wireless sensing, distributed computing, and making a real-world impact, we would love to hear from you.
PhD Positions
Full funding available for exceptional candidates in wireless sensing, IoT systems, and distributed computing.
Postdoc Fellowships
Research fellowships for recent PhD graduates with expertise in relevant areas.
Visiting Researchers
Short-term and long-term visiting positions for international collaborations.