Awards and Recognitions 

2023   IEEE ICC2023 Best Paper Award (最佳论文奖 @ IEEE Int Conf on Communications, 28 May - 1 June 2023, Rome, Italy)

2022   WCSP2022 Best Paper Award (最佳论文奖 @14th Int Conf on Wireless Comms & Signal Processing, 1-3 Nov 2022, Nanjing, China)

2020   IEEE/CIC ICCC2020 Best Paper Award (最佳论文奖 @The 9th IEEE/CIC Int. Conf. on Communications in China, 9-11 Aug. 2020, Chongqing, China)

2019   IEEE SP Soc SPL Best Paper Award (IEEE SP信号处理快报2018最佳论文奖, @ICASSP'2019, Brighton, UK, May 2019)

2019   IEEE WCSP 10-Year Anniversary Excellent Paper Award (2009-2019) (IEEE WCSP会议十周年杰出论文奖, @WCSP'2019, Xi'An, China, October 2019)

2019   IEEE VT Soc Distinguished Speaker (2019.7-2022.6-2025.6, IEEE VT学会杰出演讲者)

2018   IEEE VT Soc Jack Neubauer Memorial Award (IEEE VT学会2018年度JackNeubauer奖,@VTC'2018Fall, Chicago, USA, August 2018)

2017   Yisheng Mao Rail Sci & Tech Award (第十三届茅以升铁道科技奖)

2015   IEEE VT Soc Distinguished Lecturer (2015.7-2019.6, (IEEE VT学会杰出讲师)

2015   Honorary Dean, SWJTU-Leeds Joint School (2015.10-,  西南交通大学-利兹学院名誉院长）

2014   IEEE Fellow (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, (国际电子电气工程师学会会士)

2011   Chief Scientist of a National 973 Project (2012-2016,  科技部国家973计划项目首席科学家)

2010   CIC Fellow (China Institute of Communications,  中国通信学会会士)

2010   EXCOM member of IET Asia-Pacific Region

2009   CIE Fellow (Chinese Institute of Electronics,   中国电子学会会士)

2008   EXCOM member and MD Chair of IEEE Region 10              

2007   IET (IEE) Fellow (Institute of Engineeringand Technology (国际工程技术学会会士)

2007   Certificate in recognition and appreciation of valued services and contributions as General Co-chair of IEEE ITW’06, issued by Bixio Rimoldi, the president of IEEEInformation Theory Society

2006   Founding Chair (Interim,2006-2007), Chair Elect (2007-2008), and Chair (2009-2010) of IEEE Chengdu Section

2006   Certificate of Appreciation for notable services and contributions towards the advancementof IEEE and the engineering professions, issued by Leah Jamieson, the President and CEO of IEEE

2003   Founding Chair of IEEE VTS Beijing Chapter

2001   Vice President of Insitute of Electronics/Computer/Mobile Communications, Sichuan Province, China

1998   National Outstanding Youth Foundation Award, NSFC, China (国家杰出青年科学基金获得者)

1998   Young Scientist with Outstanding Contributions, Central Government, China (国家级有突出贡献的中青年专家称号)

1996   Listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World, and American Biographical Institute (ABI)

1992   Oversea Research Student Award (ORS), United Kingdom

Visiting/Adjunct Professorships

He has close link, as a visiting/adjunct professor, with many academic institutions in the world, including, Leeds University, UK; Georgia State University, USA; National Chonbuk University, South Korea; Tsukuba University, Japan; Yamaguchi University, Japan; Soka University, Japan; Mikkeli Polytechnic, Finland; FernUniversity, Germany; University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong; Shanghai Jiaotong University, China, UESTC, China, etc.