Bhuvana Krishnaswamy

Bhuvana Krishnaswamy is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, with an affiliation in Biomedical Engineering. She is an award-winning researcher and educator specializing in Communications, Networks, Privacy, and Security, blending wireless systems with biological applications.

• PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology (2018)
• MS, Georgia Institute of Technology (2013)
• BS, College of Engineering (2011)

Her research spans Wireless Networks, Low-Power Systems, IoT, and Molecular Communication, focusing on scalable, efficient, and innovative network designs. She has pioneered frameworks like Cloud-LoRa and BYOG for LoRaWAN optimization, alongside bio-inspired systems such as PACT and molecular network protocols.

Recent publications emphasize AI-driven bandwidth adaptation, battery-less communication, and satellite interference mitigation. Her work also intersects with environmental monitoring (e.g., soil CO2 sensing) and biomedical engineering.

Scientific Awards:

• IEEE Senior Member (2024)
• NSF CAREER Award (2022)
• WARF Innovation Award Finalist (2020, 2019)
• Early Career Innovator Award (2023)
• N2Women Rising Star (2022)

Bhuvana teaches courses like Introduction to Computer Engineering and Communication Networks, emphasizing the integration of research into pedagogy. Her lab collaborates on projects involving wireless systems, IoT, and molecular networks, supported by grants such as the NSF CAREER award.