Andrew Zhang

Prof. Andrew Zhang is a Professor at the School of Electrical and Data Engineering, University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He leads the UTS Radio Sensing and Pattern Analysis (RaSPA) Lab and serves as Technical Director of the UTS-TPG Network Sensing Lab. His research focuses on integrated sensing and communications (ISAC), wireless signal processing, and autonomous vehicular networks. He holds a PhD from the Australian National University and has over 15 years of industry experience, including roles at CSIRO and ZTE Corp.

Education: B.S. (Xi’an Jiaotong University), M.Sc. (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications), Ph.D. (Australian National University).

Research Interests: ISAC, radio sensing, machine learning for communications, and 6G waveform design. Key projects include developing perceptive mobile networks and flood/storm sensing via ISAC.

Publications: Over 290 papers, 5 patents, and notable works on ISAC frameworks, joint communication-sensing systems, and mmWave technologies. Recent trends emphasize ISAC, 6G waveforms, and IoT integration with federated learning.

Awards: CSIRO Chairman’s Medal, Australian Engineering Innovation Award, and multiple best paper awards. Active in IEEE leadership roles, including Editor-in-Chief of ISAC-Focus.

Grants: ~$8M in research funding. Advises on ISAC-ETI initiatives and collaborates with industry partners like TPG Telecom.

Labs: RaSPA Lab (radio sensing analytics) and UTS-TPG Lab (ISAC industrial solutions).