Shalinee Kishore

Shalinee Kishore (born 1974)^[1] is an American electrical engineer whose research includes wireless networks, network schedulers, and energy management for smart buildings and smart grids. She is Iacocca Chair Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Director of the Institute for Cyber Physical Infrastructure & Energy at the Lehigh University P. C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science.^[2]

Education

Kishore studied electrical engineering at Rutgers University, earning bachelor's and master's degrees in 1996 and 1999. She then went to Princeton University, earned a second master's degree in 2001, and completed her Ph.D. in 2003.^[3] Her dissertation, Capacity and Coverage in a Two-Tier Cellular CDMA Network, was jointly supervised by Vincent Poor and Stuart Carl Schwartz.^[4]

Recognition

Kishore won the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in 2004, "for conducting innovative research to provide high-quality, all-encompassing wireless access to communication networks".^[5]

She won the 2016 Outstanding Service Award of the Women in Communications Engineering (WICE) Standing Committee of the IEEE Communications Society.^[6]