Honggang Wang

Dr. Honggang Wang is a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He holds a PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and MS/BE degrees from Southwest Jiaotong University, China.

His research focuses on Internet of Things (IoT), Wireless Body Area Networks (BAN), Multimedia Communications, and Connected Vehicle Systems. Notable projects include developing lightweight authentication systems for healthcare IoT and mmWave communication for vehicle safety.

• Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Internet of Things Journal since 2020
• Former Chair of IEEE Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (2018-2020)
• Current Chair of IEEE eHealth Technical Committee (2020-2021)

His work emphasizes secure, low-power communication protocols for medical devices and vehicular networks. Over 200 publications in top-tier venues have earned him six best paper awards and IEEE Fellow recognition.