Dr. Liang Zhang

Dr. Liang Zhang

Assistant Professor

Room 3007, E.A.S.C. Building

Department of Engineering and Aviation Sciences

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, MD 21853, USA

Tel. (410) 651-6478

Email: lzhang1 AT umes.edu

Website: https://eulz.net/

Dr. Liang Zhang (lzhang1 AT umes.edu) received his M.S. degree in information and communication engineering, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China, in 2014, and his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA, in 2020. He is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering and Aviation Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD, USA. He is a recipient of the Outstanding Dissertation Award at NJIT in 2023, the Hashimoto Prize at NJIT for the best doctoral dissertation in 2020, the Travel Grant Award from IEEE GLOBECOM in 2016, the Best Paper Award of IEEE ICNC in 2014, and the prize of the National Scholarship of Graduate Students in China in 2013.

Education

Ph.D. 09/2014 ~ 05/2020 , Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT, top 100 national university in US), Newark, 07102, USA.

M.S. 09/2011 ~ 06/2014, Information and Communication Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC, 87th World University Rankings 2021), Hefei, 230000, China.

Research Interests

  1. Artificial intelligence
  2. Mobile edge computing
  3. UAV communications
  4. Wireless Communications