Theresa Meng wins IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal

Theresa H. Meng (photo: Stanford)

2010 EECS distinguished alumna Theresa Huai-Ying Meng (M.S. ’85/Ph.D. ’88) has won the 2019 IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal.  The award is presented to an individual or team for “exceptional contributions to communications and networking sciences and engineering.”  Meng, who is a Professor Emerita at Stanford University and founder of Atheros Communications Inc., won “for technical contributions to and leadership in the development of wireless semiconductor technology.”  Meng is following in the footsteps of graduate advisor, David Messerschmitt, who won the award in 1999.