
Hamid Jafarkhani (Persian: حمید جعفرخانی), born in 1966 in Tehran, is a Chancellor’s Professor in electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Irvine‘s Henry Samueli School of Engineering. His research focuses on communications theory, particularly coding and wireless communications and networks.
he studied at the University of Maryland College Park and obtained his Ph.D. in 1997. After graduating, Jafarkhani joined AT&T Laboratories-Research in August 1997 before moving to Broadcom in July 2000Jafarkhani received a National Science Foundation CAREER award in January 2003 which “recognizes outstanding scientists and engineers who, early in their careers, show exceptional potential for leadership at the frontiers of knowledge”.
he studied at the University of Maryland College Park and obtained his Ph.D. in 1997. After graduating, Jafarkhani joined AT&T Laboratories-Research in August 1997 before moving to Broadcom in July 2000Jafarkhani received a National Science Foundation CAREER award in January 2003 which “recognizes outstanding scientists and engineers who, early in their careers, show exceptional potential for leadership at the frontiers of knowledge”.